# Hack-O-Rama: The Annual Web Development Hackathon for beginners

# What is Hack-O-Rama 🤔

Welcome to **Hack-O-Rama**, the annual hackathon organized by the **Codename Origin Community** specifically tailored for beginners who are just stepping into the exciting world of hackathons. If you're a coder eager to dive into the realm of rapid development and innovation, this event is perfect for you!

**Register Now:** [Click Here](https://unstop.com/p/hack-o-rama-codename-origin-847286)

## **Event Highlights 🌟**

* **For Beginners:** Designed for coders who have not participated in hackathons before.
    
* **12-Hour Challenge:** Immerse yourself in a 12-hour rush to create something impactful and learn about cutting-edge technologies along the way.
    
* **Hands-On Experience:** Gain practical coding experience and collaborate with fellow enthusiasts.
    

## **Who Can Participate? 🚀**

Anyone who wants to experience the thrill of creating projects within a limited timeframe is welcome! Whether you're a seasoned developer, a coding newbie, or a pro, there's a project for you. Don't miss this opportunity to challenge yourself and contribute to the community.

## 🌟**Theme: CodeCraft - Empowering Learning and Productivity 🚀**

1. **FlashCardMaster 📚:**
    

Unleash your creativity and build a dynamic flashcard application! Craft a user-friendly platform for creating, editing, and studying flashcards.

1. **TaskTracker Buddy 📅:**
    

Dive into the world of productivity with TaskTracker Buddy! Develop a task management tool tailored for students.

1. **CodeSnip Hub 💻:**
    

Enter the realm of coding excellence! Create a web application that serves as a haven for code snippets.

1. **Collaborative NoteSpace 📝:**
    

Unleash the power of collaboration with Collaborative NoteSpace! Develop a platform where multiple users can create, edit, and comment on shared documents in real-time.

1. **PomoPal Timer ⏲️:**
    

Master the art of time management with PomoPal Timer! Design a Pomodoro Technique-based productivity timer with a twist.

**Note:** These challenges are tailored for beginners, ensuring an exciting 12-hour journey into web development. So, don't worry of the outcome just try and enjoy the hackathon. Embrace the CodeCraft theme and let your coding skills flourish! 🌐✨

## **Judging Criteria 🏆**

* **Innovation:** Emphasize the importance of innovative ideas and creative solutions.
    
* **Execution:** Consideration for how well participants implement their ideas and the functionality of their projects.
    
* **Impact:** Evaluate the potential impact of the project on individuals or the community.
    

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# **Prizes Galore! 🎁**

Participants have a chance to win exciting prizes:

📀 **Participation Certificate:** Kickstart your hacking journey with an official certificate from us.

📀 \***Sticker Pack:** Receive a pack of 50 programmer-themed stickers for you and your team. ( According to the response, as it is a non-sponsored community event )

![](https://cdn.hashnode.com/res/hashnode/image/upload/v1703156061746/2115fa2d-d5da-454e-8058-5a509d079a97.jpeg align="center")

📀 **Custom Themed Portfolio:** Get a personalized, aesthetically themed open-source portfolio template for you and your team.

📀 **Exclusive Network Access:** Connect with our best network for exclusive updates and opportunities.

📀 **Insights from Industry Leaders:** Gain direct access to leads from **Google Developer Students Club** and **Microsoft Learn Student Ambassador** for valuable insights.

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# **How to Participate in Hack-O-Rama 🚀**

You can visit the official Unstop page of the Hack-O-Rama where all the necessary instructions are provided to start you registration process and you will also receive confirmation mails for the same.

# Guidelines

**9:00 am - 9:30 am: Opening Ceremony**

* Dive into the hackathon with inspiring keynote speakers and valuable insights.
    
* Get familiar with the rules, guidelines, and judging criteria that will shape your Hack-O-Rama experience.
    

**9:30 am - 9:00 pm: Hacking Period**

* Start crafting the required solution by working in a team and hacking your way towards the victory
    
* You have plenty of time to work on the solution, so don’t hurry and enjoy the hacking time with your team mates🌟
    

**8:30 pm - 9:00 pm: Submission Period**

* Get ready to submit your projects! Create a GitHub repository with the name format: `team_name_HRCNO` (replace `team_name` with your actual team name).
    
* Add "Codename Origin" as collaborators to your repository for easier assessment.
    
* **GitHub Repo commits** after the given time period will not be considered.
    

December 25, 2023 **9:00 pm - 9:30 pm: Judging and Closing Ceremony**

* Judges review submissions based on innovation, execution, and impact.
    
* Winners are announced, and certificates are awarded. Join us for the closing ceremony with thank-you notes and invitations to post-event networking.
    

[**Register Here**](https://www.notion.so/Hack-O-Rama-b480d696f29341d28f11a37672160151?pvs=21)

# **FAQs 🤔**

**Q: Can I participate alone?** A: Yes, individual participants are welcome.

**Q: Are there any specific programming languages allowed?** A: Participants can use any programming language or technology.

**Q: How do I connect with team members?** A: You can connect with them as you wish but we also have a dedicated discord server for you to jam in

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## **For Any Queries:**

***E-mail:***[*contact.ttvillage@gmail.com*](https://unstop.com/p/hack-o-rama-codename-origin-847286)

***WhatsApp Group:*** [*https://chat.whatsapp.com/JFky0zpQDBb68bmReKeghQ*](https://unstop.com/p/hack-o-rama-codename-origin-847286)

# Organizers 😄

### Vedant Kahalekar

CEO & Co-Founder

### Atharva Inamdar

COO / Community Manager & Co-Founder

### Pavan Kamthane

CTO / Project Head & Co-Founder

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### Socials 🔗

**LinkedIn:** [https://www.linkedin.com/company/codename-origin](https://unstop.com/p/hack-o-rama-codename-origin-847286)

**Instagram:** [https://www.instagram.com/codename\_origin/](https://unstop.com/p/hack-o-rama-codename-origin-847286)

**GitHub:** [https://github.com/The-Tech-Village](https://unstop.com/p/hack-o-rama-codename-origin-847286)

**Hashnode:** [https://codenameorigin.hashnode.dev](https://unstop.com/p/hack-o-rama-codename-origin-847286)

Join us at **Hack-O-Rama** for a day of coding, learning, and fun! Let's create something amazing together! 🚀👩‍💻👨‍💻