ICHack '13 Prep Presentation
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Transcript of ICHack '13 Prep Presentation
HACKING THE HACKATHON
@peterejhamilton www.inspiredpixel.net
Tips and tricks for ICHack ’13
DIVIDE AND CONQUER
AVOID THIS SCENARIO
PREPARE, PREPARE, PREPARE
CHOOSING A PROJECT
•Solve a problem
•Low-level harder to demo
•Play to your strengths
•Try something new?
GETTING STARTED
AVOID THIS
ITERATE FAST & OFTEN
•Build something
•Show your team
•Show your friends
•Show your mum
•Improve it
•Repeat
IT’S A HACK, NOT COURSEWORK
•Do one thing well
•Hack it till it works
•I’m not marking your code...
BUT...
SLEEP SEMI-COLONS
•Spot the signs
•Show someone else!
•Power-naps vs Coffee/Redbull
•Eat constantly
MY TECHNIQUE...
Google Interactivism Hackathon - 2012
DEMO DAY!
•Leave at least 1 hour for prep
•Run through at least once
•Tangible Demo > Tech Talk
•Watch the other demos!
TO AVOID THIS
GO HACK!