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- 13. It will take place at the
Miami Dade College’s
Idea Center in Downtown.
- 21. So you can get the most
out of this hackathon.
- 23. For me it starts with an idea.
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- 26. Even though you are super tired after 20 hours of coding.
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- 31. Your team is also very important.
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- 33. At talks like this or at the
events on the Friday
before the hackathon.
- 38. I like to use hackathons as opportunities to learn something.
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- 42. If you are dealing with something new,
I highly recommend you do your homework.
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- 47. It’s also a good idea to do some planning.
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- 52. Because you probably don’t make your best decisions at 4:00 a.m.
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- 53. The final stage of preparation is your gear.
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- 65. Things to keep in mind on the big day.
During the Hackathon
Before > During > After
- 66. You’ve done all your homework, now it’s time to produce.
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- 70. When the clock starts it’s time to focus.
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- 72. But at some point you might get stuck.
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- 74. We will also have mentors
floating around to help
you out.
- 76. Don’t be afraid to take a break.
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- 79. Take a power nap or two.
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- 80. Make sure to have a
teammate wake you up so
you don’t oversleep.
- 81. Don’t forget to grab enough food and beverages.
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- 83. As a team, you should invest some time on your presentation.
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- 85. Have at least two people
work together on what
you are going to say.
- 91. Pat yourselves on the back. You did great!
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- 94. Blow minds with your demo.
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- 102. Would anyone like to ask some questions?
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- 103. Before we go, I’d like to tell you a bit more about Ironhack,
- 106. There are three cities that
we call home: Madrid,
Barcelona and Miami.
- 107. We teach anyone from
beginners to developers
looking to up their skills.