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SumIT Weekend February 18-19, iPad and Hackathon Idea

The good news is that there are only 2 days left until SumIT Weekend , but you still have the opportunity to apply for an idea contest and win an Apple iPad !



Do not have time until Friday? Come to SumIT Weekend on Saturday, February 18, and present your projects to the experts. Perhaps it is you who will receive $ 20,000 on March 14 at the closed SumIT investment session .
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If there are no ideas, but there is a desire to join an interesting and promising project - you will be welcome at SumIT Weekend. See and choose now on http://startup-network.ru/ideas .

And if you already have a working startup that is looking for employees for a permanent job, freelancing or for an option, then post vacancies on IT-Portfolio .

SumIT Weekend will take place on February 18 and 19, i.e. next weekend. The meeting place, as last time, is the Assembly Hall of the ITMO University - St. Petersburg, Kronverksky pr. 49 (entrance from Sytninskaya street).

What will happen?

Saturday (February 18)
13:00 - 13:30 Registration. Morning coffee
13:30 - 14:45 Opening. Speech by guest speaker. Submission of experts.
14:45 - 15:00 Launch of the Hackathon contest
15:00 - 16:00 Presentation of all projects in the form of elevator-pitch.
You need to prepare a presentation for 2 minutes ( download the required template , see an example )
16:00 - 18:30 Session of work on projects with business and IT-experts

Resurrection (February 19)
12:30 - 13:00 Morning coffee. Informal communication.
13:00 - 15:30 Team work with business and IT experts
15:30 - 16:30 Final presentations of all projects not included in the 15 best
16:30 - 17:30 Communication with the creators of 3 successful startups
17:30 - 19:00 Crach-test of the final presentation of the projects (only 15 best)
19:00 - 19:30 Presentation of the participants of the Hackathon contest. Meanwhile, experts choose the best 10.
19:30 - 20:00 SumIT Weekend Summing Up

On the evening of Sunday, February 19, 10 teams will be known, who will receive free coworking for 3 weeks and the help of experts from the start-up accelerator iDealMachine. But this does not mean that other participants drop out of the game. During the SumIT marathon, daily master classes, workshops and hackathons await everyone.

The first Hackathon has already started! Perform the task, present it on February 19 and get a prize - iPod Touch.

The task
Develop a mobile application for iOS - a feed reader of the Vkontakte social network (http://vk.com/feed).
Accessories:
API for Russian Speech Synthesis (Speech Technology Center): api.voicefabric.ru
API description: voicefabric.ru/api_description
API Vkontakte: vk.com/developers.php
The feed parser for correct processing of the news flow (pictures, group names, polls, videos, etc.)
Accent:
Minimum design (does not mean - ugly), maximum functionality.

Source: https://habr.com/ru/post/138299/


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