Hackathon 2013 – Program

Friday February 22, 2013

Day 1: Downtown Campus

Time Title
8:00 am – 8:35 am Breakfast
9:00 am – 9:40 am Welcome and Opening Remarks
9:45 am – 11:30 am The Pitch
Pitching ideas and the finalizing of teams
Break
11:30 am – 12 noon Team Meeting
12:00 noon – 1:00 pm Lunch
1:00 pm – 6:00 pm Coding
Team Determined Schedule
6:00 pm – 7:00 pm Dinner

Saturday February 23, 2013

Day 2: Downtown Campus

Time Title
8:00 am – 6:00 pm Coding
Team Determined Schedule
8:00 am – 8:35 am Breakfast
12:00 noon – 1:00 pm Lunch
6:00 pm – 7:00 pm Dinner

Sunday February 24, 2013

Day 3: Downtown Campus

Time Title
8:00 am – 5:00 pm Coding
Team Determined Schedule
8:00 am – 8:35 am Breakfast
12:00 noon – 1:00 pm Lunch
5:00 pm – 6:00 pm Dinner
6:30 pm -8:00 pm Public Event
Building Apps for Social Good in the Arab World
Presentations Students demo their applications
(5 minutes per project)
8:00 pm – 8:30pm Judging
8:30 pm Winning Apps Announced
8:30 pm – 10:00 pm Reception

Monday February 25, 2013

Departures

Event Details

Date:
February 22 -24, 2013
Arriving on Thursday February 21st and Leaving on Monday February 25th.
Location:
New York University Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) Downtown Campus

In the News — 2013

Seedstars World April 3, 2013
Safe Journey Interview

The National May 21, 2013
Obesity? We have an app for that

Salaam February 27, 2013
NYUAD Hackathon Welcomes Programmers from Around the Globe

Emirates 24|7 February 26, 2013
Professor Sana Odeh’s Interview

WAMDA February 26, 2013
Building a Hacker Culture in Abu Dhabi

Khaleej Times February 25, 2013
NYUAD concludes Hackathon 2013

WAMDA February 25, 2013
NYUAD Hackathon Winners Debut Startups for Social Good

- View all 2013 Media Coverage

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