HackFrost Winter Hackathon

HackFrost is an online winter hackathon bringing together industry professionals, tech enthusiasts, and innovators from around the globe. Whether you're new to tech or experienced, HackFrost offers a platform to build impactful projects, with workshops, networking opportunities, and prizes worth $10,000+. Join us to learn, connect, and have fun while advancing your skills and contributing to the open source community.

Why you should join

• Networking Opportunities: Engage with peers, industry leaders, and potential mentors who share a passion for technology.
• Skill Development: Participate in hands-on workshops to learn new skills and enhance existing ones. The hackathon setting fosters practical learning and problem-solving, ensuring you stay at the forefront of technological advancements.
• Access to Advanced Tools: Work with cutting-edge tools and technologies provided by our sponsors, gaining experience with industry-leading software and platforms.
• Prizes Worth Over $10,000: Compete for substantial rewards that recognize your hard work and innovation, adding value to your professional achievements.
• Contribute to Innovation: Join HackFrost to make a meaningful impact in the open-source community. Your projects could inspire real-world applications and influence future developments.

Sponsor

Kestra is a Unified Orchestration Platform for scheduling and orchestration that simplifies complicated data pipelines and processes. Kestra gives developers the freedom to concentrate on creativity and execution rather than the complexities of infrastructure administration by providing a complete platform. It offers a user-friendly visual interface for process design, which both technical and non-technical people may efficiently utilize.

Kestra adeptly addresses common infrastructure orchestration challenges with a suite of features including a Visual Workflow Designer that provides a visual topology for developers and editable configurations for team members, a Scalable Architecture designed for large-scale and high-load environments through horizontal scalability, Comprehensive Monitoring Tools that offer detailed insights for quick issue resolution and system reliability, Simplified Management by consolidating various tasks into a single platform, and Realtime Triggers that automate workflows based on specific events, enhancing response times and procedural efficiency.

Judging Criteria

• Potential Impact: Assesses the extent to which the solution can address a significant need.
• Creativity & Originality: Considers the uniqueness and innovation behind the idea.
• Learning: Measures the learning and growth demonstrated by the team during the project development.
• Implementation of the Idea: Examines how well the concept was executed by the developer or team.
• Aesthetics: Reviews the UI/UX of the project for intuitiveness and user-friendliness.