I have attended 26 hackathons and game jams. 15 as a participant, 8 as a mentor/volunteer and organised 3. Here is a list of all of them:
Name | Role | Info |
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Global Game Jam '16 | Jammer | This was a game jam that was hosted at my university. For this jam I worked on a simple iOS Simon says game |
HackLondon | Hacker | This was my first hackathon. I have written a blog post about my experiences. |
HackSussex | Hacker | I made my winning WWDC scholarship app at this hackathon, read more about the app and what else I got up to that summer in my blog post. |
AnvilHack II | Hacker | At this hackathon my team and I built GiffaTweet, a web app that ran sentiment analysis on tweets and displayed relevant gifs. |
Castle Game Jam '16 | Volunteer | Castle Game Jam was held in Örebro Castle in Sweden over a week. |
Zoo Hackathon | Volunteer | Amazing volunteering experience, also got to spend time in the zoo! |
Hackference | Volunteer | This hackathon followed a very informative conference day. Sadly it is the last... |
AstonHack | Hacker | I enjoyed being back in Birmingham again. Lots of Geese everywhere, including the hacks! |
OxfordHack | Hacker | Magical weekend at Oxford, my team's hack was a CDN called Project Cambridge built with AWS and Node.Js. |
HackKings | Volunteer | As well as volunteering, I had the opportunity to take 4 students to their first hackathon! |
MLH Local Hack Day | Organiser | This was the first hackathon I organised. I also ran an Android workshop. Pictures from the event. |
Porticode | Mentor | It was great to help people with coding issues over the weekend. I also took some time to take a look at server side Swift |
Hack the Holidays | Hacker | For this holiday themed hackathon my team and I created a hotline to call to determine whether a song is Christmas theme or not. |
Global Game Jam '17 | Organiser | I was very impressed with the quality of games that came out of out game jam. I feel privileged to have been able to give students the opportunity to collaborate over the weekend. Games available here |
Durhack | Hacker | This weekend was spent familarising myself with the CocoaPods package manager as well as running my introduction to iOS and Android workshops back-to-back!. I also enjoyed being so far north and meeting the only Uber driver in Durham, Russell! |
ICHack | Hacker | ICHack great! I helped a society member build a simple Pusher demonstration in Android as well as applying and preparing for internships. |
HackUPC Winter '17 | Hacker | This was my first trip to Barcelona! Had fun exploring before and after the hackathon. During the hackathon my team and I built a gif library. |
StudentHack V | Volunteer | I travelled up to Manchester with 7 other society members to help out the StudentHack team run an awesome hack. |
HackTheBurgh '17 | Hacker | HTB was a great hackathon in an awesome city. I hacked my coursework this weekend. |
HackCity '17 | Organiser | This was my first experience organising a 24 hour hackathon. Was fun and tiring, amazing to see everyones hacks at the end. We even had hackers from Edinburgh and France! I also had time to run my beginner iOS workshop |
MLH Prime | Volunteer | MLH Prime was held at Bloomberg LP's amazing London office. As well as helping out when needed I ran my iOS workshop for attendees. |
AnvilHack III | Hacker | It was great being back at AnvilHack. This time my team and I built a version of flappy bird that you controlled with your voice through a Twilio conference call. We won the prize for the best use of AWS. |
UKGovHack | Hacker | Worked on my Starling Bank Menu Bar app |
Zoo Hackathon '17 | Volunteer | Returned to the Zoo this year to lend a hand. |
HackUPC Fall '17 | Hacker | My team and I worked on Koh. It is a twitter bot that puts your face on a funny stock image. |
Hackference '17 | Hacker | Was great to return to the final hackfernce again. I started work on HubBub. A GitHub app that does push notifications to help with the Campus Experts Training |
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