TEChack

TEChack

Hackathon
Internet of Things for Thermal and Environmental Controls
August 1 - 2

TEChack is a 2-day hackathon at SyracuseCoE designed to develop IoT-enabled capabilities for products in Central New York’s thermal and environmental controls cluster. 

TEChack will be led by award-winning master hackathon mentor Mihir Dani of Anaren, Inc, and will utilize Anaren’s Atmosphere IoT Development Platform. Mihir Dani, a Syracuse University College of Engineering and Computer Science graduate, has mentored numerous award-winning hackathon teams at competitions including IOT World 2015, 2016 and Sensors Expo 2016.

CASH PRIZES

All participants will receive an Anaren Multi-Sensor Development Kit 

Schedule:

Thursday, July 28th, 2016

3:30p - TEC Applications Workshop

Distribution of Anaren Bluetooth Smart Development Kit and overview of CNY’s TEC cluster. It is strongly recommended that participants attend this workshop; content will not be repeated at the hackathon.

Monday, August 1st, 2016

8.00a - Networking / Last minute registration

8.30a - Training session with master hackathon mentor Mihir Dani, Anaren, Inc.

9.15a - Challenge Presentation and team formation

9.30a - Work Begins 

Noon - Lunch

4:00p - Team Name, Project Name and small description submission.

Tuesday, August 2, 2016

11:30a - Projects completed / Start with final presentation.

Noon - Lunch

1:00p - Judging / 5 min pitch and 5 min Q/A

3:30p - SyracuseCoE Innovation Showcase

4:00p - Winners announced/ribbons presented

5:30p - Showcase ends