Flushing Tech Bi-Weekly Hackathon
โ๐ Calling all tech enthusiasts ๐
โCome and join us every 2 weeks from 4 PM - 6 PM at Queens College, Flushing! Bring your laptops, your brightest ideas, and/or on-going projects โ and let's build something extraordinary together!
โFlushing Tech invites you to a fun, self-organized, 2-hour mini-hackathon where creativity knows no bounds. We welcome:
โSoftware Engineers & Developers
โUX/UI Designers & Design Thinkers
โProduct & Project Managers
โData Scientists & Analysts
โTech Entrepreneurs & Idea People
โStudents & Tech Enthusiasts of all levels
โAll are welcome!
โThe Hackathon is open to the public!. You do not need to be a student of Queens College to attend.
โAgenda
โWelcome and introductions (5min)
โIdeation - 3-5 ideas will be selected after brainstorming and voting (5-10min)
โBuild build build - meet with your group to build and have fun (1.5hr)
โPresentations and voting - Present your work and participate in some friendly competition (10min)
โClosing and networking
โDon't miss out on this incredible opportunity to be part of something big! Mark your calendar, gather your tech gear, and join us bi-weekly in Flushing on Saturday from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM. Let's build the future together!
โWanna get your gears turning before the big day? Here are some fun ways to prep:
โGit good at Git! ๐ Sharpen those version control skills: https://learngitbranching.js.org/
โArm yourself with a trusty IDE. VSCode is a fan favorite if you're looking for suggestions!
โDesigners: Bring your favorite prototyping tools (Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD)
โPMs: Brush up on your user story creation and team facilitation skills
โEveryone: Let those creative juices flow!
โJot down some wild project ideas:
โNo idea is too crazy! The sky's the limit! Check out past ideas on our social media pages for inspiration.
โJust make sure the idea is clearly defined so you can show off something cool as a team when we're done.
โIt could be anything from a wacky concept to a working prototype. Or maybe you just want to dive into a new tech toy? Go for it!
โWe hope to see you there!
โThe address of the Tech Incubator is:
CEP Hall #2
65-30 Kissena Blvd
Flushing NY 11367
โAs a courtesy, kindly register with the Tech Incubator too (we're working on linking our systems, bear with us!): https://techincubatorqc.com/flushing-tech-meetup/
โIf you are driving and need parking, please stop at the main gate to get a temporary parking pass from the public safety.