hacking submission numbers · 2017-09-08 · sam pepose created a poll. october 24, 2016 if you...

Hacking Submission Numbers

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VandyHacks II Submissions: 36Participants: 272

Participants per project: 7.56

VandyHacks III Submissions: 90Participants: 440

Participants per project: 4.89

1. hack nights rock!

Hack night with BlackRock

A lucky winner of our “pug mask” hack night prize

27 participants who submitted attended at least one of our two hack nights prior to the event

2 hack nights hosted before the hackathon

2. venue matters! a lot

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VH3 venue

VH3 venue - the Wond’ry in the ~Innovation~ Pavilion

3. beginner sessions are great!

AttendancePython:Session 1: 18Session 2: 18

Web Dev:Session 1: 54Session 2: didn’t record :(

Unity:Session 1: 30Session 2: 32

Misc. Sessions:Intro to Hacking: 65 | Project Tango: 65 | Intro to Git: 42

intro to webdev rd. 1

3. beginner sessions are great!

1. hack nights rock!

2. venue matters! a lot

thanks!