This Geek Hacks

A personal collection of
Hackathons & Competition Entries

// by Eleanor Harding

HACKS

Facebook Humanitarian Hack


Created 'The Chicken Soup Network' using Facebook tech to facilitate flu tracking through social circles. For the users: track symptoms & play real-life Plague. For the Administrators: track how flu spreads through friend groups, pinpoint
bad strains of flu. Unlock the potential to
trace patient zero. Won 3rd place.

TechCrunch Disrupt EU


Part of the winning team out of 750+ participants and 90 teams. Created an accessible disease spread simulator based on live data from over 7 000 cities and 65 000 flight paths. Our incredible MVP simulated the spread of Ebola
using realtime flight data.

Skype Codess Hackathon


Part of the winning team out of 100+ participants. We gamified the education of disaster response through a multiplayer multiplatform system built in just 8 hours.

Microsoft Imagine Cup


Winner of the Microsoft Imagine Cup in South Africa for our indie game - Orbit. Orbit is a 2D planet platformer in which you play as Atlas, earth's last hope for survival. Explore and navigate systems of tiny planets to save the Earth.

Firefox Flicks


Runner up in Africa, Middle East & Asia for Firefox Flicks video competition 30 second spot

BattleHack 2015


Using beacon technology to automagically send contextually aware notifications using the Twilio API. In app payments were facilitated through Braintree and JustGiving. Chosen as the Best Hack using beacon tech.

STATS

100%

Award Win-Rate

£6152

Total Prize Money

10726

Lines of code

206

Hours Hacked

GEEKS



Hackathon Team Mates

Daniel Esterhuizen

Microsoft Imagine Cup

Emile Hay

Microsoft Imagine Cup

Gerhard Janse Van Rensburg

Microsoft Imagine Cup

Filipa Falcão Reis

Skype Codess

Jo Osborne

Skype Codess

Irina Fedorova

Skype Codess

Matthieu Rigolot

TechCrunch Disrupt

Florent Grandjean

TechCrunch Disrupt

Andriy Marin

TechCrunch Disrupt

Sarvar Abdullaev

TechCrunch Disrupt

Gen Ashley

Facebook Humanitarian

Louise Deason

Facebook Humanitarian

Edward Gong

Facebook Humanitarian

Teresa Li

Facebook Humanitarian

Cathy Chan

Facebook Humanitarian

Gen Ashley

BattleHack 2015

Dylan Sanders

BattleHack 2015

Callum Macrae

BattleHack 2015

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