Please note, not all challenges are submitted on Devpost. If you don't see the challenge you're submitting for here, check the live site and your inbox to see where you should claim your points. 

This week-long Devpost page is for submission of any tracks completed throughout the week. If you are looking to submit a daily challenge, head to https://hackp.ac/DailyDevpost! 

What is Global Hack Week December?

Global Hack Week is a week-long hacker festival. You can expect to complete challenges, hear about BIG community announcements, chat at hacker hangouts, enjoy fun live sessions, build technical projects, and make new memories.

You are in for an adventure featuring workshops, fun mini-events, challenges, panels, and more. These will help you to earn experience points no matter what level of hacking you are at, whether it’s writing your first lines of code or creating a multi-faceted project.

We'll have challenges, live technical sessions with MLHers, mini-events galore, and some cool content from our partners! Here’s a sneak peek:

  • Beginner-friendly workshops

  • Challenges for all difficulty levels and all topics such as design, social, technical, entrepreneurial

  • Hacker-run guilds

  • Talks from friends of MLH and our partners

  • Live sessions run by MLHers

  • And maybe an appearance from Totally Not Ryan (TNR)

Can I get swag at this event?

Yes, of course! Beginners Week will feature some amazing 2023 Hackathon Season swag…you’ll have to participate to find out exactly what you’re getting! 

What is a Guild? How can I be a part of it?

One of the best parts of our community is that it allows people to meet and make connections with others, regardless of where you live. guilds are smaller communities within Major League Hacking. Whether you come in with a guild or not, you won’t be hacking alone.

Who organized Global Hack Week?

Global Hack Week is organized by Major League Hacking (MLH). It is our mission to empower hackers worldwide by providing them with the tools, resources, and opportunities they need to succeed. 

 

Requirements

Your challenge submission must be completed within the submission period.

When relevent, your code must be available in some sort of public repository. 

If you're continuing work on an old project, you MUST specify in your Devpost what was worked on 1) Before this day of Global Hack Week and 2) During this day of Global Hack Week.  

 

Hackathon Sponsors

Prizes

Get started with DeSo!

Curious about blockchain development? DeSo is a great way to get started. Simply sign up for a DiamondApp account and submit your first post to the platform. We’ve got a getting started guide for you to use along with the DeSo Developer Hub! Make sure you take a screenshot of your post. Share the GitHub Repository of your code to our day-of Devpost page.

Build your own Social Media application on DeSo!

DeSo is the first blockchain built specifically to support Social Media applications. Checkout the DeSo Developer Hub for all of the available API calls you can use to build your very own crypto-powered social media application! Don’t forget to submit your code to day-of Devpost page.

Set up a website with a custom GoDaddy Registry domain name!

Share your site with us on our Daily Devpost!

Make a weather tracking website with historical data with Velo and GitHub in EditorX

Velo is a great way to create a full stack data heavy website without having to worry about hosting or server infrastructure. EditorX offers a GitHub integration so you can manage your development with the version control while getting a typical node-style workflow with the Wix CLI. Check out how to get started using the Wix CLI early access documentation! You can find many open weather APIs at this GitHub repository. Share your site with us on our Daily Devpost!

Create A Project to Achieve Your New Year's Resolution

New year, new hack! Was your New Year's resolution to hack more? If so, you’re already on the right track. No matter what your resolutions are, we want create a project that can help you achieve them. Submit your hack on our Devpost!

Design a JavaScript Game

While building games with JavaScript, the possibilities are endless! Create any game you would like and share it with us on our Devpost.

Create a text-based Tic-Tac-Toe Game

Try building a tic-tac-toe game that is completely text-based! Share your creation on our Devpost.

Devpost Achievements

Submitting to this hackathon could earn you:

Judges

Major League Hacking

Major League Hacking

Judging Criteria

  • None

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