almost 3 years ago

Notes are up!

Hey everyone,

Notes from judges on all submissions are up! If you don't see a note there was no feedback. If your project was not considered for judging, the note will specify the reason. Thank you for participating in HackTheLib and we hope to see you again!

 

Thanks,

 

HTL Team


almost 3 years ago

HackTheLib comes to an end...or does it?

Hey everyone,

  The wait is finally over! All submissions are in and have been judged, winners are up on the website, and the hackathon is coming to a close. All the winners will be personally contacted regarding their prizes.   We want to thank you all for being part of HackTheLib. Every single person that came and learned, created, and competed at HackTheLib is awesome. A lot of our participants were beginners, special shoutouts to you guys for learning on the fly and still submitting some really cool projects!   The hackathon is over, this means that there's…

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almost 3 years ago

Final Countdown

Hey all,

This is it, the final countdown! We have about 2 more hours until submissions close. We want as many submissions as possible, so please submit even if you're only halfway done or don't think it's what you wanted it to be, you can still win! Here's a quick overview of the submission guidelines which can be found in the Discord announcements, on hackthelib.com and on Devpost:

- GitHub repo with all your source code. If your code is somewhere else like Repl.it, put a link to it in your ReadMe

- ReadMe should also contain the category or…

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almost 3 years ago

Work with Google!

Hey all,

Right now (started at 2PM) we are having an awesome webinar from the people at Elevate the Future. They will be running a live Web Development Workshop and at the end of it will be speaking about how you can be a volunteer and work with big companies like Google and even the US Department of State who they are directrly partnered with! Below is the Zoom Information to join! Remember 2 PM CST! { https://stdl-org.zoom.us/j/93070496803?pwd=elRobFlac2NROW0vM3NPNUpZS0piUT09 Password: 644217 }

See you soon!

 

-HTL Team


almost 3 years ago

Wrong Link Sent!

Hey everyone,

 

Sorry for the confusion the link in the previous email was INCORRECT. The correct link can be found on HackTheLib.com!

Thanks,

HTL Team


almost 3 years ago

Day 2 Guest Speaker

Hey everyone,

Our Guest Speaker Jason Sendelbach will be speaking soon! The link is https://stdl-org.zoom.us/j/93070496803?pwd=elRobFlac2NROW0vM3NPNUpZS0piUT09

It can also be found on the website. We encourage everyone to attend as an opportunity to ask questions and learn from someone like this is very rare. Hope to see you there!

Thanks,

HTL Team


almost 3 years ago

Day 2 Begins!

Hey all,

Day 2 has started! We have a lot of exciting stuff lined up today, especially our Guest Speaker, the Senior Director of Engineering and Analaytics at Sprout Social! Come to his talk at 12 PM CST to gain some insight into the industry and get the chance to ask him your questions about anything and everything. If you don't have an idea or team yet, make sure to check #find-a-group and #idea-pitches in Discord (if you're not on the Discord find the link to sign up at hackthelib.com) and if you already do have a project, you…

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almost 3 years ago

Please Join The Discord!

Hey everyone,

Please join the Discord server if you haven't already, it's where alot of important announcements will be made! Tell us a little bit about you, where you're from, and what you're into in #introductions, and check out all the other channels to see what they're about. If you have problems joining please reach out to our email and we'll help you out ASAP!

Thanks,

Abhi Thosar


almost 3 years ago

Missed the Opening Ceremony?

Hey there,

Missed the Opening Ceremony? Here are some tips to get you started, please let us know if you have any questions in the Discord!

Getting Started Document

Thanks,

HTL Team


almost 3 years ago

Final call for submissions

There are only 3 days left to complete your submission for HackTheLib.


almost 3 years ago

HackTheLib Kickoff!

Good morning everyone,

We're very excited to start HackTheLib! The opening ceremony will take place at 12PM CST. The link is here: Opening Ceremony and will also be posted on the website and Discord. If you haven't joined the Discord, please do so here: Join Discord. This is where we will post announcements and where a lot of discussion will take place. Please also take a look at the website thoroughly as it has all the information about the hackathon, and most of your questions can probably be answered on there. We look forward to seeing you at the…

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