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TypingDNA Hackathon

  • Goal: Innovate and create anything you can think of as long as it as long as your project includes TypingDNA API calls. Show us what you’d build given that you CAN recognize people based on their typing.
  • Prizes: $110,000 in prizes
  • Deadline: October 31
  • Details + Registration: https://bit.ly/TypingDNA20u

 

2020 Developer Circles Community Challenge 

  • Goal: Become the teacher and put your own innovative spin on developer education by creating written tutorials that showcase the capabilities of Facebook technologies.
  • Prizes: Up to $133,000 in total prizes
  • Deadline: October 26, 2020
  • Details + Registration: https://bit.ly/DevC2020u

 

monday.com Build it Better Challenge

  • Goal: Build a new monday App that allows teams to improve collaboration, communication, teamwork, or simply make daily work a little more joyful in one of the required categories (CRM, Software Development, Construction and field workers)
  • Prizes: $84,000 prize pool, including Teslas, promotion, consultation and more
  • Submission Period: Sep 23 – Nov 30
  • Details + Registration: http://bit.ly/mondayApp20u


(Reminder) Snap Kit Developer Challenge 

  • Goal: We’re calling on you to build something great, using at least one of our many Snap Kit developer tools. That’s why this challenge is searching for the best uses of Snap Kit in the following categories: Best Use of Dynamic Lenses, Best Use of Bitmoji, Best Design, Innovation Award, Best Overall Use of Snap Kit.
  • Prizes: $10,000 USD prize pool, including cash and promotion
  • Deadline: October 5
  • Details + Registration: https://bit.ly/SnapKit2020u

 

(Reminder) Palo Alto Networks Automation Rising SOAR Hackathon

  • Goal: Build a security playbook for the Cortex XSOAR Marketplace that enables automated orchestration of end-to-end security workflows, from triaging alerts to incident investigation, ticket management, and threat response.
  • Prizes: $60,000 prize pool, including speaking opportunity at Palo Alto Networks Ignite 2020, cash, promotion, and sponsor prizes from Google, AWS & more
  • Deadline: September 29
  • Details + Registration: https://bit.ly/AutoRising2020u

 

For more information, please contact Cassie at cassie@devpost.com. 

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