Theme: Hackathon Hero: A music themed game creation challenge

Status: Hackathon Finished

Start: Nov. 16, 2022, 5 p.m.

End: Nov. 21, 2022, 3 p.m.

Organisation: Code Institute

November 2022 #24



Theme: Hackathon Hero: A music themed game creation challenge

More details will be announced during the Introductory webinar



Schedule: All times are in BST(Irish/UK time)


Wed, 16th Nov

  • Register for the Intro Webinar Here, which kicks off the event at 17::00.
  • Teams will be assigned immediately after the Intro Webinar and announced in the Slack channel
  • Create your Slack IM group chat, & connect with your Team Facilitator.

Thur/Fri, 17th & 18th Nov

  • Set up your team page in the Hackathon app, project board, workspaces etc.
  • Plan your project, project management and dividing up of tasks.
  • Recommended first deployment on Friday

Sat/Sun,19th & 20th Nov

  • Each team member dedicates a minimum of 8-10 hours to working in sprints on solo tasks, chatting with, connecting and working together as a team.
  • Continuous deployment

Mon, 21st Nov

  • Final touches to project
  • Update Hackathon App team page (team name, project name, banner, logo, description etc.
  • Final deployment
  • Submit project & add details to team page
  • 3pm sharp - Project Submission Deadline - no further commits or changes to projects
  • Register for the Project Presentations Webinar Here @ 17:00: At least one member per team to join and present.

Tue, 22nd Nov

Winners Announcement

Winners will be announced at 4pm on Slack



Judging Criteria


  1. The project provides a clear and substantial value to the user.

  2. The project uses an original or innovative idea, design or implementation.

  3. The project was well-planned and executed, using GitHub Projects

  4. Has a well structured and completed documentation (README & Wireframes)

  5. The project focus is realistic, and has an overall sense of completeness.