Provided :

Wi-Fi

Projectors and TV screens

Whiteboards and markers

Team breakout rooms with TVs and projectors

Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner. Unlimited snacks and drinks (soda, energy drinks and coffee)

Bring the following :

Laptops (Required)

Your favorite keyboard, mouse, smartphones, headphones (Optional)

Your uber geek gear (Optional)

 

Prohibited :

Alcoholic drinks

Hacking the FINRA guest Wifi or the network

 

Rules

 

1. Self-formed teams can be of any size. (Ideally less than 5 people per team)

2. Each team can work on one or more ideas.

3. An idea can be usability/performance/feature enhancements, new features, application of DataGenerator to solve hard practical problems, ingenious ways to market and monetize it as a product, improve the code quality, or something completely new. The goal is to be creative.

4. Each implemented idea will be scored using the following criteria:
     Implementation 40%
     Creativity 50%
     Presentation 10%
     Weighted from 1-3 for the size of the idea implemented.
     NOTE: Un-implemented ideas will not be scored.

5. The theme prize winner will be the team with the best scored idea for a particular theme.

6. The grand prize winner will be the team with best idea across all ideas. There is a high likelihood that the grand prize winner will also be a theme prize winner.