over 4 years ago

And the winner is...

The judges have weighed in, and our community has voted! Go to the Escape from New York 2019 gallery to congratulate the winners and check out all of the awesome submissions.

Even though the competition is over, you don't have to stop hacking. Update your portfolio to inform your followers about new projects and get feedback from fellow hackers.

Questions?

If you have any questions about the hackathon, please post on the discussion forum.


over 4 years ago

Hackathon Judges

Hackers, 

 Below is a link that provides the bios of those who will be judging your submissions on Sunday. We have an incredible group of judges lined up and everyone is excited to see your work!

Link - https://docs.google.com/document/d/1CvXCESXLrlfjV50gEkAWKxqaW0R1NVUefvChr1rHlgM/edit?usp=sharing

Questions?

If you have any questions about the hackathon, please post on the discussion forum.


over 4 years ago

Escape From New York Devpost: Reference Materials

Hackers,

We want to give you more reference materials for your projects. Find their descriptions and download links below. 

Texas Emergency Tracking Network: Video showing how the Emergency Tracking Network Mobile Application works. View the video here: https://vimeo.com/162836913

Veterans Entrepreneurship Presentation: Storytelling and the Art of Pitching. Best practices on how to best present your project. Download link here -  https://adobe.ly/2BOKX5Q

FEMA Evacuation and Shelter in Place Presentation: Presentation covering evacuation key principles, concepts, and terms. Download link here - https://adobe.ly/2BNPZzO

NMETs Fact Sheet: Fact sheet on the National Mass Evacuation Tracking System (NMETS) Download link here…

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over 4 years ago

Esri ArcGIS for Developers

Esri's ArcGIS for Developers at Escape from New York

We at Esri appreciate the opportunity to take part in the Escape From New York hackathon, and we look forward to working with you all, in any way we can, to help you bring your creative ideas to light. ArcGIS is a mapping technology platform for managing, analyzing, and visualizing spatial data. Our web based location platform will enhance collaboration inside the participating teams and as part of an interagency approach to the mass evacuation problem.  This will allow the teams to focus on solving the problems presented instead of worrying…

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over 4 years ago

Escape From New York Devpost Starter Kit - Information Packet, Map, Judging Procedures

Hello Everyone,

I want to share some general information with you for the hackathon. We'll be handing out hard copies of these documents, but wanted you to be able to reference them at any time.

The first document contains: The Challenge Statement, Detailed Schedule for the Weekend, Devpost Instructions, and Pitch Sheet - download here: https://adobe.ly/2U22Sx7

The second document is a map of the venue, Galvanize, that indicates areas open to us to use for the weekend - download here: https://adobe.ly/2SUI1iH

The third document is our judging procedures so you know exactly how your concept will be evaluated - download…

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