GIF Hack is a small, exclusive 24-hour hackathon where participants can team up to create a project based on Gfycat's API. Space is limited, so please only RSVP if you intend to come!

Tickets available via our Eventbrite page here.

Schedule

Saturday January 28th, 2017

9:00 AM
Doors open, breakfast and coffee available

10:30 AM
Brief explanation of rules and prizes

11:00 AM
Team formation

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Lunch available

1:00 PM
Start hacking

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Gfycat API presentation and sample project

2:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Gfycat engineers available for office hours

6:00 PM
Dinner available

11:00 PM
Snacks available

Sunday January 29th, 2017

8:00 AM
Coffee and breakfast available

9:00 AM - Noon
Gfycat engineers available for office hours

1:00 PM
Project submission deadline, lunch set out

2:00 PM
Presentations Begin

3:30 PM
Judging

4:00 PM
Winners announced

Prizes

While we welcome teams to work on anything GIF related, to win a prize teams must incorporate with the Gfycat API. 

Top team: wins $1,000
Runner up: wins a Raspberry Pi 3 kit for each team member

$1,240 in prizes

You can enter by registering on our Eventbrite page and requesting an API key here. You may request an API key the day of the hackathon.

• Creativity
  
• Technical Difficulty
  
• Design
  
• Use of API
  
• Usefulness/Business Potential