Jamaica Tech Bi-Weekly Hackathon

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Jamaica Tech invites you to a free-form, self-organized 2-hour mini-hackathon where creativity knows no bounds!

🚀 Calling all tech enthusiasts 🚀 Come and join us every 2 weeks from 3 PM - 5 PM at Greater Nexus in Jamaica Queens! Bring your laptops, your brightest ideas, and/or on-going projects – and let's build something extraordinary together!

We welcome: Software Engineers & Developers, UX/UI Designers & Design Thinkers, Product & Project Managers, Data Scientists & Analysts, Tech Entrepreneurs & Idea People, Students & Tech Enthusiasts of all levels. All are welcome! The Hackathon is open to the public!

Agenda: Welcome and introductions (10min), Fun hackathon! (1.5hrs), Closing and networking (20min)

Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to be part of something big! Mark your calendar, gather your tech gear, and join us bi-weekly in Jamaica Queens on Saturday from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM. Let's build the future together!

Wanna get your gears turning before the big day? Here are some fun ways to prep: Git good at Git! 😉 Sharpen those version control skills. Arm yourself with a trusty IDE. VSCode is a fan favorite if you're looking for suggestions! Designers: Bring your favorite prototyping tools (Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD). PMs: Brush up on your user story creation and team facilitation skills. Everyone: Let those creative juices flow! Jot down some wild project ideas — no idea is too crazy! The sky's the limit! 🌈 Just make sure the idea is clearly defined so you can show off something cool as a team when we're done.

The address of Greater Nexus is: 89-14 Parsons Blvd, Jamaica, NY 11432

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