Resources

Sessions:

1. All Participants Orientation

   (02/23/2023 - 1 hr)

   A general event overview for all persons participating in the Hack the Threat 23 hackathon.
   Topics will include:
     • Team Deliverables
     • Example project timelines
     • Available resources
   

   [ Add to Calendar] [ Session Slides] [ Zoom Link] [ Video Recording] [ Discord Server] [ Github]

2. Mentor Training

   (02/28/2023 - 1 hr)

   Overview and training for project mentors, student mentors, and co-mentors.
   Topics will include:
     • Project requirements
     • Mentoring best practices
     • Available resources
     • Mini-Hack
   

   [ Add to Calendar] [ Session Slides] [ Zoom Link] [ Video Recording] [ Discord Server] [ Github]

3. Hackathon Kick-Off!

   (03/02/2023 - 2 hrs)

     • Overview
     • Code of Conduct
     • Mentor Project Pitches
     • Team Formation
   

   [ Add to Calendar] [ Session Slides] [ Zoom Link] [ Video Recording] [ Discord Server] [ Github] [ Code of Conduct] [ Awards and Judging Criteria] [ Mentor Pitch Slides]

4. Friday Morning Checkin

   (03/03/2023 - 1.5 hrs)

   Team Introductions (1-slide/1-minute)
     • Team name
     • Team members including Mentor and Co-Mentor
     • Team Theme Song (Instrumental only)
     • Team Virtual Background
     • Team Emoji
   🏆 Winner: Anti-Hurricane Hurricane Club
   

   [ Add to Calendar] [ Zoom Link] [ Video Recording] [ Team Introduction Slides]

5. Friday Afternoon Checkin

   (03/03/2023 - 1.5 hrs)

   Project Goals (1-slide/1-minute)
   🏆 Winner: Techniators
   

   [ Add to Calendar] [ Zoom Link] [ Video Recording] [ Team Goal Slides]

6. Saturday Morning Checkin

   (03/04/2023 - 1.5 hrs)

   Project Status and Tasking (1-slide/1-minute)
   

   [ Add to Calendar] [ Zoom Link] [ Team Sitreps]

7. Saturday Afternoon Checkin

   (03/04/2023 - 1.5 hrs)
   [ Add to Calendar] [ Zoom Link]

8. Sunday Morning Checkin

   (03/05/2023 - 1 hr)

   Project 1-Day Progress (5 mins or less)
   🏆 Winner: Anti-Hurricane Hurricane Club
   

   [ Add to Calendar] [ Zoom Link] [ One-Day Progress] [ Video Recording]

9. Monday Morning Checkin

   (03/06/2023 - 1 hr)

   🏆 Winner: 2 Hack 2 Furious
     • Team Trailer Videos
     • Post Survey Opens
     • Viewer’s Choice Ballot Opens
   

   [ Add to Calendar] [ Zoom Link]

10. Final Presentations

    (03/06/2023 - 2 hr)

    🏆 Judges Award: Techinators
    🏆 Viewer’s Choice Award: 2 Hack 2 Furious
    🏆 Impact Award: Anti-Hurricane Hurricane Club
      • [Deliverables Due] Github Repo Link
        • PDF of Presentation Slides
        • Source code
        • README.md with Project Goals and Team Members
    

    [ Add to Calendar] [ Zoom Link] [ Final Presentations] [ Viewer's Choice Ballot] [ Post-Event Survey] [ Final Presentations]

References:

• HackHPC Code of Conduct - http://hackhpc.org/codeofconduct

• Awards and Judging Criteria - https://youtu.be/ybfsYBhbZDY

• Hack the Threat 23 All Events Calendar ICS File - https://hackhpc.github.io/HacktheThreat23/assets/icsfiles/Hack-the-Threat-Hackathon-ALL_SESSIONS.ics

• Simon Fraser University - https://www.sfu.ca/big-data.html

• Texas Advanced Computing Center - https://www.tacc.utexas.edu

• Amazon Web Services - https://aws.amazon.com

• HackHPC.org - http://hackhpc.org

• HackHPC Past Hackathon Events - http://hackhpc.org/pasthacks/

• GitHub Markdown Reference - https://github.github.com/gfm

• Introduction to GitHub - https://lab.github.com/githubtraining/introduction-to-github

• Introduction to Version Control - https://swcarpentry.github.io/git-novice/

• Google Colab - https://colab.research.google.com/

Datasets:

• HackHPC Datasets - http://hackhpc.org/data

Dashboards:

• R for Data Science - R for Data Science. Code in R / concepts useful any language - had.co.nz

• Tidy data for efficiency, reproducibility, and collaboration - openscapes.org

• Tidy data Paper - Original paper by Hadley Wickham (founder of R) who pioneered the concept of tidy data - https://vita.had.co.nz/papers/tidy-data.pdf

• Tidy data - informal and example code heavy (in R) version - tidyverse.org

• Chart Chooser — Juice Analytics - https://www.juiceanalytics.com/chartchooser

• Plotly graphing library - https://plotly.com/python/

• Dash App documentation - https://dash.plotly.com/

• Deploy to Heroku integration from github - https://devcenter.heroku.com/articles/github-integration

• Dash guidance / command line (scroll past Enterprise information to Heroku / free section - https://dash.plotly.com/deployment