Coders Of Caribbean is a 42 hour hackathon hosted by Next Gen Creators to help youth to create the next big thing. In this maker-space participants can bring their ideas to life ; while accessing our mentors and resources.

At Coders Of The Caribbean participants enjoy a unique environment that fosters collaboration and learning. Your given the freedom to create anything you might find interesting.

You’ll have the freedom to create a hack that addresses some of the problems the world is constantly pressed with. The only limit to this challenge is your imagination. 

Hacks can be mobile, websites, software or hardware applications.

With that in mind, your solution could go from small projects like an app that recognizes who rang your doorbell, to big endeavors like using blockchain to bridge the information gap between patients and doctors…and anything in between! Just think about a problem you find interesting, and build a solution.

• User experience, Design & Completion (45%)
  Did the group think about the user interface (UI) and user experience (UX)? How well designed is their demo? Did the project demonstrate at-least 1 functional feature?
• Creativity & Originality of Idea (20%)
  Does the idea or project show creative thinking? Does it stand out from the crowd? Is your idea unique and original? Are there similar mechanics, methods or experiences already out there?
• Wow Factor & Demo (15%)
  Was it fun, insightful or impactful on the judges?
• Clarity of the presentation (10%)
  Did the teams pitch highlight the functions and proposed viability of the project ?
• Problem-Product Fit (10%)
  Do the proposed solution truly address the problem? Did the team validate their assumptions?