About the challenge
Want to create a technological concept for future museum experiences? Or dive deep into Bluetooth programming and connectivity? Ready to connect and learn with Samsung, the Bluetooth inventors and other creative professionals?
Requirements
What to Submit
For the submission here on Devpost, we would like to see: a title and description of the idea and something visual of the idea, like pictures and/or video.
Prizes
Best Museum Experience Concept
Surprise prize
Best Technical Execution
Surprise prize
Best User Experience
Surprise prize
Best Use of Bluetooth
Surprise prize
Special Harald Blåtand Prize
Surprise prize
Devpost Achievements
Submitting to this hackathon could earn you:
Judges
Morten Teilmann-Jørgensen
Museum Director, Kongernes Jelling
Kim Schulz
Bluetooth Specialist, Samsung Denmark Research Center
Jeanette Falk
Researcher in Human-Computer Interaction, Department of Computer Science, Aalborg University
Lars D. V. Schmidt
Event & Concept Developer, Department of Computer Science, Aalborg University
Jaap Haartsen
Founding Father – Inventor, Systems Architect at Ericsson in Sweden when Bluetooth Was invented
Jim Kardach
Founding Father – Former Intel engineer, helped found and run the Bluetooth SIG. Responsible for the codename “Bluetooth”, which was inspired by the famous Jelling Stone, and the 2nd King of Denmark.
Anders Edlund
Founding Father – Second person on board the Ericsson team that formed the Bluetooth SIG. Initially responsible for the creation of the Bluetooth usage scenarios and later the marketing activities and creation of the Ericsson owned Bluetooth trade mark.
Johann Weber
Founding Father – Former Intel Engineer and behind the idea of making laptops and phones talk together. Strong believer in the Open PC model and promoted that for Bluetooth SIG.
Örjan Johansson
Founding Father – Radio technology specialist at Ericsson where he lead the project that became Bluetooth. He was a key person in making Bluetooth into a standard.
Judging Criteria
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Best Museum Experience
Was the concept/product unique and interesting as a museum experience? Is it different from what’s been seen before? Would it make you stop to say ‘Wow, that’s good’ in a museum? Is it something you could imagine in a real exhibition? -
Best Technical Execution
How technically difficult was the problem that the team tackled? How interesting was the solution to it? Did you use a creative approach to tackle it, or combine multiple different components? Was the underlying technology used in an impressive way? -
Best User Experience
Was the product intuitive to use? Did interacting with it feel good, and did it behave as expected? Did it feel like a polished product that a you’d want to keep using? Did it provide a new experience? -
Best Use of Bluetooth
Did your product include Bluetooth in an unexpected or innovative way? How technically difficult was your use of Bluetooth? Did you push the boundaries of what Bluetooth can do, or demonstrate a deep understanding of its capabilities?
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