12 Students Compete in Wesleyan’s Senior Week Hackathon

Bill FisherMay 26, 20133min

Twelve students participated in the Senior Week Hackathon in Exley Science Center May 18-19. For 36 hours straight, the students worked in teams of four to create different web application products. The winning team was “WesMaps+.” Team members included Justin Raymond ’14, Tobias Butler ’13, Max Dietz ’16 and Anastasis Germanidis ’13. See their app online at: http://wesmapsplus.com/

Wesleyan computer science alumni Sam DeFabbia-Kane ’11, Carlo Francisco ’11, Micah Wylde ’12, and Ryan Gee ’11 judged the final apps on a scale of 1-11 in creativity, technical difficulty and polish. A video and photos of the Hackathon are below:

[youtube width=”640″ height=”420″]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=24UJulhFo7I[/youtube]

 

The "WesMaps+" team included Justin Raymond '14, Tobias Butler '13, Max Dietz '16 and Anastasis Germanidis '13.
The winning team was “WesMaps+.” Team members included Justin Raymond ’14, Tobias Butler ’13, Max Dietz ’16 and Anastasis Germanidis ’13.

"Wes Music Map" was designed by Julian Applebaum '13, Matt Adelman '13, Aaron Rosen '15 and Aaron Plave '15.
“Wes Music Map” was designed by Julian Applebaum ’13, Matt Adelman ’13, Aaron Rosen ’15 and Aaron Plave ’15.
Evan Carmi '13, Diego Calderon '13, Brian Gapinski '14, Lisa Sy '13 worked on the "WesPeople" app. (Photos by Bill Fisher)
Evan Carmi ’13, Diego Calderon ’13, Brian Gapinski ’14, Lisa Sy ’13 worked on the “WesPeople” app. (Photos by Bill Fisher)