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Web-a-thon 2.0#

Tech Geeks Club, in collaboration with the Start-up Incubation Centre of Graphic Era Hill University, Haldwani, is organizing Webathon 2.0—a web design competition on Tuesday, 1 October 2024. This event aims to encourage creativity, enhance web development skills, and promote teamwork among students

Organized by: Tech Geeks Club in collaboration with Startup Incubation Centre (SIC), GEHU Haldwani
Date: Tuesday, 1 October 2024
Time: 9:30 AM on wards
Duration: 3 hours
Venue: Computer Lab 1 (CL1), GEHU Haldwani
Entry Fee: ₹100/- per team
Team Size: 1-4 participants
Prize Pool: up to ₹5000

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Rules & Guidelines#

Participants have to bring their own laptops & chargers and are responsible for their belongings.
Use of AI site generators is not allowed.
No-code sites are not allowed (eg Wordpress)

Event Theme:#

Participants are required to design a website for the Startup Incubation Centre (SIC) of GEHU Haldwani. For reference, participants can view the parent organization’s (TBI) website here. The site should be creative, user-friendly, and tailored to the needs of the SIC.

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TBI’s website for reference https://tbi.geu.ac.in

Website Requirements:#

Design:#

Original, novel, and creative design.
Responsive and adaptive for mobile devices.
Must include:
- Showcase of services provided by SIC.
- Event photo gallery (use placeholder images from TBI site).
- About page with social media links.
- Resource page.
- Page for volunteer/intern hiring.
- Additional relevant ideas are encouraged.

Optional Features:#

A contact form to submit ideas.
Event Calendar for upcoming and past events.
Site Analytics.
Blog Integration.

Technical Specifications:#

All front end technologies are allowed (HTML, CSS, JS, etc.).
Static Site Generators and Full Stack frameworks are allowed.
Pre-made themes/templates are allowed only if the final design has no resemblance to the original.
Website & code must be maintainable for future SIC members.
The site must be performant, without any visual or functional glitches.
CMS integration for blogs is welcomed.

Rules and Judging Criteria:#

Originality & Design:
The design must be unique, visually appealing, and user-friendly.
Functionality & Performance:
The website should perform well across devices, with no significant CSS or layout issues.
Responsiveness:
The website must adapt smoothly to mobile, tablet, and desktop screens.
Future Maintenance:
The site should be coded with maintainability in mind, ensuring it can be updated and managed by future SIC members.
Optional Features (Bonus):
Bonus points for implementing optional features like event calendars, site analytics, and blog integration.
Theme Compliance:
The website must meet the provided design requirements and match the theme of the Startup Incubation Cell.
Templates:
Use of pre-made templates is allowed only if the final site has no direct resemblance to the original template.

Future Scope:#

Finalists will be required to incorporate suggestions from the judging panel to refine their designs.
Selected participants may be offered the opportunity to join the SIC’s technical team and assist in deploying the website.
The best ideas from all participants may be incorporated into the final product, regardless of the winners.

Important Notes:#

Submission:
Teams must submit their websites along with the source code by the end of the 3-hour time limit.
Judging Panel:
A panel of experts from the SIC and industry will evaluate the submissions based on the criteria mentioned above.
Winner Announcement:
Winners will be announced based on overall design, functionality, and adherence to the theme. However, select participants may be invited to further refine and deploy their ideas.

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