Banglalink has launched the registration process for the third edition of BanglalinkSDG Hackathon – CODE for a CAUSE, a 24-hour hackathon in collaboration with AppLink, Banglalink’s app store, a press release said Thursday.
In the hackathon, problem solvers, coders, designers, and app developers are encouraged to provide digital solutions to issues related to SDGs, corporate, entertainment and gaming. In addition, the winning teams will get the exciting opportunity to launch their apps on AppLink.
To participate in the hackathon, interested candidates must complete the application by visiting: https://sdghackathon.banglalink.net. The last day of the registration is 15 July 2022.
From the application pool, 15 teams will be shortlisted by a group of experienced mentors. The 24-hourhackathon will start with these teams, where different app development training sessions will be held, and participants will have to find innovative digital solutions forAppLink. The participants can also learn and send their queries regarding AppLinkthrough the Developer’s portal of AppLink (https://dev.applink.com.bd/).
Three teams will be selected as winners based on the prototype solutions they pitch during the 24-hour hackathon. The three winning teams will get partnership opportunities with Banglalink like monetizing their apps through AppLink. They will get networking opportunities with ecosystem stakeholders and other exciting prizes.