SF 2012 Prizes
From Music Hack Day
[edit] General Prizes
These prizes are offered to everyone
[edit] Company Prizes
These prizes are offered by organization to hackers that use their stuff in a hack.
Some companies will offer prizes to hackers that use their technology. If you wish to do this, let the hackers know about the prize during the elevator pitches. After the demo session at the end of the weekend, their will be an opportunity for you to award your prizes. It is up to you to decide who gets your prize. Keep in mind that many hackers will work in teams, so offering a prize that is easy to split among team members is something to consider.
- The Echo Nest is giving 2 iPads to the best hacks that use The Echo Nest API.
- Kik is giving two $500 prizes for the best use of the Kik API
- LiveNation is giving two tickets to the Filmore for the Built To Spill show.
- Ableton is giving a copy of Ableton Live Intro and a Laptop Bag.
- Sonos is giving away a PLAY:3 and a BRIDGE.
- Seatwave is giving away 2 seatwave gift vouchers for $500 each for the best use of the seatwave API
- Zvooq is giving away 3 Android tablets and 2 free trips to Moscow, Russia to best hackers
- Zvooq API is not open to anyone yet, so no need to use it to get these prizes
- Rovi - 1 $500 Visa gift card and 1 $250 Visa gift card for best use of Rovi API
- LetsListen is giving away 100GB of online music storage (for one year) to the top 3 hacks, strong preference is given to hacks making use of LetsListen. Bookmarklet and browser extension hacks encouraged, or contact cole [at] letslisten [dot] com for internal API options.
- SendGrid is giving away a $500 Apple Store gift card for the best hack incorporating email via SendGrid, + 500k email credits for all teams using a Sendgrid API
- TokBox is giving away an the choice of an iPad or Hercules DJ set for the best OpenTok hack.
- Spotify is giving away 12 months of Spotify Premium ($120 value) for best Spotify hack to every member of the winning team
- LyricFind is giving away $750 for the best hack using the LyricFind Web Services