Neev Hackathon - 2013

1. #neevhack13

2. Neev Hackathon 2013 – At a glance
• Neev Hackathon 2013 kicked off on 29 June, Saturday
at Neev Technologies, Bangalore office with teams
participating from Bangalore, Pune and Delhi (Digitas
Mobile team).
• An annual hackfest driven by Neevites keen to give
shape to their ideas on platforms/frameworks of their
choice.
• A 48 hour code-a-thon where 60 Neevites from 12
teams hacked through the weekend on 12 ideas of
their choice - ranging from Augmented Reality to
Project Monitoring and Gaming to UI enhancements,
using 6 different technology frameworks.
• At the conclusion of #neevhack13, working
applications were demonstrated before the entire
organization and 6 teams were awarded prizes. All
participating teams got movie tickets.

3. Neev Hackathon 2013: Teams, Ideas and Technologies at a glance
Team Name Project Idea Technology
Fish Curry
Meals
InvoiceBox Invoicing as a Service Ruby on Rails (RoR)
Minesweeper Redmine QA Reports
A Redmine plugin for tracking Project
progress and Defects.
Ruby on Rails, HighCharts JS
Bandnaam
(Pune Team)
Magento session handling
with Dynamo db
Building a high performance Magento
store using Dynamo db
Magento, PHP
Navigators Event Navigator
Visually explore events related to one’s
interest area(s) across the globe and add
selected ones to Calendar
Ruby on Rails, Google Maps
API, Twitter API, Twitter
Bootstrap
Maverick
Camera Gesture
Recognition
Can we use our mobile camera as a
pointing device?
Objective C, iOS
Jarvis Augmented Reality Car
Can we ‘virtually’ wear personal
accessories like watches without actually
wearing them?
C#, Unity 3D (Game
Engine), Blender
It Wasn’t me
(Pune Team)
Remote-less Car Moving a car with the help of gestures
HTML5,JS, Jquery, webGL
Awarded Projects

4. Neev Hackathon 2013: Teams, Ideas and Technologies at a glance
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Team Name Project Idea Technology
Superfeet Superfeet
A mobile game, much like the Mario Bros
game
HTML5, JS
Code-a-thon Employee Referral System Tracking progress of employee referrals Groovy on Grails
Pirates of QA
Robotium with innovation
and Framework
Appending Robotium reports and
enabling a good view/analysis of test
results?
Java and Robotium API
Call Guard Call Guard
Community-based blocking of unwanted
calls
Android SDK, Java
NeevTiger Making Vtiger beautiful
Implementing Bootstrap based UI for
Vtiger CRM
PHP, Bootstrap and jQuery
Path Breakers
(Digitas, Delhi)
Bumpy
An iPhone application that records the
location of bumps on a road and makes
the data available for other travelers
iOS, Objective C
Awarded Projects

5. Redmine plugin for
tracking Project
progress and
Defects
Building a high
performance
Magento store using
Dynamo db
Visually exploring
events across the
globe and adding to
Calendar
Using a mobile
camera as a
pointing device
Virtually wearing
Personal accessories
– AR
Moving a car with
the help of gestures
Superfeet – A
mobile game
Invoicing as
a Service
Community-
based blocking of
unwanted calls
Appending
Robotium
reports
Tracking progress of
employee referrals
Bootstrap based
UI for Vtiger CRM
Ideas at #neevhack13
iPhone application that
records the location of
bumps on a road

6. Team: Fish Curry Meals
Invoice as a Service
- Built on Ruby on
Rails
Webservices for
Invoicing can be
invoked from
customers’ own
application

7. Team: Minesweeper – Joint 1st Prize winner
Can be used as a Redmine
project management plug-in
that makes the job of a PM
easier in terms of tracking
progress of the tasks and
defects
Redmine QA Reports -
Built using Ruby on
Rails and HighCharts JS

8. Team: Bandnaam : 3rd prize
Magento session
handling with
Dynamo DB
Modifying Magento code to use
Dynamo DB for session
management, thereby effecting
true load-balancing across the
App server instances and making
Magento really fast

9. Team: Navigators
Project Event Navigators lets one
search for events related to
his/her interest area across the
globe – Built using Ruby on Rails,
Google Maps API, Twitter API and
Bootstrap
And add the event to
his/her Calendar and
tweet about the
event

10. Team: Maverick
Project Camera Gesture
Recognizer lets a mobile phone
camera recognize gestures made
on a surface and act accordingly –
like playing the piano on a surface
Built on
Objective C,
iOS

11. Team: Jarvis – Joint 1st prize winner
Technology to depict
virtual objects as real
– Built using c#, Unity
3D and Blender
Demo to show
3D model of
buildings and
apartments
A virtual wrist
watch

12. Team: It Wasn't Me – 2nd prize winner
Built using HTML5, JS, jQuery and
webGL, the camera would detect
the movement of the person in
front of the camera and move the
car accordingly
Project Remote-less car is
about motion detection using
webcam

13. Team: Superfeet – 3rd prize winner
The game which resembles
Mario Bros has been
developed entirely on HTML5
and Javascript

14. Team: Code-a-thon
The project for tracking employee
referrals in organizations will be used
internally at Neev and has been built
using Groovy on Grails

15. Team: Pirates of QA
It is difficult to keep track of
Robotium reports as current
results can’t be added to an
existing set of results. Pirates of QA
team built a tool using Java and
Robotium API to enable appended
reports

16. Team: CallGuard
CallGuard is a community-based
application for reporting numbers
that generate spam. On installing
the app, the database of blocked
numbers is downloaded locally.
Built using
Android SDK
and Java

17. Team: NeeVtiger
Team NeevTiger Implemented a
Bootstrap based UI for Vtiger
CRM. Using PHP, Bootstrap and
jQuery the team has put a new
skin on vTiger

18. Team: Path Breakers – Joint 2nd prize winner
‘Bumpy’ was developed by
Digitas Delhi Mobile
Development team
This iPhone app ‘Bumpy’ when
turned on records the location
of bumps on a road and saves
them on a server for other
travelers to access later. Built
using Objective C and iOS

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