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Join our first Facebook Hackathon in Vietnam on July 30th - 31st, 2016, as we stay up all night hacking, learning and having a some fun! You will be brainstorming ideas & forming teams (of up to 5 people). We'll supply the food, fun diversions, prizes, and some expert guidance from the prestigious board of judges and skilled Facebook engineers around the world. You bring your laptop, appetite, skills and ideas.


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Here at Facebook, we believe that every engineer possesses amazing ideas and creativity. Hackathons are a longstanding tradition at Facebook where our engineers stay up all night to create a working product or prototype from scratch. Remember - done is better than perfect.

 
Join our first Facebook Hackathon in Vietnam on July 30th - 31st, 2016, as we stay up all night hacking, learning and having a some fun! You will be brainstorming ideas & forming teams (of up to 5 people). We'll supply the food, fun diversions, prizes, and some expert guidance from the prestigious board of judges and skilled Facebook engineers around the world. You bring your laptop, appetite, skills and ideas.


The first Facebook Hackathon in Vietnam

Here at Facebook, we believe that every engineer possesses amazing ideas and creativity. Hackathons are a longstanding tradition at Facebook where our engineers stay up all night to create a working product or prototype from scratch. Remember - done is better than perfect.

 
Join our first Facebook Hackathon in Vietnam on July 30th - 31st, 2016, as we stay up all night hacking, learning and having a some fun! You will be brainstorming ideas & forming teams (of up to 5 people). We'll supply the food, fun diversions, prizes, and some expert guidance from the prestigious board of judges and skilled Facebook engineers around the world. You bring your laptop, appetite, skills and ideas.


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The first Facebook Hackathon in Vietnam

Here at Facebook, we believe that every engineer possesses amazing ideas and creativity. Hackathons are a longstanding tradition at Facebook where our engineers stay up all night to create a working product or prototype from scratch. Remember - done is better than perfect.


Join our first Facebook Hackathon in Vietnam on July 30th - 31st, 2016 at RMIT University, Ho Chi Minh city, as we stay up all night hacking, learning and having fun! You will be brainstorming ideas & forming teams (of up to 5 people). We'll supply the food, fun diversions, prizes, and expert guidance from the prestigious board of judges and skilled Facebook engineers around the world. You bring your laptop, appetite, skills and ideas. 

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Here at Facebook, we believe that every engineer possesses amazing ideas and creativity. Hackathons are a longstanding tradition at Facebook where our engineers stay up all night to create a working product or prototype from scratch. Remember - done is better than perfect.

 
Join our first Facebook Hackathon in Vietnam on July 30th - 31st, 2016, as we stay up all night hacking, learning and having a some fun! You will be brainstorming ideas & forming teams (of up to 5 people). We'll supply the food, fun diversions, prizes, and some expert guidance from the prestigious board of judges and skilled Facebook engineers around the world. You bring your laptop, appetite, skills and ideas.


01/07/2016 - 15/07/2016

Registration Period - Calling All Developers!

Please register by clicking one of the "Register Now" button on this page.

Deadline for registration: 11.59pm, 15 July 2016.

16/07/2016 - 22/07/2016

Qualifying Round - Are You the Best of the Best?

We will send all successful registrants a Coding Challenge. Please complete the challenge as soon as you can. Participants with the best and fastest solutions will be selected for the main event: On-site Hackathon. 
Coding Challenge submission deadline: 11.59pm, 22 July 2016.

23/07/2016

End of Qualifying Round - Invitation Sent to the Chosen Ones!

After a rigorous selection process, the best Hackers will receive an official Invitation Letter from Facebook to participate in Vietnam's most awesome Hackathon ever! 

Please respond with your confirmation of participation on the event within 48 hours after you receive the invitation.

30/07/2016

Hacking Day - Welcome to The Hackers' Arena

Your Invitation Letter will contain instructions on how to register and participate on the Hacking Day.

31/07/2016

Demo Day - It's Show Time!

This is the moment! Showcase your excellent products in front of our Judges - and blow them away!

Event Schedule


01/07/2016 - 15/07/2016

Registration Period 

Please register by clicking one of the "Register Now" button on this page.

Deadline for registration: 11.59pm, 15 July 2016.

16/07/2016 - 22/07/2016

Qualifying Round

We will send all successful registrants an online Coding Challenge. Please complete the challenge as soon as you can. Participants with the best and fastest solutions will be selected for the main event: On-site Hackathon.
Coding Challenge submission deadline: 11.59pm, 22 July 2016.

23/07/2016

End of Qualifying Round

After a rigorous selection process, the best Hackers will receive an official Invitation Letter from Facebook to participate in Vietnam's most awesome Hackathon ever! 

Please respond with your confirmation of participation on the event within 48 hours after you receive the invitation.

30/07/2016

Hacking Day at RMIT university, Ho Chi Minh city

On the Hacking Day, you will form your teams (4-5 people in one team) by yourselves, brainstorm ideas and develop prototypes for any topic or utilizing FB APIs such as Platform, Ads, etc. that you are interested in within 24 hours. 

31/07/2016

Demo Day - It's Show Time!

This is the moment! Showcase your excellent products in front of our Judges - and blow them away! The judging criteria will include product originality, impact, user experience and technical difficulty. 

Event Schedule

01/07/2016 - 15/07/2016

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Deadline for registration: 11.59pm, 15 July 2016.

 

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Event Schedule


29/06/2016 - 15/07/2016:

Registration Period - Calling All Developers!

Please register by clicking one of the "Register Now" button on this page.

Deadline for registration: 11.59pm, 15 July 2016.

16/07/2016 - 22/07/2016

Qualifying Round - Are You the Best of the Best?

We will send all successful registrants a Coding Challenge. Please complete the challenge as soon as you can. Participants with the best solutions will be selected for the on-site Hackathon. If there are multiple participants with the best solutions, we will choose participants who finish the challenge earliest - so solve the Coding Challenge quickly!
Coding Challenge submission deadline: 11.59pm, 22 July 2016. 

23/07/2016

End of Qualifying Round - Invitation Sent to the Chosen Ones!

After a rigorous selection process, the best Hackers will receive an official Invitation Letter from Facebook to participate in Vietnam's most awesome Hackathon ever! Print a copy of the Invitation Letter - you will need to present it on the Hacking Day to enter the Hacking Arena.

Please respond with your confirmation of participation on the event. If you do not respond within 48 hours of receiving the invitation, your qualification is void and we will send the Invitation Letter to other participants.



30/07/2016

Hacking Day - Welcome to The Hacking Arena

Your Invitation Letter will contain instructions on how to register and participate on the Hacking Day.

Late comers may have certain disadvantages over early birds, so be on time! 

 

31/07/2016

Demo Day - It's Show Time!

This is the moment! Showcase your excellent products in front of our Judges - and blow them away! 

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JUDGES

Serial entrepreneur

Mr Dung Tan Trung

Serial Entrepreneur 

Currently, founder of iCare Benefits (aka Mobivi) which provides breakthrough employee benefits to medium and large enterprise. iCare Benefits enable the low-income employees and their family to have better access to essential product and services. Previously, Trung was the founder of OnDisplay, a pioneer in B2B integration technology.

Managing director, Vietnam investment group

Mr do huy dung (David)

David was previously a General Manager at Microsoft where he led Strategy, Mergers & Acquisitions, Investments and Joint Ventures for the Windows and Online Services divisions. Prior to Microsoft, David was a member of the Founding Team at EachNet, the leading Chinese e-commerce firm, that was acquired by eBay in 2003. David has an MBA from Harvard University.

CFO, MISFIT Wearables (THE FOSSIL GROUP)

Ms le diep kieu trang (christy)

Managing Director of Fossil Vietnam and VP of Operations of Fossil Group

Le Diep Kieu Trang (Christy) is the Managing Director of Fossil Vietnam and VP of Operations of Fossil Group, which acquired Misfit for $260M in 2015, of which she was the CFO and COO. Prior to Misfit, she was a consultant at McKinsey and an investment banker at HSBC. Christy was formerly the Chief Representative Officer for the Leading Business Club, and a consortium of the Top 50 consumer products companies in Vietnam. She studied economics at Oxford (BA & MPhil) and business at MIT (MBA / Legatum Fellow).

Software Engineer on Messenger at facebook

Cameron Pickett

Cameron has been on Messenger's Real Time Communication team for 2 and a half years now, building out features on the infrastructure side to support video calling and group calling. He has been working mostly in C++, but have experience in both iOS and android applications, as well as Facebook's external APIs such as GraphQL and Graph API. He has  also worked in hack and has used Facebook's mobile SDKs.

Developer Support Engineer at Facebook

Amudi Sebastian

Amudi is a senior Developer Support Engineer at Facebook. He has been supporting Facebook developers with issues related to Facebook Platform integration. He has experience in supporting Facebook Graph API, iOS SDK, Messenger API, Marketing API, and most recently Live API. Additionally, he has experience in working on mobile apps, and full-stack web with hack and React.

JUDGES

SERIAL ENTREPRENEUR

MR DUNG TAN TRUNG

Currently, founder of iCare Benefits (aka Mobivi) which provides breakthrough employee benefits to medium and large enterprise. iCare Benefits enable the low-income employees and their family to have better access to essential product and services. Previously, Trung was the founder of OnDisplay, a pioneer in B2B integration technology.

managing director at vietnam investments group

MR DO HUY DUNG (DAVID)

David was previously a General Manager at Microsoft where he led Strategy, Mergers & Acquisitions, Investments and Joint Ventures for the Windows and Online Services divisions. Prior to Microsoft, David was a member of the Founding Team at EachNet, the leading Chinese e-commerce firm, that was acquired by eBay in 2003. David has an MBA from Harvard University.

Managing Director of Fossil Vietnam and VP of Operations of Fossil Group

MS LE DIEP KIEU TRANG (CHRISTY)

Le Diep Kieu Trang (Christy) is the Managing Director of Fossil Vietnam and VP of Operations of Fossil Group, which acquired Misfit for $260M in 2015, of which she was the CFO and COO. Prior to Misfit, she was a consultant at McKinsey and an investment banker at HSBC. Christy was formerly the Chief Representative Officer for the Leading Business Club, and a consortium of the Top 50 consumer products companies in Vietnam. She studied economics at Oxford (BA & MPhil) and business at MIT (MBA / Legatum Fellow).

SOFTWARE ENGINEER ON MESSENGER AT FACEBOOK 

CAMERON PICKETT

Cameron has  been on Messenger's Real Time Communication team for 2 and a half years now, building out features on the infrastructure side to support video calling and group calling. He has been working mostly in C++, but has experience in both iOS and android applications, as well as Facebook's external APIs such as GraphQL and Graph API. He has also worked in hack and used Facebook's mobile SDKs.

Developer Support Engineer at facebook

AMUDI SEBASTIAN

Amudi  been working with Facebook developers for over a year, supporting them with issues related to Facebook Platform integration. He has experience in supporting Facebook Graph API, iOS SDK, Messenger API, Marketing API, and most recently Live API. Additionally, he has experience in working on mobile apps, and full-stack web with hack and React.

Engineering Manager at facebook 

Chirag Chheda

Chirag is an Engineering Manager on one of the payments team at Facebook. He has been at Facebook for almost 4 years and has experience in working on different stacks of payments including connecting to real time card processors, building scalable and secure payment processing systems, building clean and user friendly flows on mobile and desktop.

AWARDS 

Best product

Overall 

Prizes: Trophy + Facebook certificate + 500 USD + 

FbStart $80,000 benefits

(for mobile app) + Gear VRs

Best product for 

Social Good

Prizes: Trophy + Facebook certificate + 500 USD +

FbStart $80,000 benefits

(for mobile app) + 

 Hoodies

Best product in

FB Marketing category

Prizes: Trophy + Facebook certificate + 500 USD + FbStart $80,000 benefits (for mobile app) + Bluetooth speakers 

Most innovative

product

 

Prizes: Trophy + Facebook certificate + 500 USD  +

FbStart $80,000 benefits (for mobile app) + Powerjumps

Most wanted product (voted by the audience who attend the pitching day)

Prizes: Trophy + Facebook certificate + 500 USD +

FbStart $80,000 benefits

(for mobile app) + Backpacks

* For those building apps and sites, developers should integrate at least 2 developer products such as Facebook Login, Account Kit, Social Plugins (Share, Like, Save, Comment) and App Invites.


** If your team wins more than one category, you will only receive one FbStart package.


CONTACT 

Here at Facebook, we believe that every engineer possesses amazing ideas and creativity. Hackathons are a longstanding tradition at Facebook where our engineers stay up all night to create a working product or prototype from scratch. Remember - done is better than perfect.

 
Join our first Facebook Hackathon in Vietnam on July 30th - 31st, 2016, as we stay up all night hacking, learning and having a some fun! You will be brainstorming ideas & forming teams (of up to 5 people). We'll supply the food, fun diversions, prizes, and some expert guidance from the prestigious board of judges and skilled Facebook engineers around the world. You bring your laptop, appetite, skills and ideas.


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About

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Frequently asked questions (FAQs)

01

Do I have to be an engineer to participate in FB Hackathon Vietnam 2016?

Not at all! (Although it is highly recommended that you have some coding knowledge). As long as you pass the Qualifying Round, you are more than welcome to join the event.

02

I Registered! Does This Guarantee Me A Spot In The Hack?

Due to limited space, we will send all those who have registered a coding challenge to qualify for the hackathon. From this, we will determine who will be invited to the onsite competition. 

03

Is there any age limit for the event?

FB Hackathon focus on openness, which means so long as you pass our coding challenge in the Qualifying Round, we welcome you regardless of age, gender, school level, jobs or background.

04

Can I join the event as a team?

Yes - As long as everyone in the team passes the challenge, that should be no problem. However, we encourage you to take in other people you meet at FB Hackathon as well to have more diverse perspectives.

05

Do I have to be on a team? What will happen if I can't find one?

If you can't find a team, come to us and we will help you with match-making. 

06

What is the team size limit?

We believe teams are best when they have between 4-5 people.

07

I am joining without any ideas! Is that okay?

Yes, you can team up with other people who already have an idea, or come up with an idea on the day itself and recruit enough people.

08

What coding language or platform should I use?

The choice is yours! As long as you are confident that you can come up with a working prototype by the end of FB Hackathon.

09

What should I bring to the event?

Laptops, chargers, some pens and papers, and your best self! Let us take care of the food and beverages while you create the greatest pieces of technology.

10

Does our project have to be related to Facebook?

FB Hackathon focus on openness so you can work on any topic that you are interested in. However, we encourage teams to integrate Facebook platform and products.

11

Does FB claim some % of our project if we participate and become huge success?

You will retain 100% ownership of whatever you create from the event - so go build breakthrough products with confidence!

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Fast and Easy

Clear your calendar - It's going down! Splash Blocks kicks off on April 20th, and you're invited to take part in the festivities. Splash HQ (122 W 26th St) is our meeting spot for a night of fun and excitement. Come one, come all, bring a guest, and hang loose. This is going to be epic!

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Clear your calendar - It's going down! Splash Blocks kicks off on April 20th, and you're invited to take part in the festivities. Splash HQ (122 W 26th St) is our meeting spot for a night of fun and excitement. Come one, come all, bring a guest, and hang loose. This is going to be epic!

Prizes: Trophy + Facebook certificate + 500 USD + 

FbStart $80,000 benefits

(for mobile app) + Gear VRs

Here at Facebook, we believe that every engineer possesses amazing ideas and creativity. Hackathons are a longstanding tradition at Facebook where our engineers stay up all night to create a working product or prototype from scratch. Remember - done is better than perfect.

 
Join our first Facebook Hackathon in Vietnam on July 30th - 31st, 2016, as we stay up all night hacking, learning and having a some fun! You will be brainstorming ideas & forming teams (of up to 5 people). We'll supply the food, fun diversions, prizes, and some expert guidance from the prestigious board of judges and skilled Facebook engineers around the world. You bring your laptop, appetite, skills and ideas.


Quick Solutions

Here at Facebook, we believe that every engineer possesses amazing ideas and creativity. Hackathons are a longstanding tradition at Facebook where our engineers stay up all night to create a working product or prototype from scratch. Remember - done is better than perfect.

 
Join our first Facebook Hackathon in Vietnam on July 30th - 31st, 2016, as we stay up all night hacking, learning and having a some fun! You will be brainstorming ideas & forming teams (of up to 5 people). We'll supply the food, fun diversions, prizes, and some expert guidance from the prestigious board of judges and skilled Facebook engineers around the world. You bring your laptop, appetite, skills and ideas.


Fast and Easy

Here at Facebook, we believe that every engineer possesses amazing ideas and creativity. Hackathons are a longstanding tradition at Facebook where our engineers stay up all night to create a working product or prototype from scratch. Remember - done is better than perfect.

 
Join our first Facebook Hackathon in Vietnam on July 30th - 31st, 2016, as we stay up all night hacking, learning and having a some fun! You will be brainstorming ideas & forming teams (of up to 5 people). We'll supply the food, fun diversions, prizes, and some expert guidance from the prestigious board of judges and skilled Facebook engineers around the world. You bring your laptop, appetite, skills and ideas.


Clean and Simple

Here at Facebook, we believe that every engineer possesses amazing ideas and creativity. Hackathons are a longstanding tradition at Facebook where our engineers stay up all night to create a working product or prototype from scratch. Remember - done is better than perfect.

 
Join our first Facebook Hackathon in Vietnam on July 30th - 31st, 2016, as we stay up all night hacking, learning and having a some fun! You will be brainstorming ideas & forming teams (of up to 5 people). We'll supply the food, fun diversions, prizes, and some expert guidance from the prestigious board of judges and skilled Facebook engineers around the world. You bring your laptop, appetite, skills and ideas.


Address (for Hacking day & Demo day)

Please follow the instruction on your Invitation Letter to get to the Hackers' Arena.


"What would you do if you weren't afraid?"

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