Below is a list of prize winners from the 2014 Hack Smart event on March 6th/ 7th. The results achieved by the participants in just 24 hours, was outstanding and we will be featuring each team in a blog post in the next few weeks. A massive congratulations goes out to all entries.
1. Best Solution to an industry challenge set on the day. 1st Prize - £1,000
Winner: ISL B36 - Presented by Gareth Ramsdale from Balfour Beatty
2. Best Data Visualisation. 1st Prize - £1,000
Winner: B38, Presented by Andrew Leeming from Lancashire County Council
3. Best International Team Entry. 1st Prize: £1,000, 2nd Prize £500
Winner: 1st Prize: Stuttgart (Supergeil), 2nd Prize University of Lugano (USI) Nostrodamus
4. Most commercially viable solution. 1st Prize - £1,000
Winner: CompSoc,
5. Most novel use of integrated data 1st Prize - £1,000
Winner: Progress - Presented by Dr Jun Zhao
6. Judges Pick. 1st Prize - £1,000
Winner: Joint - Syn-Energy & SmartStreet-Soton (University of Southampton)
7. Grand Prize (community awarded). £1,000
Winner: Joint - B38 & Supergeil (University of Stuttgart) Presented by Nigel Davies
8. Special mention – 4 Manchester United Tickets donated by In Touch
Winner: Null Point Exception