espnW Hack Day 2012

Developer Events

espnW Hack Day

ESPN presents espnW Hack Day in partnership with the Stanford University Graduate Program in Journalism and Stanford d.School.

Event Details

November 9-10 Stanford

November 9-10

Friday 5pm - 9pm
Saturday 8am-9pm

Hasso Plattner Institute of Design

Stanford University (Thomas F. Peterson Engineering Laboratory)Building 550 550 Panama MallStanford, CA 94305

About espnW

espnW.com is ESPN's online destination for women, connecting fans and athletes to the sports they love and follow.

What will you build?

Mobile, digital and social products to serve sports fans or athletes — from busy, on the go female fans to tools that connect athletes at all stages of life.

Judges

Gina Bianchini

Special Guest Speaker

Gina Bianchini is the CEO and founder of Mightybell (www.mightybell.com), and also the co-founder and former CEO of Ning. Gina has been featured on Fortune Magazine’s "40 under 40," Huffington Post’s 10 technology "Ultimate Game Changers," and 7x7 magazine’s "Hot 20" list.

Ann Grimes

Director, Graduate Program in Journalism, Stanford University

Rob King

SVP Editorial, Digital and Print Media, ESPN

Danielle Tiedt

Chief Marketing Officer, YouTube

Sara Haider

Sr. Software Engineer, Twitter for Android

Sophia Chung

Software Engineer, Facebook

Jessica Kahn

VP, Product , Engineering, & Ops, Disney Mobile

Justin Ferrell

Director of Fellowships, Stanford Univ. d.school

Schedule

FridayNovember, 9^TH

5:00 PMRegistration / Food

6:00 PMWelcome Address

6:15 PMAPI Demos

7:00 PMIdea Pitches

7:45 PMTeam Formation

SaturdayNovember, 10^TH

8:00 AMRegistration / Food

9:00 AMIntro & API Demos

10- 6 PMHacking!

12:30 PMLunch

1:30 PMRush to Finish!

6:30 PMFood & Presentations

8:15 PMAwards

Prizes

Best App w/ ESPN API

Behind-the-scenes VIP trip to ESPN’s headquarters in Bristol, CT with an ESPN Technology meet and greet (includes travel accommodations), plus access to an additional ESPN experience that will be announced at the event. For each team member (Max: 4).