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Hackathon Guide: Ek Dost Ki Nazar Se

Namaste doston! Aaj ki baat kuch khaas hai, especially unke liye jo hackathon ka naam
sunke excited ho jaate hain, lekin andar se thoda nervous feel karte hain. Main, Uday
Sharma, tumhare saath apna experience aur hackathon ki duniya ke chhote-bade raaz
share karne aaya hoon. Agar tum tech, coding, ya innovation mein interested ho, toh yeh
document tumhare liye hai. Chal, shuru karte hain!

Hackathon Kya Hota Hai?

Hackathon ek aise event ka naam hai jahan tumhe apne dimaag ka full use karna hota hai.
Imagine karo, tumhare saamne ek badi problem rakh di jaye aur kaha jaye ki isko jaldi se
solve karo. Kya karoge? Yehi hackathon ka core idea hai - ek competitive environment jahan
tum aur tumhari team milke ek solution banate ho, wo bhi ek limited time frame me.

Hackathon Mein Samasyaein Aur Unka Solution

Ab baat karte hain un challenges ki jo hackathon me har kisi ko face hote hain:

1. Idea Kahaan Se Laayein? Sabse pehla sawaal hota hai: "Yaar, kya banaye?" Problem
statement samajhna easy nahi hota.

● Example: Ek hackathon me humare paas "HealthTech" ka theme tha. Pata nahi kya
banaye, par phir humne ek common problem dekhi - "Blood donation ki accessibility."
Phir humne ek app banayi jo nearby blood donors aur recipients ko connect kare.
● Solution: Tumhare aas-paas ki problems observe karo. News, blogs, aur hackathon
organizers ki hints ko samjho. Focus karo ki jo solution tum propose karoge, wo
impactful ho.

2. Team Banana Mushkil Hai "Mujhe ek achhi team nahi mil rahi" - yeh hackathon
participants ka common rona hota hai.

● Example: Ek baar maine hackathon me bina team ke entry ki thi, aur event ke pehle
din mujhe ek stranger ke saath collaborate karna pada. Jo stranger tha, woh
designer nikla aur mera coder kaam ka aaya. End result? Ek winning project.
● Solution: Networking groups join karo. Discord, Slack, aur event platforms par active
raho. Apne skills highlight karo aur wo team choose karo jisme har role (developer,
designer, planner) balanced ho.

3. Time Management "Bas 36 ghante hain? Kaise karein?" Time kaise uda jaata hai, pata hi
nahi chalta.

● Example: Ek hackathon me humne apne project ke 24 ghante bas coding me laga


diye, aur end tak presentation incomplete reh gayi. Judges impressed nahi hue.
● Solution: Ek plan banao. For example:
○ 6 ghante: Problem aur idea finalize karo.
○ 20 ghante: Prototype aur coding.
○ 10 ghante: Testing aur presentation.

4. Presentation Skills Ki Kami Idea toh zabardast hota hai, par jab explain karne ki baat
aati hai toh locha ho jata hai.

● Example: Ek baar ek team ne ek AI chatbot banaya, par unhone explain aise kiya
jaise lecture chal raha ho. Judges bore ho gaye.
● Solution: Pehle ek short story ya example se shuru karo. Clear slides banao aur
apne project ka demo zarur do. Judges ko involve rakho.

5. Technical Glitches Laptop hang, code bug, ya internet down - yeh sab kuch hackathon
ka part hai.

● Example: Ek baar mera laptop crash ho gaya tha. Luckily, meri team ne Git ka use
kiya tha, toh humne data recover kar liya.
● Solution: Backup rakho. GitHub ya Google Drive use karo. Aur calm raho, problem
solve karne ke liye tumhare paas options hamesha hote hain.

Hackathon Ke Important Terms Jo Tumhe Aane Chahiye

Hackathon me kuch terms use hoti hain jo tumhare project ke liye zaruri hain. Inhe samajhna
aur use karna tumhe edge dega.

1. USP (Unique Selling Point)

○Tumhare product ki sabse khaas baat jo usse baaki ideas se alag banati hai.
○Example: Agar tum ek food delivery app bana rahe ho, toh iska USP ho
sakta hai "fastest delivery under 15 minutes."
2. MVP (Minimum Viable Product)

○ Ek basic version jo kaam kare aur tumhare idea ka proof de.


○ Example: Ek e-commerce app ka MVP ek basic platform ho sakta hai jo sirf
login aur product search kare.
3. Prototype

○ Tumhare final product ka ek sample version jo kaam karne layak ho.


4. Tech Stack

○ Tools aur technologies jo tumhare project ke liye use hoti hain, jaise React,
Node.js, Python.
○ Example: "Hamari app ka tech stack React aur Firebase hai."
5. Pitch

○ Ek short aur impactful presentation jo tumhare idea ko explain karti hai.


Judges ko yeh impress karna zaruri hai.
6. Ideation
○ Problem ka solution brainstorm karna. Yeh tumhare project ka pehla aur
sabse creative step hota hai.
7. API (Application Programming Interface)

○ Software tools ka ek set jo alag-alag applications ko interact karne me madad


karta hai.
8. Sprint

○ Chhoti time duration jisme tum specific tasks complete karte ho.
9. Bug

○ Wo error jo tumhare code ko sahi kaam karne nahi deta.


10. Demo

○ Tumhare project ka practical showcase. Demo engaging aur smooth hona


chahiye.

Hackathon Mein Successful Hone Ke Tips

1. Pre-Hackathon Preparation

○ Problem statements ko pehle se samjho.


○ Tools aur frameworks pe practice karo.
○ Ek balanced team banao (Developer, Designer, Strategist).
2. Execution During Hackathon

○ Day 1: Problem statement samjho aur idea finalize karo. Ek roadmap banao.
○ Day 2: Prototype ready karo aur presentation prepare karo. Feedback lena
na bhulo.
3. Networking

○ Mentors aur judges ke saath baat karo. Feedback lo aur seekhne ka mauka
mat chhodo. Aksar hackathons connections banane ke liye hoti hain.
4. Stay Motivated

○ Pressure aayega, lekin calm raho aur team spirit ko high rakho. "Main kar
sakta hoon" attitude rakho.

Hackathon Ka Sabse Bada Faayda

Hackathon tumhare resume ko upgrade karta hai aur tumhare skills ko polish karta hai.
Tumhare liye internships aur jobs ke naye doors kholta hai. Agar tumhe hackathon jeetna bhi
nahi aata, toh bhi tumhe seekhne ko itna kuch milta hai jo kahin aur nahi milega.

Aakhri Baat
Agar tum yeh document yahan tak padh chuke ho, toh tum hackathon ke liye ek solid step le
chuke ho. Hackathon sirf ek competition nahi, ek learning journey hai. Yeh tumhare creativity
aur determination ka test hai. Aur yaad rakho, mai hamesha tumhare saath hoon, Instagram
pe @udaysharmaaaaa ke naam se. Mujhe DM karo apni journey aur challenges share karne
ke liye.

🚀
Ek aur pro tip: Hackathons tumhe real-world problems solve karna sikhate hain. Toh agli
baar jab hackathon ka chance mile, der mat karo - participate karo aur dhoom macha do!

Stay motivated, stay innovative!

● Tumhara bhai, Uday Sharma

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