Prizes

$10,000 in Official Event Prizes

• First place: $6,000

• Second place: $2,500

• Third place: $1,500

Company-Sponsored Prizes (Best use of Company API)

Constant Contact: We will be offering the latest innovation in tablets and the first from Google with the Nexus 7.

Dwolla: 1 personalized Ouyas for each team member (up to 4) for the coolest Dwolla integration

Etsy: $400 for "Most scrumtrulescent use of the Etsy API"

Foursquare: A swag pack (t-shirts, hoodies, etc) for best use of the Foursquare API.

Iron.io:

• GoPro Camera and $200 service credits to Iron.io for best use of Iron Worker

• 3 messenger bags and $200 service credits to Iron.io for best use of IronMQ or IronCache

Kiip: Little Printer for best integration

Mashery: Google's Nexus 7 for the best use of API

Sendgrid: One year Github subscription, the small plan which includes 10 private repositories

Shopify: Power session with Harley Finkelstein, Shopify CPO on growing your app to a real startup

Sincerely: Sincerely tshirts and $200 Amazon gift certificate

Stripe: We'd like to offer a Kindle Touch, along with a choice of programming ebooks (or physical books) up to $500. Some suggested books include,

• The Art of Computer Programming by Donald Knuth (the full boxed set)

• The Visual Display of Quantitative Information and other books by Edward Tufte

• Javascript: the Good Parts by Douglas Crockford

• Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs by Abelson and Sussman

• Artificial Intelligence: A Modern Approach by Peter Norvig

• Land of Lisp by Conrad Barski

• Godel, Escher, Bach by Douglas Hofstadter

• The Mythical Man Month by Fred Brooks

Storenvy:

• $250 Storenvy shopping spree, OR

• Coffee Snob Pack: A legit hipster coffee setup including a Chemex coffee pot, burr grinder, and some SF coffee beans

Terapeak: $5,000 Journey to the Edge of the World

• Airfare for two from any major North American airport to Tofino, BC, Canada

• Three nights accommodation in a west coast retreat + rental car

• Adventure tourism package

• Airfare for two from Tofino to Victoria, BC

• Tour of Terapeak's Victoria office

• Dinner on the town, accommodation in Victoria

• Airfare for two from Victoria, BC to any major North American airport

Tip or Skip:

• $75 shopping spree for each team member (up to $375 for a team)

• The teams project will be highlighted in an upcoming Tip or Skip email newsletter

TokBox: For best use of OpenTok, we'd like to give away a Nexus 7

Twilio: 2 Kindle Fires + $100 Twilio credit

WePay:

• MacBook Pro (or cash equivalent) to the team with the best marketplace hack that uses the WePay API.

• iPad (or cash equivalent) to the best, completed WePay plugin that utilizes our new ""plug-in support"" feature. We will provide a preferred list of plug-ins the day of hackathon."

X.commerce:

• $300 in PayPal funds per team member (up to 4 people) for best use of any Ebay Inc. (PayPal, Magento, etc.) API

• RedLaser: a license for up to 10,000 downloads (a $1000 value as per RedLaser pricing) for the best app using RedLaser SDKs

• Card.IO: $500 worth of Card scans (over 3000 scans) for the best app using Card.IO SDKs

Special Prizes / Giveaways:

AlleyNYC: One free month co-working space for first prize

Braintree: Humble Bundle for Best Mobile Application, which includes:

• $200 Uber credit

• $100 Fab.com gift card

• $100 LevelUp credit

• 3 books of your choice from The Pragmatic Programmers

• A year of Github

Iron.io: Coupon Code for all participants -- Code: ecomm_hackday (100 hours compute time);

Storenvy: Anyone who builds on the API gets t-shirts and stickers

Tip or Skip: For all teams that use API: Free T-shirts and stickers!

X.commerce: First 20 teams that reach out to us at the hack day to use RedLaser in their apps will get a test license (worth $50), which gives them unlimited scanning on 25 devices and access to premium support.

Zappos: $250 dollar Zappos Gift Card to the Most Fun and Weird project out of the hackathon. Doesn't have to use our API.