MoDev East 2013 Hackathon –Geospatial Category

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Geospatial Category

We Have Introduced a New Category of Prizes Mobile applications that have a

geospatial component Why?

The convergence of geospatial and crowd-sourced information and the explosion of mobile technologies offer exciting opportunities for innovation to meet many challenges to improve people’s lives and the operations of the governments that serve them.

NJVC offers a wide breadth of IT and strategic solutions to our customers, ranging from consulting to managed services in six business areas: Cloud Services, Cyber Security, Data Center Services, Healthcare IT, IT Services and Print Solutions

Geospatial App Description

Core Functionality Mobile applications that have a

geospatial component Use Case Scenarios

Red Cross: Show blood donors within a 5/10 mile radius; send blood need alerts to their phones

Humanitarian assistance/disaster relief (e.g., roads affected, new routes)

Pilot assistance (e.g., Waze for pilots)

Sea navigation assistance: Pirate tagging, sea routes, ships around

GPS location: Real-time tagging Flood risk zone: Elevation display

(e.g., Where is the nearest safe place by a flood?)

Criteria

Originality Intuitiveness Incorporation of

Touchscreen Gestures (Touch, Swipe, Pinch, Etc.)

Value Value to novice users Values to expert users

Feature Richness Extent of Geospatial Data

Usage Usability Performance

Prizes

First Prize: $1,000 Second Prize: $500 Third Prize: $250

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