The hacker pack is a collection of resources to help you get started for Hack Western!

Table of Contents

Hack Western 11 Challenges

To see the full list of challenges and prizes available at Hack Western, make sure to check out the Dorahacks page!

https://dorahacks.io/hackathon/hackwestern-11/bounties

Idea Generation

All great hackathon projects start with a great idea. Here’s how to validate startup ideas (Video, 26mins):

Kevin Hale - How to Evaluate Startup Ideas

Paul Graham's (Y-Combinator Co-founder) article on great ideas and great startups (Article, ~10mins):

How to Get Startup Ideas

Beginner Project Ideas

• To-Do List
• Unit Converter Tool (weight, distance, temperature, etc.)
• Virtual Rock Paper Scissors (vs. computer or vs. other players)
• Tic Tac Toe
• Web Scraper
• Basic Encryptor/Decryptor
• Hangman