Agile CodeFest is for any interested UVM student. Teams of six to eight will create an application that will make UVM campus life better. Each team will be supported by an employee from State Street that will guide the team through the agile development lifecycle. Judges will award 1st, 2nd and 3rd place prizes totaling $2500 on Saturday, April 2.
Schedule and Location
Waterman Memorial Lounge
Friday, April 1st 2016 (5:00 PM - 8:30 PM)
- Agile training session provided by a State Street employee
- Rules of the road and judging criteria distributed
- Team formation, Iteration 0 work and key planning sessions
Saturday, April 2nd 2016: CodeFest (8:00 AM - 8:30 PM)
- Three, four-hour agile development “iterations” Demonstration of
final product in front of all participants followed by the judging process - Award ceremony with cash prizes for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place
Register on catamount www.uvm.edu/career/cjl and login using your UVM netid and password. Once logged in, click on 'Surveys'. For planning purposes we ask that registrations are made by March 1st, 2016 but will accept until the April 1st event date. All UVM students are able to participate. If a group of students wants to form their own team, just let the facilitators know on Friday, April 1st, when we are organizing the teams.
Dinner Friday and all meals Saturday will be provided complimentary of State Street. Please be sure to bring your laptops, power cords, and ideas!
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