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2024 TikTok TechJam

Unleash creativity and break boundaries

2024 TikTok TechJam aims to provide students a platform to come together to break boundaries, unleash creativity, and showcase their coding capabilities as they build solutions for real-world problems or drive innovation. Through our workshops, students will have the chance to learn more about our teams and be inspired by the key technologies we use to drive product development.

Key Dates

24 June to 2 July - Virtual Training Workshops
7 July - End of Registration and Submission Period
8 July 12:00 a.m. to 20 July 11:45 p.m. - Public Voting
21 July 5:00 p.m. - Announcement of finalists for Demo Day
8 August p.m. - Closing Ceremony & Prize Presentation

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To successfully register for the event, you need to register on BOTH links below:
- Registration Form (Link: https://bit.ly/2024TikTokTechJamRegistrationSheet)
- Devpost Registration Page (Link: https://tiktoktechjam2024.devpost.com)

REQUIREMENTS

Submissions to the TechJam must meet the following requirements:

Include a Project built with the required developer tools and meets the above Project Requirements.

Include a text description that should explain the features and functionality of the Project. Text description should also include:
- Development tools used to build the project
- APIs used in the project
- Assets used in the project
- Libraries used in the project
- The relevant problem statement

Include a link to the team's public Github repository with Readme

Include a demonstration video of the Project. The video portion of the Submission:
- should be less than three (3) minutes
- should include footage that shows the Project functioning on the device for which it was built
- must be uploaded to and made publicly visible on YouTube, Vimeo, and a link to the video must be provided on the submission form on the TechJam Website; and
- must not include third party trademarks, or copyrighted music or other material unless the Entrant has permission to use such material.

PRIZES

$67,500 in prizes

1st Place (3)

Including 3 regional prizes. See the official hackathon rules for details.

2nd Place (3)

Including 3 regional prizes. See the official hackathon rules for details.

3rd Place (3)

Including 3 regional prizes. See the official hackathon rules for details.

4th Place (3)

Including 3 regional prizes. See the official hackathon rules for details.

5th Place (3)

Including 3 regional prizes. See the official hackathon rules for details.

People’s Choice (9)

Including 3 regional prizes. See the official hackathon rules for details.

JUDGES

Puvana Lee

Puvana Lee HR Judge from TikTok

A qualified panel of judges TBD

Dian Yang

Dian Yang Inspiring Creativity with Generative AI

Zafar Takhirov

Zafar Takhirov Inspiring Creativity with Generative AI

Jiaping Qi

Jiaping Qi Enhancing Tailored Discovery on TikTok Shop

Yuyang Liu

Yuyang Liu Enhancing Tailored Discovery on TikTok Shop

Brian Winata

Brian Winata Enhancing Tailored Discovery on TikTok Shop

Yilei Wan

Yilei Wan Enhancing Tailored Discovery on TikTok Shop

Niranjhan Kantharaj

Niranjhan Kantharaj Innovating Privacy

Yonggil Choi

Yonggil Choi Innovating Privacy

Yongjun Zhao

Yongjun Zhao Innovating Privacy

Sicong Zhou

Sicong Zhou Smart Sales Helper

Elnaz Morad

Elnaz Morad Smart Sales Helper

Fenjin Wang

Fenjin Wang Unleashing Potential in ML Infrastructure

Omer Iqbal

Omer Iqbal Reshaping Payments - Wallets

Jensen Wan

Jensen Wan Music Discovery

Siyu Chen

Siyu Chen Music Discovery

Pengjie Zhang

Pengjie Zhang Music Discovery

Gongjin Fang

Gongjin Fang Music Discovery

Changgen Li

Changgen Li Music Discovery

Darshan Raju

Darshan Raju Evolving TikTok Live

Bo Wei

Bo Wei Evolving TikTok Live

Chao Bian

Chao Bian Preventing Hate Speech on TikTok

Riheng Zhu

Riheng Zhu Preventing Hate Speech on TikTok

Fengqing Li

Fengqing Li Smart Walkie Talkie

Andrew Jackson

Andrew Jackson Smart Walkie Talkie

JUDGING CRITERIA

Completeness Includes successfully executing the project concept, implementing the main features/functionality, and creating a usable and well-designed product with a smooth experience.
Creativity/Innovation Includes how unique, different, or novel the idea is compared to other solutions. Does it have the potential to disrupt an industry or create a new market?
Technical Accomplishment Includes leveraging the main features of the technology stack or platform and having adequate code quality, security and scalability.
Product Value/Functionality Does the solution effectively address the recognized problem and have the potential for impact and usefulness?
Pitching Quality How effectively did the team design and present their submission? Please note that: Presentation will be the sole judging criterion for the finals

Company

DEVPOST

Department

TikTok

Website

https://tiktoktechjam2024.devpost.com/?utm_source=devpost&utm_medium=alert&utm_campaign=20240621_allinterest

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