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Judging Criteria Reminder

Hi Pathbreaker Hackers!

We wanted to send a reminder about the judging criteria and breakdown of scores. We look forward to reviewing your projects! Please review below. 

Theme and Impact – 25 points 

  • How does the theme introduce a new or changed capability to help individuals and/or businesses in the category submitted?
  • How novel is the idea/theme and its execution compared to other participants.
  • What are the business outcomes/impact
  • Applicability in other domains(optional)

 

Design Approach – 20 points 

  • Design considerations, assumptions and approach
  • Risks Impediments
  • Does it solve the purpose
  • Does it meet the functional and non-functional requirements
  • Is the design intuitive ? Does all the flow make senses
  • Is design PEGA compliant and considers the feature of Pega.
  • Relevant Architecture

 

Implementation – 30 points 

  • How well does the project showcase PEGA capabilities including potential evidences of product usage at all stages of delivery.
  • Adoption of general developer & PEGA developer guidelines and best practices
  • Supportive of reuse and ease of changes post-delivery.
  • How close to architecting and delivering a production-ready final product
  • Could the application scale as a real solution with huge user base?
  • Sample unit test cases and results

 

Attention to Details – 25 points 

  • The quality of the Hackathon project delivered based on the video, the code.
  • The degree to which the solution could impact individuals and/or businesses.
  • Demo should showcase end-to-end use-case.
  • How did the Team present the pitch?
  • Conducting unit test and whether the results captured
  • Consideration of detailed functional and non-functional requirement

 

Questions?

If you have any questions about the hackathon, please post on the discussion forum.