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Team Lead Guide

Brian Reynolds edited this page Aug 25, 2016 · 1 revision

Guide for Team Leads

Team leads are key to a successful hackathon!

Before the Hackathon

  • Create a team name This will be used throughout the hackathon to identify your group
  • Create a Github Organization Team From the EMC-UI main page, you can create a team. This will allow you to manage your code as a group and help with creating issues.
  • Create a Slack Team Channel Slack will be the main way we will communicate with your team and its a great way to capture the team's chatter.
  • Facilitate picking a Project Choose from the ideas available or come up with your own. Be sure to have your team members join the project specific channel on slack.

During the Hackathon

  • Have Fun
  • Encourage learning
  • Help encourage your team to work together on the project and resist the tendency to work solo
  • Let the organization staffers or roaming coaches of questions or issues
  • Act as point person for team sign-ups (Monday check-in & Tuesday demo)

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