Overview
Arduino is at the foundation of many engineering projects. From wearable tech to home security systems, to medical applications, the Arduino platform has plenty of potential.
Join the ‘INVENT’ Arduino Challenge! The maiden edition of the ‘Invent’ Arduino Challenge is an open challenge for students, educators, inventors, hobbyists, etc. who want to show their skills in Arduino by coming up with innovative projects.
Show the world an innovative project and get the chance to challenge yourself as well as learning more by using the Arduino and stand the chance of winning some amazing prizes.
Eligibility
To participate in this contest, interested participants will have to purchase electronic components worth thirty Ghana cedis(30) or above and submit a description of your idea. Eligible participants are to use the Arduino hardware to create innovative projects.
Challenge Criteria
Participants(teams) will be evaluated based on the criteria below;
- The project must have a unique solution to a particular challenge facing our society/ the world today?
- Thoroughly documented design processes and design decisions of your project.
- Can the design be implemented by other people in future projects?
- How complete is the project?
NB: This challenge is an open challenge so all entrants will be given the opportunity to present a prototype of their project idea to a panel of judges and a live audience at our head office in Kumasi, Ayeduase-New site.
Rules
Content provided by all participants during the challenge, that is; any ideas, designs, plans, images, videos, music, prototypes, software, source code, logos, names must be (a) the original content of the participants (b) third-party content for which the participant has secured all necessary consents, approvals, or licenses for such content to be used.
PRIZES
Winner – The Invent Arduino Starter Kit, a Banana Pi, Arduino t-shirt and 30% off coupon code on all purchases for two months.
1st Runner Up – Invent Arduino Starter Kit(Mini), Arduino t-shirt and 25% off coupon on all purchases for a month.
2nd Runner Up – An Arduino Nano, Arduino t-shirt and 20% off coupon on all purchases for three weeks.
Also, the top three finalists will be given the opportunity to have a two – months internship with us and our partnered companies.
The submission of project ideas is closed. Congrats to all participants.
As the hashtag goes #LETYOURIMAGINATIONFLY, Dig deep and let your imagination run wild!