Announcing the Dozer Appathon!
Tags: opensource, hackathon, api, developer
Published: 2023-05-03 05:59:55

👋🏼 Are you looking for a platform that simplifies the process of building and deploying data-driven applications? Look no further than [Dozer](https://getdozer.io/) ! 💻 is a **powerful Data API backend** that simplifies the process of building and deploying data-driven applications & APIs for real-time data processing and analysis, predictive analytics, data caching, and much more.

And now, you have the chance to showcase your coding skills and creativity by participating in the Dozer Appathon! 🚀 This exciting event is open to everyone who is interested in building applications with Dozer. The submission period runs from **May 3 to May 9, 2023**; so you still have time to get your app ready! ⏰


## Dozer Appathon Hacker Guide 👩‍💻👨‍💻

![Hero](https://media.tenor.com/rJyHZdx3Gq0AAAAC/microsoft-hackathon-hackathon.gif)

## Introduction 🚀

Welcome to the Dozer Appathon! This is your chance to showcase your coding skills and creativity by building amazing applications using our platform. [Dozer](https://getdozer.io/) is a **powerful Data API backend** that simplifies the process of building and deploying data-driven applications & APIs. 


## Sample use cases📝
To help you get started, we have prepared a list of sample use cases and ideas for your app. You can use these as inspiration for your project, or come up with your own unique ideas.

### Some sample use cases are

```
- Real-time data processing and analysis
- Data aggregation and consolidation from multiple sources
- Machine learning and predictive analytics
- Data caching and optimization for faster performance
- IoT data processing and analysis
```

### Some wonderful project ideas💡

- Real-time Eth layer 2 crypto dashboard📈
- NodeJS-based Twilio notifications with real-time alerts using Dozer📲
- Real-time ML predictions using ONNX model🧠
- React Native push notifications📱
- Klarna clone with user profiles and transactions in React Native💳
- Real-time vehicle tracking on Google Maps with traffic density alerts (Web or React Native)🚗
- Real-time inventory dashboard for a retail chain with multiple warehouses🛍️
- Fraud detection for credit card transactions using ML models on Python Lambda💳🕵️‍♂️
- Model training and scoring with data injection through Python Lambda 🧑‍💻📈

## Prizes 🎁

We have some exciting prizes up for grabs!

- The top 5 submissions will win an amazing Mechanical Keyboard and a Dozer branded Swagpack 🏆
- The next 10 successful submissions win Dozer Branded swagpack which includes an awesome tee and stickers. 🎉
- Additionally, all participants will receive a certificate of participation.📜

## Resources 📚

To help you build your app, we have some resources for you:

- Website: https://getdozer.io/ 🌐
- Docs: https://getdozer.io/docs/dozer 📖
- Blogs: https://getdozer.io/blog 📰
- Blog Tutorial: https://getdozer.io/blog/building-real-time-data-app-using-dozer-react-postgresql/ 📚
- Video Tutorial: https://youtu.be/pVfyMfNrlD4 📹
- Discord Community support: If you have any questions or need help with your project, you can reach out to `#dozer-appathon` channel of the [Dozer Discord](https://discord.gg/9TeAVfF34S) for support. 💬

## Judging Criteria 🧐

We will rate as per optimal utilisation of Dozer in your app on a scale of 0-10, based on factors like `real-time data, multiple data sources, and caching requirements`. We'll also consider the problem you're solving and the code quality of your app.

## Submission Method 📩
1. Submit a PR following the [Contribution Guidelines](https://github.com/getdozer/dozer-samples/tree/main/community-samples) with  your project detail.
2. Fill out [this form](https://forms.gle/hoqPqS4qLJAnBpaWA) post PR submission.
3. Winners will be announced in the [Discord Server](https://discord.gg/9TeAVfF34S).💪🏆

## Stargazers’ Raffle✨
Star our [repository](https://github.com/getdozer/dozer) and get a chance to win an amazing Swagpack!!🎁🎉
We will announce the winners in our Discord server. So, don’t forget to [join](https://discord.gg/9TeAVfF34S).🤗

We're excited to see what you can create with Dozer!
Good luck and Happy Hacking!, Happy Data APIng 🚀 👩‍💻👨‍💻

For more details, checkout: https://getdozer.io/blog/dozer-appathon