About the hackathon
The Infor Community Hackathon 2024 is a virtual event that brings together developers, Infor customers, partners, and innovators from around the world. This is your chance to showcase your skills, learn new technologies, and create impactful solutions that address real-world business challenges.
Whether you're an experienced Infor user or new to our technologies, this hackathon offers a unique opportunity to dive deep into the Infor OS Platform and push its capabilities to new heights.
Why Participate?
- Showcase Your Innovation: Demonstrate your problem-solving skills and creativity on a global stage.
- Learn and Grow: Gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge Infor technologies and expand your skillset.
- Network with the Best: Connect with fellow innovators, industry professionals, and Infor experts.
- Win Big: Compete for exciting prizes and recognition in the Infor community.
- Make an Impact: Create solutions that could transform businesses and industries.
- Launch Your Idea: Top solutions may be featured on the Infor Marketplace, giving your innovation a global platform.
Challenge Categories
- Wildcard: Unleash your creativity with any innovative solution using the Infor OS Platform.
- AI: Harness the power of artificial intelligence to solve complex business problems.
- RPA (Robotic Process Automation): Streamline processes and boost efficiency through automation.
- Extensibility: Push the boundaries of Infor applications with Mongoose and App Designer.
- Integration: Create seamless connections between systems and data sources.
Event Timeline
Stage 1: Ideation, team formation, and proposals (Sep 24 - Oct 18, 2024)
- Registration period: September 24 - October 7, 2024
- Team formation and proposal submission: October 8 - October 15, 2024
- Notification of selected teams: October 18, 2024
Stage 2: Education, development and submission (Oct 21 - Nov 21, 2024)
- Training and enablement: October 21 - October 30, 2024
- Development and submission of project: November 4 - November 13, 2024
- Winner announcement: November 21, 2024
How It Works
- Register: Sign up individually or with a team of 2-5 members.
- Team up and Ideate: Form your group and develop your innovative project idea using Infor OS Platform.
- Propose: Submit your group's project proposal by October 15.
- Create: If selected, bring your idea to life using provided Infor cloud tenants.
- Submit: Present your solution, including a video demo and documentation.
- Win: Showcase your innovation and compete for amazing prizes!
Who Can Participate?
The Infor Community Hackathon 2024 is open to innovators of all backgrounds:
- Infor Customers
- Infor Partners
- Independent Developers
- IT managers, system administrators, key users, and project team members
- Anyone aged 18 and above with a passion for technology and innovation
No prior experience with Infor technologies? No problem! We provide resources and support to help you get started.
Technology Partner
We're excited to announce Amazon Web Services (AWS) as a technology partner for the Infor Community Hackathon 2024. AWS's sponsorship of our hackathon underscores our shared commitment to driving technological innovation and supporting developer communities.
Questions?
We're here to help! Check out the Hackathon Forum at:
You can also refer to the FAQ section or contact us at hackathon@infor.com.