Neo Hackathon on Blockchain Conversation and Demo

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Abstract

This is going to be a gathering of web3 developers and enthusiasts having productive and profitable conversation around the blockchain space, with web3 founders and/or hackers presenting their project Demo. Participants will have an insight into various key topics on blockchain and key experience will be shared from web3 builders and founders. The media will be fully present and we are having facilitators from far and near, and the number of expected audience is 300. We intend to have a Neo hackathon session where several teams of web3 developers will build their web3 project on the Neo protocol during the hackathon and present the demo on the event day.

The event is segmented into Hackathon, Conversation and Demo. While the hackathon will start 4 weeks before the main event day, where projects will be presented.

Proposal Information

Description

This is going to be a gathering of web3 developers and enthusiasts having productive and profitable conversation around the blockchain space, with web3 founders and/or hackers presenting their project Demo. Participants will have an insight into various key topics on blockchain and key experience will be shared from web3 builders and founders. The media will be fully present and we are having facilitators from far and near, and the number of expected audience is 300. We intend to have a Neo hackathon session where several teams of web3 developers will build their web3 project on the Neo protocol during the hackathon and present the demo on the event day.

The event is segmented into Hackathon, Conversation and Demo. While the hackathon will start 4 weeks before the main event day, where projects will be presented.

Objectives
It is to educate more people & businesses about blockchain technology, as well as to onboard them smoothly into web3 space through a tested and trusted guide. Our goal is to have a minimum of two projects built on Neo, and to create the more awareness of Neo to over 300 attendees in person and to over 5 million viewers and listeners of the Delta Rainbow TV and Radio media coverage.

Target Audience

1. Blockchain Developers and Enthusiasts
2. Crypto and other Digital Assets Holders
3. Web3 Startup Founders
4. Crypto Payment Businesses
5. Digital Payment Solution Services Providers.
6. Product Designers
7. Web2 Project Developers

Focus:

1. The basics of blockchain technology.
2. Zero-Knowledge Proofs
3. Smart Contracts
4. Key factors to consider before starting a web3 project.
5. Roadmap into web3 journey.
6. Transiting from web2 to web3.
7. Web3 Gaming
8. Tokenization
9. DeFi
10. Web3 Project Demo,
11. Web3 Grants & Carrier Opportunities.

Speakers & Topics

1. Onose Ogaga - Blockchain Fundamentals
2. Charles Freeborn
3. Timothy Ovie
4. Fredrick Trust - Solidity & Smart Contracts
5. John Paul Hampo - Transiting from web2 to web3
6. Gift Edegware - Tokenization

Note: More speakers will be added soon.

This event is already scheduled on our meetup page via the link below
https://www.meetup.com/codeup-africa/events/293796658/

Motivation

We want our community of web3 developers to build their web3 projects using the Neo protocol, and also to create more awareness about Neo.

Goals

It is to educate more people & businesses about blockchain technology vis-a-vis the Neo Blockchain, as well as to onboard them smoothly into web3 space through a tested and trusted guide. Our goal is to have a minimum of two projects built on Neo, and to create the more awareness of Neo blockchain to over 300 attendees in person and to over 5 million viewers and listeners of the Delta Rainbow TV and Radio which is our media partner.

Our community of web3 developers will start building web3 projects using the Neo protocol, and also there will be more awareness about Neo to web3 businesses and startups in our community and city at large.

Deliverables & Roadmap

Below is the budget requirement:

• Total Estimated Duration: 30 days
• Full-Time Equivalent (FTE): 3
• Total Budget: 2900 NEO
• Funding Request: 1450 NEO

Also, provide a roadmap overview for the deliverables.

1. Set up the Hackathon channels on DevPost, Discord and/or other channels.
2. Call for web3 developers to build on Neo protocol.
3. Submission of Hack projects
4. Hosting of Blockchain Conversation & Demo.
5. Event reporting and publishing.

Deliverables Verifiability

In the past, we have organized series of web3 events including the yearly hosted CodeUp Blockchain Festivals in Nigeria, and these can be found via our meetup page https://www.meetup.com/codeup-africa/ and also you can check on the links below to have a feel of our past events.

https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/12VPnxgkSLlf-iqVlWeAEZWPNrt2ebm3Q?usp=sharin
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1wSpeipcMFSWHu8PwK-Q5xwBpvnXMcxOA?usp=sharinghttps://youtu.be/zizqslKdhEs
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1OPGYCu7IeVTO25OywITq2QLOmrRuCkoi?usp=drive_link
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/10j9OYG-StVH06HHqAByqKWYdwCP_ojhj?usp=sharing
https://youtu.be/UmMKcDiqrKE

Thus, the community will be update regularly on each team on the hackathon and access link to all codes and event photos as well as published articles will be provided to the community.

Budget Plan

• (A). HACKATHON - $5,000 USD

• 1. Preparation/setup = $2000 USD
• 2. Award & Prizes = $3000 USD

• (B). EVENT - $15,000 USD

• 1. Venue = $3,000 USD
• 2. Refreshment = $5,000 USD
• 3. Swags = $2,000 USD
• 4. Logistics = $2,000 USD
• 5. Event Brochure = $1,000 USD
• 6. Publicity = $1,000 USD
• 7. Media Coverage = $1,000 USD

• TOTAL BUDGET - $20,000 USD

• The budget will be used to cover the cost of the required items for the hackathon as well as Blockchain Conversation and Demo. However our sponsorship package can be access via the link below to have more insight.  https://bit.ly/Blockchain-Conversation-Sponsorships

About You / Your Organization

• Individual/Entity Name: CodeUp Africa
• Website: https://www.meetup.com/codeup-africa/
• GitHub Organization (if applicable): https://www.meetup.com/codeup-africa/events/293796658/

Short-Bio

Details can be found via https://www.meetup.com/codeup-africa/ and links to some of our events can also be found via the links below

https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/12VPnxgkSLlf-iqVlWeAEZWPNrt2ebm3Q?usp=sharin
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1wSpeipcMFSWHu8PwK-Q5xwBpvnXMcxOA?usp=sharinghttps://youtu.be/zizqslKdhEs
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1OPGYCu7IeVTO25OywITq2QLOmrRuCkoi?usp=drive_link
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/10j9OYG-StVH06HHqAByqKWYdwCP_ojhj?usp=sharing
https://youtu.be/UmMKcDiqrKE

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Proposal Info 📋

• Proposal Type: request-for-funding

• Amount Requested: 1450

• Token: 0xef4073a0f2b305a38ec4050e4d3d28bc40ea63f5 (NEO)

• Receiver Address: NRh95Zwv7w6kwHDU8hHs2ErUcdHchgEEdS (0xaa08b77c92b98c83720f23c5330d3543119b633f)

• Created by: @ogasky 🚀

• Raw Intents: 👀

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[ogasky]

Good day all, please take a look at my proposal and comment. Thank you