CDU IT Code Fair

Showcasing Charles Darwin University's talented IT students.

About the 2017 competition

Come and show off your projects at our 2017 code fair. Take part in Open to all Charles Darwin University IT students.

Software Competition

The software competition is all about software which you or your team have developed.

Demonstrate your working software. Find something you're passionate about and apply to enter the competition.

Software Competition Awards
Category	Award
Overall Innovation Award	$300
Best Novice Coder(s)	Individual: $200 Group: $100(per person)
Best Intermediate Coder(s)	Individual: $200 Group: $100(per person)
Best Advanced Coder(s)	Individual: $200 Group: $100(per person)
Peoples Choice Awards	VET: $150 Undergraduate (1st/2nd year): $150 Undergraduate (3rd/4th year): $150 Postgraduate: $150

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Poster Competition

The poster competition is about presenting your project in an attractive and informative poster format.

Display your poster to the broader University, IT Industry and interested High Schools by applying to enter.

>Poster Competition Awards

Poster Competition Awards
Category	Award
Best Poster	$150
Peoples Choice Awards	$300

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School Programs

The 2017 Code fair will hold an event for high school students. This code event will engage school students in a fun and interactive learning experience. Students will develop new skills and also get important information on careers within the IT industry.

Hour of Code

This is an introductory crash course in coding. Students will take their very first steps in writing code and have fun along the way. This Hour of Code Workshop has been sponsored by The Discipline of Information Technology, Charles Darwin University in support of the Hour of Code initiative sponsored by Code.org.

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Students will work through a set of activities of varying degrees of difficulty; starting simple and progressing to slightly more challenging tasks.

The 2017 workshop will involve:

Introduction and overview
Interactive activities
Introduction to web design
Advanced coding topics
Resources to take home

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Recieve our information pack including contact details, timings and event costs.

CDU Code Fair History

The CDU IT Code Fair is an event that brings the IT community together. This is evident in the success of past events. Every year recognision is given to the achievements of students and feedback from all attendees is documented and taken into consideration for the preparation of future events.