Please use this discussion to post any/all questions you have about the event.
Alteryx is hosting a Datathon on Friday, March 22nd at Alteryx's New York City Office.
This thread will help answer questions with anything you might like to know about the in-person event on March 22nd and the preliminary round happening through February 1, 2024 12:00 PM ET to March 13, 2024 11:59 PM ET - from how to register to details about the competition.
Post a question or comment and we will get back to you with all the information you need.
The Details:
Round 1 – The Virtual Qualifying Challenge
- Round 1 will begin at 12PM ET on February 1 and you will have until 11:59PM ET on March 13 to submit your solution. Round 1 is an individual challenge and the top seventy-five (75) individuals to earn the most points will be eligible to move on to Round 2. More details on Round 1 can be found here
Round 2 – In-person Datathon
- Teams will be assigned and will participate in Round 2 at the Alteryx Office in New York City, NY on Friday March 22nd starting at 8am EST.
- All finalists must register in person at the Alteryx Office in New York City, NY on Friday March 22nd at 8am EST for Round 2 to register and to gain access to the problem.
- Round 1 Finalists will be put into small teams and have 4 hours to solve as the provided challenge and then get to present findings to our judges.
- The top 3 teams will then compete in a final time-based round, and then we’ll announce the winners.
What you can win: cash prizes
Register today!! No previous experience required, beginners are welcome!
No prior experience necessary.
To Prepare: Get started by downloading your free 1-year Alteryx SparkED student license today. To give you a head start, we’ll be holding optional weekly workshops between February 1 - March 7.
We can’t wait to see you in NYC! Register today!
Participants must be 18 years of age or older. Terms and conditions apply.
