Coding Challenge - Build the next social network
Get ready to put your coding skills to the test!
Prize Pool: $4,815
Rewards: First 100 Solvers
Location: Virtual
Time: Thursday, October 19th, 3 PM UTC
Challenge Name: Over Network Pt 2
Join us on Thursday, October 19th, for a $4,815 coding challenge building a social network hosted by Overmind.
This event will kick off at 3:00 PM UTC, and it's all about building a social network using TypeScript.
In essence, if you're familiar with React and NextJS and are comfortable with basic front end, you're all set to complete our challenge - and if not, this competition has a low entry bar and is a great learning opportunity. We will guide you through the experience.
Your task is to create a platform where users can post, comment, and like in a secure, decentralized environment.
Gear up!!
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FAQ
Q: What is Overmind?
Overmind is a platform where developers use coding quests to improve their skills and earn prizes and credentials. Quests are educational as much as they are competitive and challenge the solver to think creatively. By conquering challenges, users master skills to build world-class Apps while building a verifiable track record.
Q: How does it work?
Sign up for the event above & sign up at https://overmind.xyz/ with your GitHub account. Under the quest section, you can find previous competitions and this one from Thursday onwards.
The first 100 correct solutions in this competition qualify for a share of the prize pool.
- #1-3 earns $150 each.
- #4-100 earns $45 each
Q: When does it start?
The event starts at 3:00 PM UTC on Thursday.
Q: Where can I find the challenge?
At the time of launch under https://overmind.xyz/quests there will be a coding quest called "Over Network Pt 2" - we will also notify you with the correct link through email.
Q: What is Overmind's relationship to Aptos?
We have partnered with the Aptos Foundation, tasked with becoming the workhorse for developer onboarding. There is no need for prior Aptos/Move experience for this specific quest.
Q: What are some resources to best prepare for the challenge ahead?
TypeScript: https://www.typescriptlang.org/
Next.js: https://nextjs.org/
React: https://react.dev/
Q: How does Typescript differentiate from Javascript?
TypeScript is a superset of JavaScript that adds static typing, enabling developers to catch type-related errors at compile-time rather than run-time.