The Associated Students of Boise State University (ASBSU), Office of Information Technology, the College of Business and Economics, and the College of Engineering at Boise State recently hosted the Appathon over the weekend – Friday, March 7 through Sunday, March 9. The Appathon is a marathon 48 hour coding competition where teams of up to 4 people try to create the best possible mobile application. 16 teams started the competition and 14 teams completed their projects. All the teams did really well and there was a lot of cool apps and app ideas. The apps were judged by a panel of entrepreneurs and industry experts. Teams that won prizes include
The Dark Wizzards: The Grand Prize
Team: Jonathan Stohler and Jose Daniel Delagarza
Athena: 2nd place
Team: Marianna Budnikova, Nic Cornia, Scott Kausler, and Gabriel Trisca
Blue Crew: 3rd place and best design
Team: Hank Gibson, Andrew Gable, Darrell Draney