Digital Wolves | Let's go to the Beach!
Hackathon Managua UAM
Awards & Nominations
Digital Wolves has received the following awards and nominations. Way to go!
Global Nominee
The Challenge | Let's go to the Beach!
Build a tool for beach-goers to monitor for hazards and to alert them of precautionary measures for protection on their swim- and surf-filled adventures!
Waves
You'll be able to check the weather, the intensity of the UV radiation and the time in which the sun sets and rises. With it, people will be able to receive notifications of tsunami and earthquake alerts. Our purpose is to save as many lives as possible.
Project GitHub:
Waves GitHub Repository
What we learned from this experience:
We learned about the importance of teamwork. While, developing this app together we acquired the knowledge of awareness of the risks that all of us take when we are going to the beach.
Resources:
We acquired the climate information from open weather and yahoo weather. The map information from Google Maps. The beach pictures from free landing pages of the corresponding places. The icons were obtained from free icon pages.
SpaceApps is a NASA incubator innovation program.