Past GitLab Hackathon Events

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August 2024 Hackathon (26-1)

• Hackathon results

April 2024 Hackathon (22-29)

• Hackathon results
• Hackathon kick-off

December 2023 Hackathon (11-18)

• Hackathon results
• Hackathon kick-off

October 2023 Hackathon (11-18)

• Hackathon results
• Hackathon kick-off

FY24 Q2 Hackathon (2023 July 9-16)

• Hackathon results
• Hackathon kick-off

FY24 Q1 Hackathon (2023 April 23-30)

• Hackathon results
• Hackathon kick-off
• Hackathon Day 2 update
• Hackathon Day 4 update
• Hackathon Day 5 update
• Hackathon Day 6 update
• Hackathon wrap-up

Q1'2023 Hackathon (2023 January 23-27)

• Hackathon prize winners, community MRs and metrics
• Kick off call

Q4'2022 Hackathon (2022 November 29-December 6)

• Hackathon prize winners, community MRs and metrics
• Wrap up call

Q3'2022 Hackathon (2022 August 2-9)

• Hackathon prize winners, community MRs and metrics
• Materials/recordings from tutorial sessions
• Kick off call
• Wrap up call

Q2'2022 Hackathon (2022 May 9-13)

• Hackathon prize winners, community MRs and metrics
• Materials/recordings from tutorial sessions
• Kick off call
• Wrap up call

Q1'2022 Hackathon (2022 February 22-24)

• Hackathon prize winners, community MRs and metrics
• Materials/recordings from tutorial sessions

Q4'2021 Hackathon (2021 December 3-5)

• Hackathon prize winners, community MRs and metrics
• Materials/recordings from tutorial sessions

Q3'2021 Hackathon (2021 September 22-23)

• Hackathon prize winners, community MRs and metrics
• Materials/recordings from tutorial sessions

Q2'2021 Hackathon (2021 June 2-3)

• Hackathon prize winners, community MRs and metrics
• Materials/recordings from tutorial sessions

Q1'2021 Hackathon (2021 March 31st-April 1st)

• Hackathon prize winners
• Materials/recordings from tutorial sessions

Q4'2020 Hackathon (2021 January 6-7)

• Hackathon prize winners
• Materials/recordings from tutorial sessions

Topic	Speaker(s)	Materials
Hackathon kickoff	David Planella/Christos Bacharakis (@dplanella/@cbacharakis)	Video
Runner office hour	Eliott Rushton (@erushton), Steve Azzopardi (@steveazz)	Issue/Video
Package group office hour	Tim Rizzi (@trizzi)	Issue/Video
Migrating GitLab Pajamas components	Jeremy Elder (@jeldergl), Sam Beckham (@samdbeckham)	Slides/Video
Release Stage tutorial	Orit Golowinski (@ogolowinski)	Slides/Video
Hackathon wrap-up	Christos Bacharakis (@cbacharakis)	Slides/Video

• Community MRs and metrics during the Hackathon

Q3'2020 Hackathon (September 2-3)

• Hackathon prize winners
• Materials/recordings from tutorial sessions

Topic	Speaker(s)	Materials
Hackathon kickoff	David Planella/Ray Paik (@dplanella/@rpaik)	Slides/Video
Runner office hour	Eliott Rushton (@erushton)	Video
Package group office hour	Tim Rizzi (@trizzi)	Issue/Video
Migrating GitLab Pajamas components	Jeremy Elder (@jeldergl), Sam Beckham (@samdbeckham)	Slides/Video
Release Management tutorial	Jackie Porter (@jreporter)	Slides/Video
Hackathon wrap-up	Ray Paik (@rpaik)	Slides/Video

• Community MRs during the Hackathon

Q2'2020 Hackathon (May 13-14)

• Hackathon prize winners
• Materials/recordings from tutorial sessions

Topic	Speaker(s)	Materials
Hackathon kickoff	David Planella/Ray Paik (@dplanella/@rpaik)	Slides/Video
Runner office hour	Eliott Rushton (@erushton)	Video
Package office hour	Tim Rizzi (@trizzi)	Issue/Video
GitLab Monitor-Health	Sarah Waldner (@sarahwaldner)	Slides/Video
Hackathon wrap-up	Ray Paik (@rpaik)	Slides/Video

• Community MRs during the Hackathon

Q1'2020 Hackathon (February 12-13)

• Hackathon prize winners
• Event recap blog post
• Materials/recordings from tutorial sessions

Topic	Speaker(s)	Materials
Hackathon kickoff	David Planella/Ray Paik (@dplanella/@rpaik)	Slides/Video
Package office hour	Tim Rizzi (@trizzi)	Video
Secure & Protect tutorial	David DeSanto (@david)	Slides/Video
Runner office hour	Eliott Rushton (@erushton)	Video
Hackathon wrap-up	Ray Paik (@rpaik)	Slides/Video

• Community MRs during the Hackathon

Q4'2019 Hackathon (November 13-14)

• Hackathon prize winners
• Event recap blog post
• Materials/recordings from tutorial sessions

Topic	Speaker(s)	Materials
Hackathon kickoff	David Planella/Ray Paik (@dplanella/@rpaik)	Slides/Video
Contributing to GitLab Geo	Fabian Zimmer (@fzimmer)	Slides/Video
Contributing to GitLab Manage stage	Gosia Ksionek (@mksionek)/Jeremy Watson (@jeremy)	Slides/Video
Contributing to Meltano	Yannis Roussos (@iroussos)	Slides/Video
Becoming a GitLab Hero	Emily Chin (@echin)/John Coghlan (@johncoghlan)	Video
Hackathon wrap-up/recognizing contributors	Ray Paik (@rpaik)	Slides/Video

• Community MRs during the Hackathon

Q3'2019 Hackathon (August 28-29)

• Hackathon prize winners
• Event recap blog post
• Materials/recordings from tutorial sessions

Topic	Speaker(s)	Materials
Hackathon kickoff	David Planella/Ray Paik (@dplanella/@rpaik)	Slides/Video
Testing at GitLab	Ramya Authappan (@at.ramya)	Slides/Video
GitLab Design System	George Tsiolis (@gtsiolis)/Taurie Davis (@tauriedavis)	Slides/Video
GitLab Package Stage	Tim Rizzi (@trizzi)	Slides/Video
Hackathon wrap-up/recognizing contributors	Ray Paik (@rpaik)	Slides/Video

• Community MRs during the Hackathon

Q2'2019 Hackathon (May 29-30)

• Hackathon prize winners
• Event recap blog post
• Materials/recordings from tutorial sessions

Topic	Speaker(s)	Materials
Hackathon kickoff	David Planella/Ray Paik (@dplanella/@rpaik)	Slides/Video
Contributing to GitLab	Ray Paik (@rpaik)	Slides/Video
GitLab Release Stage	Jason Yavorska (@jyavorska)	Video
Monitor	Joshua Lambert (@joshlambert)	Video
Event wrap-up	Ray Paik (@rpaik)	Slides/Video

• Community MRs during the Hackathon

Q1'2019 Hackathon (February 12-13)

• Event announcement blog post
• Hackathon prize winners
• Event recap blog post
• Materials/recordings from tutorial sessions

Topic	Speaker(s)	Materials
Hackathon kickoff	David Planella/Ray Paik (@dplanella/@rpaik)	Slides/Video
Manage	Jeremy Watson (@jeremy)	Video
Verify	Brendan O'Leary (@brendan)	Slides/Video
Create	James Ramsay (@jramsay)	Slides/Video
Configure	Daniel Gruesso (@danielgruesso)	Slides/Video
Event wrap-up	Ray Paik (@rpaik)	Slides/Video

• Community MRs during the Hackathon

Q4'2018 Hackathon (November 14-15)

• Event announcement blog post
• Hackathon prize winners
• Event recap blog post
• Materials/recordings from tutorial sessions

Topic	Speaker(s)	Materials
GitLab community	David Planella/Ray Paik (@dplanella/@rpaik)	Slides/Video
Omnibus	DJ Mountney (@twk3)	Video
GitLab Application Architecture	Stan Hu (@stanhu)	Slides/Video
Gitter	Eric Eastwood (@MadLittleMods)	Video
Event wrap-up	Ray Paik (@rpaik)	Slides/Video

• Community MRs during the Hackathon

Q3'2018 Hackathon (September 27-28)

• Event announcement blog post
• Hackathon prize winners
• Event recap blog post
• Materials/recordings from tutorial sessions

Topic	Speaker(s)	Materials
Event kickoff	David Planella(@dplanella)/Ray Paik(@rpaik)	Slides/Video
GitLab Development Kit (GDK)	Toon Claes (@toon)	Video
Documentation	Mike Lewis(@mikelewis)/ Achilleas Pipinellis(@axil)	Slides/Video
Internationalization/Translation	Hannes Rosenögger(@haynes)	Video
Day 1 wrap-up	Ray Paik(@rpaik)	Slides/Video
UX design workflow	Sarrah Vesselov (@sarrahvesselov)	Slides/Video
Merge Request Coach	Clement Ho (@ClemMakesApps)	Video
Event wrap-up	Ray Paik(@rpaik)	Slides/Video

• Community MRs during the Hackathon