Midnight MLH Hackathon Kickoff: Build Before You Actual Build | Udaipur

Midnight MLH Hackathon Kickoff: Build Before You Actual Build | Udaipur Before joining the meet, get started with Midnight using these resources: 🔹 Install 1AM Wallet (Video Guide): 🔹 1AM Wallet Documentation: https://1am.xyz/ 🔹 Learn About the Midnight Ecosystem: https://midnight.network/ 🔹 Connect with the Host (Nikku): https://x.com/itsNikku876🔹Midnight Academy - Learn the basics of blockchain, zero-knowledge proofs and privacy concepts so you can write smart contracts using Compact. 🔹Midnight for Developers - Curated resources like docs, example repos, and guides from the Midnight team. 🔹Try Midskills - Curated resources like docs, example repos, and guides from the Midnight team. 🔹Join the Midnight Discord - We'll use the #mlh-hackers channel in the Midnight Discord to stay in touch throughout the event. Midnight MLH Hackathon Kickoff: Build Before You Actual Build | Udaipur The MLH × Midnight Hackathon is here, and we're bringing a dedicated pre-hackathon builder session to Udaipur to help developers hit the ground running. This isn't just another meetup—it's a hands-on workshop designed to prepare you for the global Midnight Hackathon. Whether you're completely new to Midnight or already building in Web3, you'll leave with the knowledge, resources, and confidence to build a competitive hackathon project. Bring your laptop because this is a hands-on builder session. What to Expect? 🚀 Midnight & Hackathon Kickoff Introduction to Midnight and why privacy-preserving applications matter.Overview of the MLH × Midnight Hackathon, tracks, judging criteria, and opportunities.Learn how to register and prepare for the global hackathon. 💻 2-Hour Hands-on Builder Session We'll build together from scratch. You'll learn: Setting up the Midnight development environmentCompact language fundamentalsMidnight.js basicsProject structure and development workflowSmart contract deploymentFrontend integrationTips to build and ship faster during the hackathon Come with your laptop—this session is designed to be interactive. 💡 Project Ideation & Brainstorming After the hands-on session, we'll shift our focus to ideas. Together we'll: Brainstorm hackathon-ready projectsValidate your ideasDiscuss technical architectureHelp you choose the right hackathon trackPolish your idea before the hackathon begins Whether you already have an idea or are starting from scratch, we'll help you shape it into a strong project. 🌍 Global Hackathon Opportunity This workshop is your gateway to participating in the MLH × Midnight Hackathon. 🔗 Hackathon Registration: https://events.mlh.com/events/14413-midnight-hackathon We'll help participants: Register for the hackathonUnderstand every trackForm teamsDiscover project ideasPrepare for successful submissions Can't attend the meetup? You can still register and participate in the global online hackathon. 🏆 Amazing Prizes Compete globally for exciting prizes: 🥇 Top 2 Overall Elgato Stream Deck MK.2Internship Interview Opportunity 🤖 AI Track Arduino Tiny Machine Learning Kit 💰 DeFi Track Tidbyt Gen 2 Smart Display 🎮 Gaming Track Retroid Pocket 4 🌱 Best Beginner Hack BenQ ScreenBar Monitor Light 📚 Before You Attend To make the most of the workshop: Bring your laptopCreate a GitHub account (if you don't already have one)Go through the Midnight documentation and learning resourcesThink about problems you'd like to solveCome with lots of questions The better prepared you are, the more you'll get out of the hands-on session. 🎁 You'll Receive Every participant will receive: Midnight documentationDeveloper setup guidesStarter templatesSample projectsCurated learning resourcesCommunity linksBuilder support after the event 👥 Who Should Attend? Software DevelopersComputer Science StudentsWeb3 BuildersBlockchain EnthusiastsProduct BuildersAnyone interested in building privacy-preserving applications 🚀 Why You Should Join This isn't just about learning Midnight. It's about preparing yourself for a global hackathon, refining your project idea, and connecting with builders who are serious about shipping. If you're looking for an opportunity to build, learn, and compete globally, this session is for you. See you in Udaipur! 🚀 Strong GitHub activity, past projects, and development experience can help you stand out for internship opportunities and follow-on programs, but everyone is encouraged to participate in the hackathon regardless of experience level.☕ Snacks & cold drinks will be provided after the session, along with networking opportunities with fellow builders and developers. Come curious. Come ready. Come build what's next. 🚀