Prize Name: Building a “Groundswell” with the power of Salesforce

Description: At Groundswell our core values are, #passion, #trust, and #teamwork. That’s why we want you to use your thirst for knowledge to learn and utilize something from Salesforce’s vast platform to help turn your ideas into a reality! There is so much more to Salesforce than just CRM—with access to a rich set of Developer-centric resources available at your disposal. You can leverage so many capabilities through their platform to build solutions quickly!

Judging Criteria: Our judges will be looking for creativity and how well you’ve used Salesforce technology to help turn ideas into reality in hours, not weeks.

Prize: Each member of the winning team receives a $100 MEC gift card, a Groundswell Backpack packed with local coffee, local chocolates, and other goodies. PLUS a guaranteed interview at Groundswell!

Qualification Criteria: Your solution must utilize at least one of Salesforce’s products or services.

Ideas and Resources:

• Salesforce Platform to build with clicks and code - Sign up for a FREE Developer account here https://developer.salesforce.com/ and access free learning resources on Trailhead https://trailhead.salesforce.com
• Heroku to run web apps built with NodeJS, Python, Java and more - Get a free account https://www.heroku.com/ and access the extensive Add-ons Marketplace https://elements.heroku.com/addons
• Einstein Platform Services (Image Recognition, Intent, and Sentiment APIs) to bring intelligence to your solution quickly and easily - Get a free account https://api.einstein.ai/signup
• Einstein Prediction Builder - Sign up for a free account and access tutorials here, and a great blog post to help you get started