Advertisement
Join us for a chill evening of coding, brainstorming, and good vibes as we build something awesome together!About this Event
Event Overview
Duration: 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Format: Hands-on hackathon for tackling your personal project backlog
Full Event Schedule
6:00 - 6:30 PM | Arrival, Food & Networking (30 minutes)
- Grab dinner and connect with fellow participants
- Discuss what you plan to build with your fellow Claws
- Get your environment set up and tested
6:30 - 7:00 PM | OpenClaw Crash Course (30 minutes)
Facilitators: Josh and Orrett
Fast-tracked introduction covering:
What & Why (10 minutes) Orrett
- AI agents explained: autonomous task execution
- OpenClaw framework capabilities and architecture
- Real impact examples (business + personal use cases)
How to Build (15 minutes) Josh
- Live 5-minute setup demo (EC2 or Mac Mini)
- Essential best practices:
- Security guardrails and data handling
- Effective prompting techniques
- Heartbeat monitoring basics
- Quick Q&A
Your Night, Your Projects (5 minutes) Josh
- This is time to work on your stuff
- Pick something from your backlog you've been meaning to tackle
- No judging, no competition—just focused building time
- Resources and support available throughout
7:00 - 9:30 PM | Hackathon Building Time (2.5 hours)
Finally tackle that thing on your backlog!
Bring Your Own Challenge:
- That automation you've been meaning to build
- Personal workflow that needs streamlining
- Side project you never have time for
- Repetitive task you're tired of doing manually
- Experiment you've been curious about
- Internal tool that would make your life easier
Checkpoints:
- 7:45 PM - Progress check-in (optional)
- 9:00 PM - 30-minute warning
- 9:15 PM - Finalize and prepare 3-minute demo
9:30 - 10:00 PM | Show & Tell Showcase (30 minutes)
Format: Volunteer lightning demos
- 3 minutes per demo
- Show what you built and what you learned
- Doesn't need to be perfect—works-in-progress welcome!
- Share your wins, learnings, and roadblocks
What to Share:
- The backlog item you chose and why
- Your approach and what worked
- Surprising challenges or discoveries
- Whether you'll keep building on it
What to Bring
- Laptop with necessary access/permissions
- Your personal project backlog (or ideas brewing in your head)
- Curiosity and willingness to experiment
- Any relevant data, specs, or context for your project
Pre-Event Setup (Recommended)
To maximize building time, complete these before arriving:
- Install required dependencies
- Test your development environment
- Review [OpenClaw documentation link]
- Think about what you want to build - come with a project in mind!
Project Ideas (If You Need Inspiration)
- Automate your expense reports or time tracking
- Build a personal research assistant
- Create a meeting notes summarizer
- Develop a code review helper
- Make a smart email triage system
- Build anything that makes your work/life easier
Post-Event
- Event content shared
Questions or want to help mentor?
Contact: [email protected]
Let's clear some backlog!
Sponsored By:
BOT x Mighty Orbit
Parking Map Attached.
Advertisement
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
CREDO Conduit, 1001 North Orange Avenue, Orlando, United States
Tickets
USD 0.00
Concerts, fests, parties, meetups - all the happenings, one place.
