Complexity The hack is impressively built and has a wide range of features and functionality that are fully functioning. Uses a wide variety of resources to create an amazing hack.
Originality Approaches a current problem in a new and refreshing way with features that are uncommon. Idea of the hack is clever and makes great use of tools that are available.
Quality/Polish The source code for the application is complete and fully documented. May also include other specifics such as continuous integration, product specifications, and testing.
Usefulness Provides a solution to a validated problem or need and there is clear evidence of engaging and researching user need.
Pitch/Presentation Provided a convincing presentation of how the hack demonstrates the above qualities with confidence. Demonstrates expert knowledge in the tools that were used.