Challenges
October 7, 2024

Mastery Quest: True Nature - Rainy Days

Finally, you experience the gentle and life-giving rain.

Challenge

Finally, you experience the gentle and life-giving rain. Develop a project that tracks rainfall or visualizes rain patterns. Use real-time weather data APIs to illustrate how rain nurtures the land and supports life. Capture the soothing rhythm and essential nature of rainy days.

Important Dates

Challenge opens:

October 7, 2024 at 9:00am ET

Challenge closes:

October 13, 2024 at 11:59pm PT

Challenge Overview & Rules

Develop a project that tracks rainfall or visualizes rain patterns. Use real-time weather data APIs to illustrate how rain nurtures the land and supports life. Capture the soothing rhythm and essential nature of rainy days.

Submission Format

Ensure your submission meets the following criteria based on your field:

Software Engineering: You may use any web technologies or programming languages you are comfortable with, such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Python, Java, or any frameworks you prefer.

Data Science: You may use any tools or software you are comfortable with, such as D3.js, Tableau, Python (Matplotlib, Seaborn), R (ggplot2), or any other data visualization libraries and frameworks.

Design: You may use any tools or software you are comfortable with, such as Figma, Adobe XD, Sketch, or any other design tools and platforms.

Game Development & Design: You may use any tools or software you prefer, such as Unity, Unreal Engine, Godot, or any other game development platforms and frameworks.

Please also, be sure to include:

  • A public link to your project.
  • A screenshot of your project.
  • A brief description (150-200 words) explaining your project's concept and how it embodies the theme. Make sure to mention the technologies you used and any notable features or challenges you encountered during the development.

Submission Guidelines

  • Deadline: Submit your project by October 13.
  • How to Submit:
    • Submit via email to masteryquests@bletchley.org and use the subject: True Nature - Rainy Days
    • Ensure your project includes the required screenshot and description as specified above.

Judging Criteria

Your submissions will be evaluated based on:

  • Creativity: Originality and inventiveness in tracking rainfall or visualizing rain patterns.
  • Relevance to Theme: How well the project aligns with the concept of rainy days.
  • Clarity of Concept: Effectiveness in communicating the idea and purpose of the project.

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