BizTech Judging Portal

Judging Portal Setup

Use this page to get the judging portal running locally.

Firebase Migration In Progress

We are currently migrating to dev@ubcbiztech.com's Firebase account. Login details will be shared on Notion.

Repository

Prerequisites

  • Node.js 20+
  • npm
  • Firebase project values for public env vars

Local Run

  1. Open terminal in hello-hacks-judging-portal/hello-hacks-portal
  2. Install dependencies: npm install
  3. Create .env.local with the required NEXT_PUBLIC_* variables
  4. Start app: npm run dev
  5. Open http://localhost:3000

Required Environment Variables

  • NEXT_PUBLIC_EVENT_ID
  • NEXT_PUBLIC_FIREBASE_API_KEY
  • NEXT_PUBLIC_FIREBASE_AUTH_DOMAIN
  • NEXT_PUBLIC_FIREBASE_PROJECT_ID
  • NEXT_PUBLIC_FIREBASE_STORAGE_BUCKET
  • NEXT_PUBLIC_FIREBASE_MESSAGING_SENDER_ID
  • NEXT_PUBLIC_FIREBASE_APP_ID

Important

Set NEXT_PUBLIC_EVENT_ID explicitly in every environment. If omitted, the app falls back to techstrat-2026 (trailing space).

Useful Commands

  • npm run dev - start local dev server
  • npm run build - production build check
  • npm run lint - lint the codebase
  • npm run start - run production build locally
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