We have a bunch of resources to help you get started building your application:

TOOLS AND TECHNOLOGIES

• TiDB Serverless

  • Get a free TiDB Serverless Tier : TiDB Serverless is a superlight, fully managed MySQL-compatible database, offers auto-scaling, HTAP capabilities.

  • Application Developer Guide

• Other Resources

  • Development tools & Sample Applications

  • Public datasets used for building your application

  • Vercel - Vercel’s frontend cloud gives developers the frameworks, workflows, and infrastructure to build a faster, more personalized web. Creator of @nextjs

  • Hackathon Ideas list

UPCOMING EVENTS

• [June 15, Online Brainstorming] Kickstart your Hackathon journey! Dive into the Idea Pool!

• [June 22, Online Workshop] Build your personal GitHub dashboard using Vercel and TiDB Serverless

• [July 19, Online Meetup] Why TiDB Serverless for Data Application

CONTACT US & JOIN COMMUNITY

Join the TiDB hackathon Discord , you can find teammates, discuss ideas, consult technical issues.

ADDITIONAL RESOURCE LINKS

• Learn more about TiDB:

  • TiDB Playground: See what TiDB is capable ONLINE

  • Video courses for application developers

  • TiDB Workshop for MySQL Users ：Learn the relation between MySQL and TiDB

• Case: How does OSSInsight( a real-time analysis of over 6 billion GitHub activities) use the HTAP feature of TiDB Serverless:

  • Engine Smart Selection : It shows how TiDB selects row-storage or column-storage in a smart way

  • Data Hub for Real-time Insights : Explain the real-time analytical capability of TiDB.