SYNthesis Hacks is built around giving participants a hands-on way to learn and apply networking concepts through real projects. Whether you want to build, simulate, automate, secure, or analyze networks, this event is meant to give you a practical entry point.

Suggested tools and technologies include:

• Python
• Cisco CLI
• Packet Tracer
• GNS3
• Netmiko
• NAPALM
• telnetlib
• Wireshark

You might build:

• An educational networking game or simulator
• A multi-user internet application
• A secure ACL-based networking project
• A Python-based network automation workflow
• A packet capture analysis dashboard