Domo’s neighborhood appears ahead to the awards ceremony yearly for its intimate setting and particular time to collect. Traditionally, the awards ceremony has been held in tandem with Domopalooza, a time when hundreds of Domo clients come collectively to be taught the facility of the Domo product. Throughout this thrilling week, the neighborhood finds a night to sneak away from the crowds for a elaborate dinner, neighborhood awards, and a fascinating exercise. With the COVID-19 pandemic cancelling yet one more yr of our in-person ceremony plans, we knew we would have liked to get inventive and make this a memorable expertise.
Earlier than Domopalooza was introduced as absolutely digital, Domo’s neighborhood staff had booked an in-person escape room exercise for this group of technical neighborhood members. As soon as we transitioned this occasion to Zoom, we wished to create the same expertise. Thankfully, we approached Zack Cameron, Domo’s Director of Training, former Technical Options Supervisor (AKA Domo Skilled) who can construct desires with the Domo product.
Sure, you guessed it – Zack constructed a digital escape room inside a Domo occasion. The caveat of the puzzle was to search out seven digits all through the sport and enter that remaining code to “escape” the entice of Domo playing cards one discovered themself in. As one found clues, unlocked pages, and located digits, the capabilities of Domo acquired ever extra fascinating. Take into accout, the customers collaborating on this puzzle are our most Domo-advanced and we broke them into teams of 4-6 to mix their brain-power. Groups “escaped” inside 45-55 min. Even these teams of outstanding Domo customers had been shocked on the stage of experience required to construct the puzzle and had been bewildered the way it was created. Bryan VanKampen stated post-event, “that’s most likely the perfect digital occasion I’ve been to, Domo or in any other case.”
Zack used a mixture of customized apps, interactive filters, drill paths, and API’s to construct out this sport. After many requests, we’ll invite Zack to one among our subsequent consumer teams to show how he constructed this advanced exercise.
Everybody who participated left assembly room smiling, very similar to this consumer acknowledged “immediately’s session was completely AMAZING. A lot enjoyable.” Not solely did we full essentially the most sophisticated Domo puzzle, however we additionally made new connections and shared a fantastic expertise collectively. In the event you didn’t attend this awards ceremony exercise, be sure to attend our consumer teams sooner or later. We now have a sense this “Domo escape room” theme is right here to remain.
