The People Hackathon
Written by Erz on Monday, July 23, 2012Welcome to MOBILE AMERICA (people hackathon), a nationwide event bringing citizens and developers together to build MOBILE AMERICA. This is an event for the people, by the people.
Are you a concerned citizen with ideas on how technology could solve social problems?
A developer with the knowledge, technical skills, vision, and desire to contribute to the future? Here’s your opportunity to develop an app that contributes to America, and wins prizes!
The judges will select first and second place winners in each of three categories: Windows Phone apps, Windows Azure apps, and Windows 8 prototypes. Winners in each category will receive:
$1,500 for the first place winner
$500 and a Windows Phone Device with an approximate Retail Value (ARV) of $449.99 for the second place winner.
To enter, simply try your hand at building a Public Sector Windows Azure, Windows 8 prototype, or Windows Phone application.
Submit your app:
Submit your Windows Azure app to the Windows Azure Marketplace.
Submit your Windows Phone app to the Windows Phone Marketplace.
Send us your Windows 8 app, in a zipped file, to askdpeps@microsoft.com.
So don't hesitate! Get entered!
Check out the full contest details and rules at their original contest page.
Contest ends July 31st, 2012.
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