We invite Android developers to participate in the competition of urban mobile applications based on the
Unified Mobile Platform (UMPS) of Moscow .
The competition for the best application that solves urban tasks and makes everyday life of the residents of the metropolis easier and more pleasant, is held from July 17 to September 20, 2013 in conjunction with the
Department of Information Technology of the city of Moscow .

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When?
Call for applications: July 17 - September 20, 2013.
Announcement of results: October 11, 2013 expert jury headed by the Acting Head of the Information Technology Department of the City of Moscow, Artem Yermolayev, will announce the winners of the “City Mobile Application on the Android Platform” at the 4th International
Apps4All Mobile Developer
Forum .
How to participate?
Step 1. You need to register on
the contest website and get access to the personal account of the EMP developer. From this point on, you will be able to use all the features of the platform:
- Easy access to 189 data sets in 20 categories of urban infrastructure.
- Opportunity to use more than 20 service methods - from Moscow-based mobile authorization to city geolocation services.
Step 2. Provide a description of the application idea for smartphones and tablets on the OS using the EMP API.
Step 3. Send a link for a free download of a working prototype or final product on the Android OS, created on the basis of the previously announced concept.
Who can participate?
Everyone who is willing to implement their projects to solve urban problems in the format of a mobile application on Android OS using the EMP API is invited to participate in the competition.
Why participate?
Moscow needs fresh ideas, and we are ready to help implement them. In May 2013, developers gained access to the capabilities of the
Unified Mobile Platform (UMB) of the city of Moscow . The EMP is an urban mobile services ecosystem that aims to facilitate access to open data and e-services in the city. The platform provides the work of all Moscow mobile applications and services, and the total audience of users of the EMP has more than 1.2 million people.
And what about the prizes?
- The main winner will receive a prize fund in the amount of 150 thousand rubles. and its application will become the official service recommended by the Moscow Government.
- Three development teams (1-3 places) will go to the Campus of startups and developers of Google in Tel Aviv.
You can familiarize yourself with the full rules of the contest and apply for participation
here .