Attention, application ideas contest for Microsoft and Mojio
Hi, Habr! Today, we want to announce Microsoft’s collaboration with Mojio , a Vancouver-based company, Windows Dev Center partner and creator of the open platform for the connected car.
In the framework of cooperation and in the name of encouraging the development of applications for Windows Phone, both companies decided to hold an application contest in which you can become the owner of one of the $ 1,000 Visa gift cards.
Participants are offered one of five categories to choose from:
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In order to take part in the competition, it is necessary to record your idea in the format of a small video (preferably in English) and send it to the organizers before February 12, 2014. Microsoft and Mojio will review each of the ideas and will announce five finalists on March 2.
Winners will receive a $ 1000 Visa gift card. In addition, the ideas of the applications will be reviewed by Mojio for further implementation in the final product.
You can find detailed information about the conditions of participation and apply for this link . And if you want to learn more about developing applications for Mojio, take a look at the Developer Center - a special section for developers on their website.
The competition is held in line with the recent development trend of "connected cars". For those who are not yet in the know, this is a term from the field of the Internet of things, meaning an intelligent vehicle connected to a single network for exchanging various data.
Ideas for applications can be quite diverse. For example, an application for monitoring and operational assistance to novice drivers or a social application for tracking and discussing the traffic situation. In general, think about what you personally lack and offer your solutions.
UPD: Mojio laid out a webinar recording, at which the leaders of the startup told in detail about the competition and how to take part in it:
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In the framework of cooperation and in the name of encouraging the development of applications for Windows Phone, both companies decided to hold an application contest in which you can become the owner of one of the $ 1,000 Visa gift cards.
Participants are offered one of five categories to choose from:
- "Green" APP : applications that help reduce harmful emissions into the atmosphere from vehicles.
- Gamification : useful software that improves driving safety through game mechanics.
- Business application : programs and utilities that will help organizations better manage their own resources (employees, time, money, etc.).
- Applications for companies with their own fleet : tools for efficient fleet management.
- Special Category : Applications that do not fit into any of the above categories, but Mojio may be useful.
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In order to take part in the competition, it is necessary to record your idea in the format of a small video (preferably in English) and send it to the organizers before February 12, 2014. Microsoft and Mojio will review each of the ideas and will announce five finalists on March 2.
Winners will receive a $ 1000 Visa gift card. In addition, the ideas of the applications will be reviewed by Mojio for further implementation in the final product.
You can find detailed information about the conditions of participation and apply for this link . And if you want to learn more about developing applications for Mojio, take a look at the Developer Center - a special section for developers on their website.
The competition is held in line with the recent development trend of "connected cars". For those who are not yet in the know, this is a term from the field of the Internet of things, meaning an intelligent vehicle connected to a single network for exchanging various data.
Ideas for applications can be quite diverse. For example, an application for monitoring and operational assistance to novice drivers or a social application for tracking and discussing the traffic situation. In general, think about what you personally lack and offer your solutions.
UPD: Mojio laid out a webinar recording, at which the leaders of the startup told in detail about the competition and how to take part in it:
And we also write in: Geektimes | Twitter | VKontakte | Facebook | Google+
Source: https://habr.com/ru/post/249005/
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