UPR Bayamon Windows Phone Challenge

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What is Windows Phone Challenge?
Enter to compete in the UPR Bayamon Windows Phone Challenge and create applications for the new Windows Phone. Bayamon UPR in collaboration with Microsoft and Nokia are challenging the students to transform their ideas into actual Windows Phone applications. The best applications will be recognized by allowing students to present their apps on April 28th, 2012. Winners will be able to take away prizes for their ideas and win the opportunity to enter into an upcoming Island-wide app competition. Great apps start with strong functionality, add device-focused utility, and finish with an outstanding Windows Phone user experience. To achieve this youll be able to install the Windows Phone SDK which includes Expression Blend 4 for Windows Phone, Visual Studio Express for Windows Phone and the Windows Phone Emulator for free. Microsoft and Nokia will be hosting Windows Phone Camps on March 17 th so you can learn all you need to know to develop these apps. Make sure you participate and bring all your software installed!!

What is needed to participate? - Students need to send a word document with the app description to the following email
napast@microsoft.com before April 1st, 2012.

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Project description must include: - Application summary (no more than 250 words) Print screens or prototype in Expression Sketch Flow

* Rules for App submission

Students may work either as individuals or in teams of two App will be judged by the following criteria: Innovation: How does your application implement the functionalities Use Mango features: How many features of WP 7.5 are you using? Graphical Completion: Application look & feel

Prizes : Awards For First Three Places

Windows Phone Lumia 710 Trophy

Event Details
When: Where: Saturday, April 28, 2012 Windows Phone Challenge University of Puerto Rico, Bayamon Campus

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REGISTER HERE * Students need to be registered 7 days before the competition.
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