Monday, June 1, 2009

Welcome Android Developer Challenge 2 (ADC2)

After ADC I end in 2008, Google announced to held the ADC 2 in this year. you can visit the announcement at http://code.google.com/intl/id-ID/android/adc/. Well, i just read the announcement, and think to participate again. And You, the reader, You should attend the challenge too.

The challenge has started, and we can submit our application start on August 2009, according to the announcement. There are 10 categories in this challenge, as the list below :
  • Education/Reference
  • Games: Casual/Puzzle
  • Games: Arcade/Action
  • Social Networking
  • Lifestyle
  • Productivity/Tools
  • Media
  • Entertainment
  • Travel
  • Misc


And the Awards are very significant, here are the list:
Prizes will be distributed as follows; all prizes are in USD:
For each of the 10 categories:
  • 1st prize: $100,000
  • 2nd prize: $50,000
  • 3rd prize: $25,000

Overall (across all categories)
  • 1st prize: $150,000 (meaning the overall winner will receive $250,000)
  • 2nd prize: $50,000 (meaning the 2nd prize winner will receive up to $150,000)
  • 3rd prize: $25,000 (meaning the 3rd prize winner will receive up to $125,000)

In addition, attendees of selected developer events will be provided with devices intended for use in developing submissions for ADC 2.

Ok, welcome ADC2, Let's rock the challenge, hope more of us will be the winners.



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