Imagine Cup at CWIC2012
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This document promotes Microsoft's Imagine Cup student technology competition and provides information about three challenges - the Kinect Fun Labs Challenge, Windows Azure Challenge, and Windows Phone Challenge. It encourages students to think globally and start locally by participating. The top three teams in each challenge will advance to the finals in Sydney, Australia and receive cash prizes. It lists the project deadlines and prizes for participating, and motivates students to compete for fame, fortune, helping people, experience, and resume building.
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- 1. Changing the world Ed Donahue Academic Developer Evangelist ed.donahue@microsoft.com http://www.creepyed.com @creepyed
- 2. Ed Donahue Salsa dancer Light jogger Casual cyclist Swimmer Triathlete (for those counting) Computer science major Lover of monospaced fonts Supporter of women in tech Microsoft Academic Developer Evangelist 2 ed.donahue@microsoft.com | www.creepyed.com | @creepyed
- 3. Quick info • Get these slides: http://slidesha.re/IC_CWIC • Email me: ed.donahue@microsoft.com • Follow me: @creepyed • Read me: www.creepyed.com
- 4. Think Global. Start Local. Be a part of the world’s premier student technology competition.
- 5. Challenges • Kinect Fun Labs Challenge • Windows Azure Challenge • Windows Phone Challenge
- 6. Kinect Fun Labs Challenge • Go beyond games. Build a prototype using NUI to change how we interact with technology. • Each team advancing to Round 2 will receive a Kinect Sensor! • The top three winning teams after Round 2 will go to Sydney! Oh, and a cash prize! • Project plan deadline: March 6th
- 7. Windows Azure Challenge • Get started on the next big thing! Building a web app on the Azure platform that helps solve the world’s toughest problems. • Each team advancing to Round 2 gets a 180-day Azure Pass. • The top three winning teams after Round 2 will go to Sydney! Oh, and a cash prize! • Application summary & SketchFlow prototype deadline: March 13th
- 8. Windows Phone Challenge • Take your ideas mobile! Create a phone app that helps make the world a better place. • List your app in the Marketplace to start making a difference • The top three winning teams after Round 2 will go to Sydney! Oh, and a cash prize! • Application summary & SketchFlow prototype deadline: March 13th
- 9. Why Compete?
- 10. Why Compete? 1. Fame & fortune 2. Do something good for the world 3. It’s a great experience! 4. Build your resume
- 12. Get Started!!
Editor's Notes
- Imagine Cup is an exciting competition that will engage you in a team-spirited learning experience that literally can change your live – and the lives of others.