If you’re a mobile app developer familiar with HTML and Web technologies, OpensourceBB.com is hosting an app development contest.  The Grand Prize is a BlackBerry PlayBook, OSBBx hoodie and OSBBx t-shirt.  There are tons of other prizes as well.  All apps are expected to use the bbUI.js framework, which is RIM’s HTML5 development kit for BlackBerry10 apps.—————————————————————————————————————————Contest prizes as described here:Grand Prize for Best Overall Application (Total approximate retail value for this prize package: $270) :New 16GB BlackBerry PlayBook, donated by Research In Motion (approximate retail value $200)OSBBx Hoodie (approximate retail value $50)OSBBx T-Shirt (approximate retail value: $20).Â
Best Implementation of bbUI:First Place: a $100 Visa Gift card from BlackBerryUnlocking.US, courtesy of 312 Holdings, INC. (an OSBBx Partner). Approximate retail value: $100.Second Place: An OSBBx T-Shirt (approximate retail value: $20).Third Place: An OSBBx Keychain (approximate retail value: $15).Best Application by a New DeveloperFirst Place: 8 (eight) hours of consultation and coding help from Justin Tokarchuk, an author of the bbUI JavaScript framework (approximate retail value: $240).Second Place: 4 (four) hours of consultation and coding help from Justin Tokarchuk (approximate retail value: $120).Best Developer Alpha PortFirst Place: a a $50 Gift Certificate courtesy of FileArchiveHaven (an OSBBx Partner). Approximate retail value: $50.Second Place: An OSBBx T-Shirt (approximate retail value: $20).Third Place: An OSBBx Keychain (approximate retail value: $15)Note: Other prizes may be added at the discretion of the OSBBx Team.——————————————————————————————————————–If this contest is right up your alley, you can head over here to register and find out more information about the contest.
Wednesday, September 5, 2012
The OSBBx bbUI.js Challenge: Win a PlayBook! (September,2012)