Will we get T-shirts?
2013/8/7 David Planella <david.plane...@ubuntu.com> > Hi all, > > Today we are announcing our second [Ubuntu App Showdown!][]. Contestants > will have six weeks to build and publish their apps using the new Ubuntu > SDK and Ubuntu Touch platform. Both original apps and ported apps, > native and HTML 5, will qualify for this competition. > > The winners of this contest will each receive an **LG Nexus 4 phone** > running [Ubuntu Touch][] with their application pre-installed. > Furthermore, each of the winners will have an opportunity to have their > app included in the default Ubuntu install images for phones and > tablets. All valid entries will also become available for install on > Ubuntu Touch devices from the Apps lens in the Dash, using the new Click > packages and Software Center submission process. > > All valid entries will also become available for install on Ubuntu Touch > devices from the Apps lens in the Dash, using the new Click packages and > Software Center submission process. > > # Judges > > The jury will be composed by a team of five judges: > > - **Jono Bacon**, Ubuntu Community Manager > - **Joey-Elijah Sneddon**, writer and editor-in-chief of OMG!Ubuntu > - **Lisette Slegers**, User Experience Designer at Canonical > - **Nekhelesh Ramananthan**, Ubuntu Touch Core App developer > - **Bill Filler**, Engineering Manager for the Phone & Tablet App Team > > # Review criteria > > The jury will judge applications according to the following criteria: > > - **General Interest** - apps that are of more interest to general > phone users will be scored higher. We recommend identifying what > most phone users want to see, and identifying gaps that your app > could fill. > - **Features** - a wide range of useful and interesting features. > - **Quality** - a high quality, stable, and bug-free application > experience. > - **Design** - your app should harness the [Ubuntu Design > Guidelines][] so it looks, feels, and operates like an Ubuntu app. > - **Awareness / Promotion** - we will award extra points to those of > you who blog, tweet, facebook, Google+, and otherwise share updates > and information about your app as it progress. > > If you are not a programmer and want to share some ideas for cool apps, > be sure to [add and vote apps on our reddit page][]. > > # How To Enter > > The contest is **free to enter and open to everyone**. The six week > period starts on the **Wed 7th August 2013**! > > Enter the Ubuntu App Showdown: > http://developer.ubuntu.com/showdown/ > > Looking forward to seeing all your cool apps! > > [Ubuntu App Showdown!]: http://developer.ubuntu.com/showdown/ > [Ubuntu Touch]: http://www.ubuntu.com/phone > [Ubuntu Design Guidelines]: http://design.ubuntu.com/apps > [add and vote apps on our reddit page]: > http://www.reddit.com/r/ubuntuappshowdown/ > > -- > David Planella > Ubuntu App Development Liaison > http://gplus.to/dplanella / @dplanella > www.ubuntu.com / www.davidplanella.org > > -- > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone > Post to : ubuntu-phone@lists.launchpad.net > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >
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