There are only 3 devices for winners :( how can an amatuer can win in such a contest. there should be more prizes so that one can be motivated for such competitions.
On Wed, Aug 7, 2013 at 9:10 PM, Николай Шатохин <n.shatok...@gmail.com>wrote: > 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 >> > > > -- > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-touch-coreapps > Post to : ubuntu-touch-corea...@lists.launchpad.net > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-touch-coreapps > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > >
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