The Microsoft Surface Team developer contest!
Win a Microsoft Surface!~
WHAT, WHERE, WHEN AND HOW…..
Create the most innovative, next-generation application experience for Microsoft Surface and enter to win a Microsoft Surface developer unit! Partner companies who want to develop on the Microsoft Surface platform. First time using Microsoft Surface? Even better. The touch first challenge is a great opportunity to try the Microsoft Surface SDK Workstation Edition, so start developing and you could win the grand prize.
WHERE
On Facebook - check it out: http://www.facebook.com/pages/touch-first-developer-challenge/99041713561
WHEN
It’s happening, now! Enter today. The Challenge continues through Monday, October 12, 2009, at 5 PM PST.
Ten finalists will be selected and notified through a Facebook message on or around Friday, October 15, 2009.
HOW
1. Join the Microsoft Surface QuickStart program and download the Microsoft Surface SDK 1.0 SP1.
2. Design an application built on the Microsoft Surface platform. Submissions will be accepted on either the workstation or developer unit editions of the SDK.
· Application must be based on WPF or XNA to qualify.
· Entry must also apply to one (or more) of the following six industries:
Automotive, Retail, Healthcare, Financial, Hospitality, and/or Public Sector.
3. Create a short video highlight of the application in action. Upload the video to the Microsoft Surface Facebook fan page and complete the entry. Judges from the Microsoft Surface team will review the application alongside all other entries. The most innovative and creative application will win the challenge.
4. Upload and complete the Contest Submission Form on the Surface QuickStart site at:
https://partner.surface.com/login/signin.aspx
5. Email the form to surfacep@microsoft.com.
Have Fun!
