Sunday Mar 22, 2009
Sun has launched a new Java FX contest where students as well as developers are invited to submit an innovative rich media application using JavaFX 1.1 and NetBeans 6.5.
The contest has top three prizes of $25,000, $10,000 and $5,000. Students can compete for these top prizes. Additionally, there are special prizes (just for students) -- 3 top student applications will receive $1,500 each. There are 100 honorable mention prizes in the contest.
The contest runs from March 23rd to May 29th.
Visit: http://www.javafx.com/challenge
Tuesday Feb 24, 2009
Sun Microsystems Inc, India is running a Code JavaFX Contest.
This is targeted primarily for students and developers in India. There are lots of exciting prizes to be won.
There is also a group in OSUM for the contest.
Important Dates:
16 Feb 2009: Contest Starts. Register yourself.
01 Mar 2009: Last day for registration
05 Mar 2009: Last day for submission of proposal
31 Mar 2009: Last date to submit your project. Contest Ends
15 Apr 2009: Winners Announced
Friday Mar 21, 2008
Netbeans 6.1 Beta was released sometime back. If you still have not given it a shot, get it now.
At the same time you would not like to lose this opportunity. A "Netbeans Blogging Contest" has been launched and runs through 18th April.
And what do you gain... Firstly lot of knowledge and fame. And if you have some of the best blog entries here is what you can win:
$500 for 10 Winners
T-Shirts for 100 Winners
Here is what you got to do:
1. Download the NetBeans IDE 6.1 Beta (or later release) and try it out.
2. Blog about it!
3. Submit the URL to your blog.
4. Do it before April 18, 2008!.
So go for it!! Here is the Contest Homepage and do read the Rules of the Contest.
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