24 Hour WP7 Hackathons in UK

We have learnt of some fantastic news for any England based developers (abroad as well if you tin become to the events by March) with two local hackathons based solely on Windows Telephone 7 development. The one-day events - which are entirely free – are built on the previous successful DeveloperDeveloperDeveloper sessions that focused on developers learning, interacting and sharing unique ideas in a relaxed and breezy atmosphere. The event is hosted in Manchester on March 18th, with Birmingham post-obit on the 25th. Both commencement at 18:00 (6pm) on a Friday.

The events have one single goal: to go equally many apps prepare for Marketplace submission equally possible (inside the 24 hours), while having fun along the way, learning tricks and networking with fellow developers. As mentioned on the official website, i should attend if:

You've got a great idea for an app and need aid getting started
Y'all're building an app merely need aid on implementing some features
You have an app that'southward nearly ready and need communication on how to get it through the Marketplace submission process
You want to collaborate with other WP7 devs and contribute to the cosmos of open source libraries, controls or components

The obvious downside (as well stated on the website) is that the event only has a limit of 50 places. If too much interest is nowadays, preference will exist received by those who already take a WP7 account registered on AppHub (create.msdn.com). Should you consider non attending due to the 24-hour development not being an attraction, you don't accept to be at the outcome throughout the night. You tin leave at dark and return in the forenoon.

While at the event, adept help will exist available on mitt from MVPs and folk from Microsoft'south DPE group to assist overcome technical obstacles, while having the power to provide solid communication on Marketplace submission. Last but by no ways least, there volition exist a number of prizes available for best app ideas, best app created, and most improved app, among random awards. To list only a few of the prizes: Windows Phone 7 devices, Xbox 360 consoles and freed licenses for .Net Reflector from Ruby-Gate.

Food and beverages loftier in caffeine will also be provided to help prevent British Health & Condom getting involved. To register interest and find out more information (addresses etc.), head on over to the DeveloperDeveloperDeveloper website and bank check out the Manchester & Birmingham result pages.

Via: Plip

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