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Forum Nokia Code Camp Competition winners announced |
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Written by Forum Nokia
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Wednesday, 11 June 2008 |
 Forum Nokia has announced the winners of the 2008 Code Camp Competition - CityLite by MSCorp of Coral Springs, Florida. A mobile guide to night life and Flickret a mashup that combines the Flickr photo-sharing app with MapQuest APIs. The contest aimed at inspiring Forum Nokia Code Camp attendees to build Web Runtime (WRT) widgets and Flash applications.
The winners are:
Grand Prizes
Flash: CityLite by MSCorp of Coral Springs, Florida. A mobile guide to night life, restaurants, and entertainment venues in Latin American cities.
WRT: Flickret from Mark Caunter of the U.K. A mashup that combines the Flickr photo-sharing application with MapQuest APIs to let users look for and get directions to places of interest.
Regional Winners
Europe/Middle East/Africa
- Flash: Kuneri Easy Vote from Kuneri of Oulu, Finland. One-button mobile voting lets users vote by mobile phone call, text message, or Web service.
- WRT: Flickret from Mark Caunter of the U.K. This mashup is a grand prize winner.
Americas
- Flash: CityLite by MSCorp. This mobile guide is a grand prize winner.
- WRT: Fon11 by Mo'Blast of Berkeley, California. A mobile social-networking utility that lets users share their whereabouts with friends and family and determine if their contacts are nearby.
Asia-Pacific
- Flash: WIND from Fieldsystem. This screen saver displays an image of a propeller turning in the wind. If the mobile signal is strong, the propeller spins quickly; if the signal weakens, the propeller spins more slowly. Also, the screen saver's background scenery changes throughout the day.
- WRT: Nutrition from Singapore Polytechnic. This widget is used for calculating your BMI and also calories burned on a daily basis, and it can help the user to check typical food nutrition in order to maintain a healthy life style.
China
- WRT: Push To Speak from Beijing Motech Technology. This mobile travel guide to China helps tourists search for restaurants, places of interest, streets and more. Also, when the user clicks a word, the software "speaks" the word in Chinese, a useful feature for asking directions and instructing taxi drivers. The latest version includes information relating to the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.
About Code Camp
The Forum Nokia Code Camps are specially organized for developers around the globe in order to offer stimulating workshops that combine speaker presentations with hands-on coding.
During the camp, you'll be overloaded with how-to tutorials, intensive discussion with our Code Camp leaders and naturally loads of hands-on experience with coding mobile applications yourself.
Keep up with the Forum Nokia Code Camps
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