Samsung Developers wants to help developers like you build the best appsfor the world’s greatest devices! You’re invited you to an Android hackathon where you can win prizes, get training, conspire with your fellow developers, and get valuable feedback. The focus will be on using Samsung Chord for networked applications as well as new developer concepts. We will also offer prizes for partner integrations.
- Win (2) Samsung S4 phones from Immersion for Haptics integration
- Win (1) Note 8 from Immersion for Haptics integration
- Win (2) Spheros from PayPal for API integration
- Best app using Samsung Chord and Haptics: Samsung Galaxy S4 (for developers who register for the Samsung Smart App Challenge).
- 1st place, best app with haptics: Samsung Galaxy S4
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- Runner-up, best app with haptics: Samsung Galaxy Note 8 tablet
- Tickets to the Samsung Developers Conference
See sponsor booths for more details and information.
Saturday, August 17, 2013
| 8:00AM | Doors Open to Sponsors |
| 9:00AM | Doors Open to Attendees |
| 10:30AM | Sponsor Talks and Team Pitches |
| 12:00PM | The Hackathon Begins! |
| 7:00PM | Dinner |
Sunday, August 18, 2013
| 8:00AM | Breakfast |
| 12:00PM | Lunch |
| 1:00PM | Hackathon Ends / Submissions Due on Challenge Post |
| 2:00PM | Demos Begin |
| 5:00PM | Winners are Announced! |
Eligibility
Must integrate Chord SDK and register at SmartAppChallenge.com to qualify for $800,000 in prizes.
Requirements
- Build any Android App!
- Any Android App is eligible, must integrate Chord SDK.
Prizes
Samsung S4 Device
1st place, best app with haptics: Samsung Galaxy S4
Samsung S4 Device
Best app using Samsung Chord and Haptics: Samsung Galaxy S4 (for developers who register for the Samsung Smart App Challenge
Samsung Note 8 Device
Runner-up, best app with haptics: Samsung Galaxy Note 8 tablet
Samsung Developers Conference
Tickets to the Samsung Developers Conference
Devpost Achievements
Submitting to this hackathon could earn you:
How to enter
You must register on http://smartappchallenge.com
Build you apps and integrate Chord SDK, which can be found here:
http://developer.samsung.com/ssac2013/s4/technicalResources.do
*Keep in mind, we only have 30 submissions so far! Great opportunity to win $800,000 in cash and prizes! Competition ends August 31, 2013.
Judges
Bob Heubel
Immersion
Nelson To
SV Android
Praveen Alavilli
PayPal
Kevin Nilson
just.me
Greg Lindahl
CTO of Blekko
David Cao
CEO of GWC
Mario Tapia
Director Mobile Monday
Judging Criteria
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Uniqueness
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Commercial Potential
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Functionality
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Usability
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Design
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