• 1st prize -$4,000 USD
• 2nd prize - $2,000 USD
• 3rd prize - $1,000 USD

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• Form a group with a maximum 3 members (individual allowed) and provide the following information and send to ext-soo-kuang.ang@nokia.com

          Subject: X-Calibre Hackathon

          Group members names:

          Group members email addresses:

          Contact number + name:

          Company/School + designation:

          Relevant links: (Twitter, blog, etc)

            (to help us find out more about you!)

• We will confirm your registration in email by November 17, 2011, 9:00 pm.  We are only accepting a maximum of 60 participants so hurry!

What is X-Calibre Hackathon?

• X-Calibre Hackathon is a one-day Windows Phone application building contest (9am - 6pm) happening on November 19, 2011 where developers compete to create the best WP app using Mango features such as  Metro UI, Live Tiles, Fast App Switching etc.

What is the judging criteria?

• Judging will be done by representatives from Nokia, Microsoft, and the WP Champs.  There will be no criteria weightage.  Judging will simply be based on "the best Windows Phone app that uses Mango features such as Metro UI, Live Tiles, Fast App Switching, and others!"

What are the contest details?

1. 1. The chosen 60 participants will be divided into 4 groups each stationed at different locations.  Groups will compose of teams with maximum 3 members each team.  In total there will be 20 teams.
3. 2. Two Windows Phone Champs will be managing and providing technical support to each of the groups.  In total there will be 8 Champs.
5. 3.  The contest will commence at 9:00 am simultaneously throughout the locations.  The Champs will be on-location until 6pm.  Venue is only available until 6:00 pm.  Contest (submission) ends 11:59 pm on the same day.
7. 4.  Bring your own laptop, wifi, and food!
9. 5. Contest winners will be announced at the Awarding event in Nokia Singapore (date to be confirmed)