HTTP:: Windows 7 Code7 Contest Gathers over 4000 Participants
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A contest Microsoft debuted, encouraging developers to build applications for Windows 7 before the operating system general availability deadline, has proved to be extremely successful and registration is not even closed yet. According to the Redmond company, over 4,000 participants submitted applications built specifically for the latest iteration of the Windows client, entering the competition for a chance to win $17,777. However, the number of registrants is bound to grow as the Code7 Contest will continue to accept application submissions for Windows 7 for another four days, until October 10th, 2009. “We offer kits/training materials available to all registrants to help them build a great and creative Windows 7 application. We are racing toward the submission deadline of October 10th so if you’d like to compete, I strongly recommend you upload your video as soon as possible,†noted Brandon LeBlanc, Windows Communications Manager on the Windows Client Communicati!
ons Team. Microsoft initially invited developers to “code to the power of Windows 7†back in mid-July 2009. In addition to the grand prize of $17,777, the software giant is ready to offer the winner a paid trip to the Professional Developer Conference 2009 in Los Angeles in November. “The Code7 Co...
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