Monday, June 8, 2009

Android Developer Challenge 2

Awards

Prizes will be distributed as follows; all prizes are in USD:

For each of the 10 categories:

  • 1st prize: $100,000
  • 2nd prize: $50,000
  • 3rd prize: $25,000

Overall (across all categories)

  • 1st prize: $150,000 (meaning the overall winner will receive $250,000)
  • 2nd prize: $50,000 (meaning the 2nd prize winner will receive up to $150,000)
  • 3rd prize: $25,000 (meaning the 3rd prize winner will receive up to $125,000)

In addition, attendees of selected developer events will be provided with devices intended for use in developing submissions for ADC 2.


Timeline

Note: this timeline is subject to change until the Official Rules are published.

  • May 27 - Google I/O: ADC 2 announced
  • June: Full Terms and Conditions made available
  • Beginning in August: submission site opens, developers submit apps
  • Approximately 2 weeks later: submission site closes; ADC2 client/scoring app goes up on Market; users begin reviewing apps
  • Mid October: first-round judging ends
  • Mid November: final judging ends, winners announced