we extended the deadline for the Nokia Ubimedia MindTrek Award
Competition to 21st of August 2009! Still a chance for your
contribution! To participate is easy: we just need a video of your
ubiquitous service...
we reward the best ubicom applications during the MindTrek 2009
conference taking place in October in Finland/Tampere. The award sum
is 7.000 Euros plus free travel for the winners. Please find more
information below.
feel free to forward this call to your colleagues and friends as
well:
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Call to participate in the
3rd Nokia Ubimedia MindTrek Awards Competition
- Competition deadline EXTENDED: August 21st 2009
- award sum 7.000 Euros for the best ubiquitous applications,
products, services, and ideas
- just a video of your ubiquitous service needed to participate
September 30th – October 2nd, 2009, Tampere, Finland
http://www.mindtrek.org/ubimedia
find previous year's contributions and email list click here:
http://webhotel2.tut.fi/emmi/forum/
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The purpose of the competition is to encourage makers of digital media
to generate ideas and develop new and innovative ubimedia products &
services. The entries are expected to take a stand on the following
questions, for example:
* How does ubiquitous computing affect media environments?
* What are intelligent media environments like?
* What will the location- and context-aware media services of the
future be like?
A few other examples are:
* Pervasive and ubiquitous games
* Ambient installations
* Artistic works related to ubiquitous media and computation
* Business models
* Ambient and ubiquitous media technology
* Ubiquitous and ambient media services, devices, and environments
* Context aware, sensing, and interfaces for ubiquitous computation
* Ergonomics, human-computer interaction designs, and product
prototypes
* Software, hardware and middleware framework demonstrations
* Ambient television
* etc.
The total award sum for the Nokia Ubimedia MindTrek Award is 7 000€.
MORE INFO ON: http://www.mindtrek.org/ubimedia