IGDA Syd -- Microsoft Imagine Cup 2012 | Registration closes soon!

[Dan Graf]

Dear IGDA Sydney Peeps -- last saturday's Post-GameJam Drinks were thanks to Microsoft's Imagine Cup.

Imagine Cup is a worldwide technology design comp - including Game Design -- if you're keen to keep the indy dev flame burning in the wake of GameJam - check it out - Game Design Rego's close early next week!! - this may be the perfect way to springboard your GameJam team & prototype into a full-fledged commercial project!
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The world’s hottest student technology competition. If you want to shift your career prospects into overdrive, tackle some of the world’s toughest problems or win cash and prizes, you must enter the Microsoft Imagine Cup. There are two main competition categories and submission deadlines are just around the corner. Software Design Unleash your ideas and technical talent to create cutting-edge software applications that can help make the world a better place. Get a team together and get cracking – round 1 submission deadline is 13 March 2012. All you need is an idea at Round 1 – it’s that easy! Game Design If you love gaming and exploring virtual worlds, why not have a shot at creating a game that will make a positive impact in the real world? By entering, you’ll learn the art of game design and take the first steps towards a career in game development. Round 1 submission deadline is 14 February 2012. All you need is an idea at Round 1 – it’s that easy!   Start thinking about your entry today. Make 2012 the year that changed your life and the lives of others! REGISTER NOW >         Kick-start your career by getting involved in The Imagine Cup 2012. REGISTER NOW   Aussie Comps   Game Design – 14 Feb (AEDT)   Software Design – 13 March (AEDT)   Online Challenges   Kinect Fun Labs – 6 March (GMT)   Windows Metro Style App – 6 March (GMT)   Windows Azure – 13 March (GMT)   Windows Phone Challenge – 13 March (GMT)

 

 

Catherine Grima| Integrated Marketing Communications Manager |Microsoft Australia |Email: cgr...@microsoft.com |Mobile: +614 20 211 875| Phone: +612 98702578

 

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- Dan Graf

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