IBM Cloud Hackathon 2014
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Jan 8, 2014, 3:18:34 AM1/8/14
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Dear Hackers,
Cloud open standards and open source are the key to achieving interoperability and eliminating vendor lock-in across the industry. IBM builds its cloud offerings on open standards to ensure interoperability and accelerate clients' success with cloud. As a Platinum member of the OpenStack Foundation , IBM actively encourages the adoption of standards in the open source community and is making significant contributions in support of OpenStack's goal of developing a ubiquitous, massively scalable open source cloud platform. To promote awareness and development of skills relevant for this platform in academia, IBM University Relations program brings to you "Cloud Hackathon" an opportunity to Learn, Compete and win some exciting prizes and opportunity to work with IBMes on interesting Open Cloud projects.
The event opens on 21st January 2014 and we will like to invite students from your esteemed institute to participate enthusiastically. The details of this event are enclosed in the attached brochure and there will be information & education sessions (as mentioned in the brochure) coming your way to get participants from your college equipped to compete.
Piyush Pankaj
Aug 11, 2014, 8:06:15 AM8/11/14
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IBM HackFest, India's Biggest Virtual Hackathon from 11th of Aug'14 (Monday)
A month long activity which will get closed on the 10th of Sept, will see hundreds of individuals & teams coming together to participate in the Hackfest, creating some of the coolest applications, on some of the finest & broadest themes possible. With an elite panel of judges on board, we will ensure that all the entries that get submitted within the fortnight of us going live, gets judged in the following week & announcement of winners to happen in the last week of the Hackathon.
To have the best virtual festival going, we have got a swanky microsite in place, which will be the home for the developers to stay hooked on for the next one month. The developers will not just get to work on the great themes but will also get a chance to win the biggest cash prizes from IBM (1 lac INR for each of the three themes), Gift Vouchers worth 1 lac from Woodland & a 1000 USD to travel stipend to attend Silicon Valley Week by AngelHack (our partners).
A month long activity which will get closed on the 10th of Sept, will see hundreds of individuals & teams coming together to participate in the Hackfest, creating some of the coolest applications, on some of the finest & broadest themes possible. With an elite panel of judges on board, we will ensure that all the entries that get submitted within the fortnight of us going live, gets judged in the following week & announcement of winners to happen in the last week of the Hackathon.
To have the best virtual festival going, we have got a swanky microsite in place, which will be the home for the developers to stay hooked on for the next one month. The developers will not just get to work on the great themes but will also get a chance to win the biggest cash prizes from IBM (1 lac INR for each of the three themes), Gift Vouchers worth 1 lac from Woodland & a 1000 USD to travel stipend to attend Silicon Valley Week by AngelHack (our partners).
Visit www.hackfestindia.com
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