In its quest to get more Indians to use Facebook, they has announced the first ever developer contest, targeted for Indian programmers.
The contest is open only for Indian residents and you have to either develop a Facebook App or integrate Facebook connect to your site.
Dates
The contest runs from July 2, 2009 till September 11, 2009. You have to submit your entries before September 10, 2009 at the contest website.
Prizes
There are going to be cash prizes for top 3 entries in each category – Facebook Apps and Facebook Connect Integrations.
Rules
- You have to be a resident of India
- You should have completed 16 years
So, budding India Facebook developers, it’s time to roll your sleeves. Since I am busy with the WordPress Plugin Competition, I don’t think I will be able to compete, but let’s see. 🙂 Is any of you taking part in this contest?
Additional useful links
- Contest website – http://www.facebook.com/developercontestindia
- Official Rules – http://www.facebook.com/developercontestindia#/developercontestindia?v=app_4949752878
- Facebook Developer site – http://developers.facebook.com
- Facebook Developer wiki – http://wiki.developers.facebook.com/
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