1. jtokarchuk's Avatar
    The OSBBx bbUI.js Contest!
    (registration is now open!)

    A couple of weeks ago, we announced the OSBBx bbUI.js app development contest.

    Developers participating in this contest will have the entire month of September to create their best open source application built using the bbUI.js UI framework.

    Participating developers can win some awesome OSBBx swag, gift cards, and a BlackBerry PlayBook tablet!

    Prizes for each category are:

    Grand Prize for Best Overall Application (Total approximate retail value for this prize package: $270) :

    - New 16GB BlackBerry PlayBook, donated by Research In Motion (approximate retail value $200)
    - OSBBx Hoodie (approximate retail value $50)
    - OSBBx T-Shirt (approximate retail value: $20).

    Best Implementation of bbUI:

    First Place: a $100 Visa Gift card from BlackBerryUnlocking.US, courtesy of 312 Holdings, INC. (an OSBBx Partner). Approximate retail value: $100.

    Second Place: An OSBBx T-Shirt (approximate retail value: $20).

    Third Place: An OSBBx Keychain (approximate retail value: $15).


    Best Application by a New Developer

    First Place: 8 (eight) hours of consultation and coding help from Justin Tokarchuk, an author of the bbUI JavaScript framework (approximate retail value: $240).

    Second Place: 4 (four) hours of consultation and coding help from Justin Tokarchuk (approximate retail value: $120).


    Best Developer Alpha Port

    First Place: a a $50 Gift Certificate courtesy of FileArchiveHaven (an OSBBx Partner). Approximate retail value: $50.

    Second Place: An OSBBx T-Shirt (approximate retail value: $20).

    Third Place: An OSBBx Keychain (approximate retail value: $15)

    Note: Other prizes may be added at the discretion of the OSBBx Team.


    To see official contest rules and register to participate, please visit the OSBBx bbUI.js Contest page!


    We encourage all individual developers to participate to help ensure the BlackBerry 10 launch is an absolute success!
    Last edited by jtokarchuk; 09-01-12 at 04:49 PM.
    elmit22 and SCrid2000 like this.
    09-01-12 04:44 PM
  2. elmit22's Avatar
    would not know where to start
    09-01-12 05:30 PM
  3. jtokarchuk's Avatar
    09-01-12 05:41 PM
  4. BlackScorpion3's Avatar
    would not know where to start
    Yes, follow the link in the post above to all the tutorials on OSBBx. You will have all the tools you need to get started.
    09-01-12 07:22 PM
  5. jeroen_13's Avatar
    Who won the grand prize? It seems like a dead topic
    12-19-12 03:10 PM
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