This is a reminder that Fukuoka Ruby award competition entry deadline is
TODAY(11/29) at 12:00am!(11/30 5pm, Japan time). If you have developed
Ruby
programs within the past 12 months, please be encouraged to apply for
this
opportunity. Again, details are below…
2013 Fukuoka Ruby Award Competition
Entry Deadline: November 30, 2012 at 5 PM Japan Time (GMT+9)
Grand Prize: 1 Million Yen! (Approx: $12,000USD)
Engine Y. Award:
Engine Y. Cloud (first 5,000 hours free), invitation to Ruby Kaigi
(includes afterparty and 50,000JPY toward transportation costs for 2
people), and an Apple iPad Mini 32GB WiFi Black & Slate (engraved with a
special message).
Salesforce.com Award:
500,000 JPY, introduction on the Salesforce - セールスフォース・ジャパン website,
Dreamforce tickets for 3 people.
Please visit the
websitehttp://www.myfukuoka.com/news/technology-news/2013-fukuoka-ruby-award-guidelines-for-applicants.html
for
additional details or to enter,
http://www.myfukuoka.com/news/technology-news/2013-fukuoka-ruby-award-guidelines-for-applicants.html
Past winners from US include Rhomobile, Banjo, and VMware.
Past winners:
2012http://www.myfukuoka.com/news/2012-fukuoka-ruby-award-winners.html
, 2011
http://www.myfukuoka.com/news/2011-fukuoka-ruby-award-winners.html
, 2010
http://www.myfukuoka.com/news/2010-fukuoka-ruby-award-winners.html
,
2009http://www.myfukuoka.com/events/2009-fukuoka-ruby-award-winners.html
Engine Y. CEO and VMware CTO of Cloud Applications also joined us at
the
last award
ceremonyhttp://www.myfukuoka.com/events/2012-fukuoka-ruby-forum.html
.
Also, for those who missed Matz’s keynotes, as well as, Ian McFarland,
Jeanine
Swatton, Richard S., Kazuaki Tanaka’s keynotes on Oct 17 and
18
at Twitter and LinkedIn, here is the link to the recorded videos.
http://www.myfukuoka.com/news/technology-news/videos-of-2012-fukuoka-ruby-nights.html
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We look forward to receiving your entry!
Best regards,
Kaz