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WIN up to £900 at a 24hr Student App Development Day, 14-15 June, Newcastle

Elsevier need your help to create new applications to access their text book content online. They have sponsored the PublishOER 24hr Student App Development Day at a leading hotel in Newcastle on 14th-15th June where you could win a cash prize!

• Work with Elsevier tech-heads
• Meet other students and share knowledge
• Develop new applications using text book content
• Program in your language of choice
• Mashup content and positively disrupt educational app development
• Work in a team or alone
• First Prize = £500 (cash)
• 2 x runner-up prizes of £200 (cash)

The event is free to attend and includes overnight accommodation, food and lots of fun!

You will need to bring a portable with your favourite software set-up with you, and will be asked to sign a consent form.

Winners will be invited to licence their code to Elsevier for up to 5 years.

Places are limited so booking is essential and on a first come, first served basis.

For further information or to book contact Gillian Brown.

For further infomation: gillian@medev.ac.uk

Closing date: 15 June 2012

MEDEV, SMSED, Newcastle University | http://www.medev.ac.uk/ourwork/oer/PublishOER/ | 16 May 2012