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Apply for Microsoft Imagine Cup for Best Tech. Students in 2014
By: mr nad Date: March 20, 2014, 2:26 pm
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The Nigerian devices and services giant, Microsoft has begun a
search for the best technology student to participate in the
2014 annual Imagine Cup students technology competition aimed at
encouraging technical student to create imaginative technology
solutions that can solve some of the world’s toughest problems.
Now in its 12th year, the competition has grown to become the
world’s global student technology competition with more than
1.65 million students from more than 190 countries having
participated in the Microsoft Imagine Cup annual competition
from inception.
According to Microsoft, students who are 16 years or older, as
of September 10, 2013 and are, or will be enrolled as students
of a university at any time between January 1, 2013 and July 31,
2014, are eligible to participate in the competition.
Interested applicants, Microsoft said, are to register for the
competition on clicking hereand follow up the news and update
The devices and services giant said that students have until
12.00am, April 10, 2014 to register for this year’s competition
in their three main competitions, Games, Innovation, and World
Citizenship.
Accordingly, a team is made of up to four eligible students and
a mentor, who advises on the teams’ project.
Each competing team will make an original technology project
from start to finish, come up with a great idea, make a plan,
build a project, and submit it to Imagine Cup. It can be either
purely software or a combination of software and hardware. It
needs to use either Windows, Windows Phone, or Windows Azure.
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