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[i.code] 2019
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In line with Singapore Bicentennial, “From Singapore to Singaporean”, this edition of [i.code] competition focuses on promoting social capital and community development. Young aspiring developers will learn to use App Inventor to create cool mobile apps to tackle community concerns such as ageing population, cybersecurity, financial literacy and multiculturalism.
Important Dates
| Registration period | 27 May – 25 June 2019 Registration extended till 3 July 2019 |
| App Inventor training workshop | 27 or 28 June 2019 (1pm – 5pm) Plus 5 July 2019 (1pm – 5pm) |
| Preliminary Round Submission | 2 Aug 2019 |
| Announcement: list of finalists | 8 Aug 2019 |
| Finals & Award Ceremony | 16 Aug 2018 |
Competition Format
Upon registration, each team will be randomly assigned one of the community concerns including ageing population, cybersecurity, financial literacy and multiculturalism.
There are two rounds of judging for this competition – Preliminary round and Finals.
Preliminary round
– Participants will submit a Demo Video and Poster for judging by 2 August 2019.
i) Demo Video – A 5 minute video to illustrate the community concerns and the prototype of the mobile application.
ii) A2 size poster – An A2 size poster to describe the problem statement, overview of the mobile application solution, it’s impact and targeted outcome.
Finals
– 30 teams will be shortlisted as finalists.
– Finalists will fine tune their work for Finals on 16 Aug 2019.
– Each team will be given 5 minutes to demonstrate their solution to the judges.
– Judging criteria for preliminary and final rounds are as follows:
| Criteria | Weightage | Attribute |
| Creativity | 25% | – creativity and novelty of the idea |
| Application | 25% | – relevance, ease of use and user experience |
| Potential Impact | 25% | – the extent of benefits for the intended user |
| Presentation | 25% | – effectiveness of the video and poster (preliminary) / final presentation (finals) |
Selected finalists will showcase their work at the POSB PAssion Run For Kids carnival on 15 Sep 2019.
Awards and Prizes
| 1st Prize: | worth $3,000.00 |
| 2nd Prize: | worth $2,000.00 |
| 3rd Prize: | worth $1,000.00 |
| Merit Award: | worth $500.00 |
| Best Presentation: | worth $200.00 |
| Most Innovative: | worth $200.00 |
| Most Popular: | worth $200.00 |
| Best Poster Design: | worth $200.00 |
Contact
| Ms Jacinta Ong | jacinta_ong@nyp.edu.sg |
| Mr Lawrence Tham | lawrence_tham@nyp.edu.sg |
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