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You are here: Home / News / Developer Tools, Programs, Competitions / Hey developers an interesting project from Microsoft Canada – The Great Canadian Apportunity

Hey developers an interesting project from Microsoft Canada – The Great Canadian Apportunity

February 16, 2011 By Editor

Hey developers an interesting project from Microsoft Canada sent my way via a friend and colleague in Montreal – The Great Canadian Apportunity

The Great Canadian Apportunity is a mobile app development contest for Windows Phone 7. There are 9 prize packs to be won over 3 rounds of judging, including a Grand Prize of $10,000.

Microsoft is offering developers a chance to generate more revenue through their apps (and possibly win some prizes) by porting them over to the Windows Phone 7 platform.

See more and pertinent info via this Social PR – aka social media release: http://www.greatcanadianapportunity.ca/the_great_apportunity/

Details…

Windows Phone 7 has hit the market and Microsoft Canada is looking for the best and brightest in the developer community to join The Great Canadian APPortunity contest, a nation-wide search for the most creative and innovative applications and games for Windows Phone 7.

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