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Webinos project calls from App Challenge
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The EU-funded Webinos project that traces the development of hardware-and operating system-independent software, has now released a public developer portal and proclaimed simultaneously with the activation of a developer competition.
Webinos is one of the European Union in the framework of JoinUp initiative funded with € 10 million open-source project that aims to bring the development of hardware-and operating system-independent software for “the future of the Internet” ahead. Webinos understood both as a platform, but will also make themselves available software components. So far, her nearly twenty companies and institutions, led by Dr. Stephan Steglich of the Fraunhofer Society for the Promotion of Applied Research in the project are also involved, including the Technical University of Munich, the BMW Group Research and Technology, the German Telekom and said Fraunhofer Society for the Promotion of Applied Research. A full list can be found on the project page . The promotion will expire in August 2013 and the project will be continued by a company founded by the Consortium Foundation.
Now the project has Webinos known where to have released a public developer portal. Its visibility is through the simultaneous launch of aprogramming competition increased “App Challenge”. Participants can their apps, which must use at least one of the project by the Webinos-provided APIs and also two screens, submit up to 24.9.2012.
The jury is made up of a number of experts on the Webinos project involved companies. The judges will then select the ten best entries for Webinos-platform applications, which then as “finalists” for this October in Athens focused Mobile Monday and will be invited to ask where a vote of the public.