Reliance Developer Programme organised its second nationwide Mobile Application contest between November 2005 and February 2006. The aim was to provide a unique platform to the developer community in India to innovate, ideate, showcase and participate in developing path-breaking and marketable applications. The entries were invited under two categories: Corporate and Students.
The student community showed keen interest. Over 60% of the submissions were from the student community.
An external panel of jury members drawn from IT and Telecomm domains judged and selected the winning applications.
Judging criteria
User Interface (25%)
Innovative/Uniqueness (20%)
Functionality (25%)
Business Potential (30%)
Judges' panel
An independent panel of judges comprising seasoned professionals from recognised organisations judged the entries and finalised the winners in both categories.
The jury comprised:
Dr. Vijay Mukhi, IT educationist and cyber security expert
Mr. Datta Subrahmanya, vice president (Customer Advocacy), Cisco
Mr. Prashant Dogra, technology marketing specialist, Nokia