WOWZAPP Worldwide Hackathon for Windows

About the Event

WOWZAPP 2012 is a Global Hackathon for all technologies related to Windows. It is going to be held at college campuses and Microsoft offices around the world the weekend of November 9th. There will be sessions held throughout the event, streamed live to every event, that will aim to teach students about the new parts of the Windows ecosystem. Come and check it out!

Biography

Friday, Nov. 9:
5:00PM Kick off
5:30PM Theme introduction/brainstorming
6:00PM App idea presentations/group formations
7:00PM Dinner
8:00PM Introduction to Windows 8 Platform
10:00PM Hacking begins

Saturday, Nov. 10:
7:30AM Breakfast
10:00AM Learning Session
12:00PM Lunch
2:00PM Learning Session
5:00PM Learning Session
7:00PM Dinner
10:00PM Quickfire Challenge

Sunday, Nov. 11:
7:30AM Breakfast
12:00PM Lunch
12:00PM Hacking Completion
1:00PM App Showcase
3:00PM Closing session
5:00PM Finish

Additional Information

Contact: Patrick Godwin

Email: pbgodwin@umich.edu

Sponsor: Microsoft

Open to: Public

Web Page: http://www.microsoft.com/student/en-us/wowzapp/Default.aspx