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- 1992 Developer's Competition
- "Fire All Your Guns at Once!"
-
- The gauntlet has been thrown down. We've all heard about who's
- tools are best. Now's the time to come to the table. So send your
- best "Knight", to take up the challenge in the 1992 Developer's
- Competition.
-
- The upcoming 1992 Developer's Competition is sure to be one of the
- highlights of the year. It was one of the most exciting and fun
- events of 1991. If you believe that your product is the best
- database application development tool, Why not prove it at the 1992
- Developer's Competition and possibly win one of the cash prizes?
- In any case, you will walk away with a great time, and enough
- evaluation software to make your participation worthwhile.
-
- The competition will take place October 9th and 10th, 1992 in
- Durham, North Carolina and will pit 100 software developers against
- one another as they attempt to build a database application in 6
- hours. Each competitor will consist of a team of one or two
- persons using a variety of database application software,
- languages, and third party products. Only one CPU, keyboard, and
- printer is allowed. This is a no holds barred competition.
- Developers can use any tools, language, or program generators.
- Only completed applications used as templates are prohibited.
- First, second, and third place contestants will receive cash prizes
- ($5000, $3000, $2000) respectively. Each competitor will receive
- at least $300 in software of their choice.
-
- - The entry fee is only $200 per team member. This includes
- meals, a chance to win the prize money, product and the
- "Proceedings". More than this though, it is an exhilarating
- experience.
-
- - Your company will receive national recognition if it places
- within the top ten competitors.
-
- - All competitors will receive at least $300 worth of software
- development products of their choice. See the list of prizes
- awarded at the 1991 Developer's Competition.
-
- - All competitors will gain invaluable experience as they see
- first hand how other software developers work, the software
- development environment they work in and why.
-
- Only the first 100 teams will be accepted. We must receive a
- completed registration with a deposit of $100 per member to be
- accepted. Spectators can attend the event for $20 at the door.
- Spectators who would like to attend the social events, the Friday
- night reception and the awards dinner must make a reservation and
- prepay $75.
-
- For additional information, contact the Developer's Competition at
- (919)383-9749. bbs.wp
-