FW: 2004 Web Mapping Contest - Now Open!

[Kralidis,Tom [Burlington]]

Whoops -- here's the URL:

http://www.directionsmag.com/web.mapping.contest/

..Tom


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jan Hartmann [mailto:j.l.h.hartmann at uva.nl] 
> Sent: Friday, 01 October, 2004 09:47
> To: Kralidis,Tom [Burlington]
> Subject: Re: [UMN_MAPSERVER-USERS] FW: 2004 Web Mapping 
> Contest - Now Open!
> 
> 
> Hi Tom,
> 
> Do you have the regular URL of this site? I think I'm going to follow 
> your suggestion!
> 
> Jan
> 
> 
> Kralidis,Tom [Burlington] wrote:
> > FYI -- it would be great to see (the many nice) MapServer 
> apps in this 
> > contest.
> > 
> > ..Tom
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Directions Magazine [mailto:newsletters at directionsmag.com]
> > Sent: Friday, 01 October, 2004 02:36
> > To: Kralidis,Tom [Burlington]
> > Subject: 2004 Web Mapping Contest - Now Open!
> > 
> > 
> > 
> >  
> > 
> > Web Mapping Contest - NOW OFFICIALLY OPEN
> > Starting today, October 1st, and continuing through October 31st, 
> > 2004, Directions Magazine and Microsoft Corporation will 
> present the 
> > 2004 edition of our highly successful Web Mapping Contest that we 
> > first presented in 2003.
> > PHASE I
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > PHASE I: SUBMIT YOUR WEBSITE NOW and through October 20th, 
> 2004.  Each 
> > entry must be accompanies by the following:
> > 
> > Title
> > Date 
> > Contest Category: Business, Government, or Miscellaneous
> > 
> > Industry: Select from a list of approximately 40 industry classes.
> > Brief Description: Approximately 250 words. 
> > Client-side technologies: For example: Java, JavaScript, HTML 
> > Server-side technologies: For example: JSP, ASP, PHP, XML
> > 
> > Server-side Applications: For example: Microsoft Location Server, 
> > MapQuest Enterprise, MapServer, Envinsa Database technology: For 
> > example: Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle, IBM DB2, MySQL, PostgreSQL
> > Web Mapping Software used: For example: ArcIMS, GeoMedia Web Map,
> > Autodesk MapGuide, MapInfo MapXtreme, AltaMap, Push 'N See, 
> BeyondGeo,
> > or others... 
> > Time invested in development: Approximate time spent to 
> build the web
> > application
> > 
> > Maximum number of concurrent users (if a limit exists)
> > Name, Title, Company or Organization, email, and mailing address
> > 
> > Only one submission per category per contestant is allowed. Entries 
> > from 2003 will be disallowed.
> > 
> > CHECK HERE FOR OFFICIAL GUIDELINES
> > 
> > If you would like to see examples of the 100+ websites submitted in 
> > our 2003 contest, please go to our Web Mapping Gallery, as 
> all of the 
> > entrants have their websites posted there. We hope you can 
> > participate. With the holiday season approaching, you will 
> not want to 
> > miss out on the unique prizes that we have selected this year:  
> > Smartphones will be given to each category winners (one prize per 
> > category)
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > PHASE II
> > 
> > PHASE II: VOTE FOR THE WINNERS IN EACH CATEGORY -- You, the 
> readers of 
> > Directions Magazine, vote for the winners! Between October 21st and 
> > October 31st vote for one website in each category (only 
> one vote per 
> > category for each entrant is permitted, all duplicate email entries 
> > will be disallowed). A random drawing from this pool of 
> voters will be 
> > held. One 15" Flat Screen TV will be given away to a random winner! 
> > There will be five second place random winners -- They will receive 
> > one copy of Microsoft Streets and Trips with a GPS receiver!
> > 
> > So, check back often during October to see the contest 
> entries and get 
> > ready to vote on October 21st!
> > 
> > BOOKMARK THE CONTEST WEBSITE!
> > 
> 
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