Evernote announce second annual worldwide developer competition: The Evernote Devcup!

By admin
On April 25, 2012

The guys at Evernote have some great news, they have just announced their second annual worldwide developer competition: the Evernote Devcup!

Devcup challenges software developers and designers to create awesome products that help over 25 million users do more with Evernote. On their blog Evernote adds:

We’re excited to announce our second annual worldwide developer competition: the Evernote Devcup! Devcup challenges software developers and designers to create awesome products that help over 25 million users do more with Evernote. We’ll be awarding over $100,000 in prizes and giving finalists the chance to present their work to the attendees of this year’s Evernote Trunk Conference in San Francisco.

Here’s what they are giving away:

Gold – $20,000 cash prize
Silver – $15,000 cash prize
Bronze – $5,000 cash prize
6 finalists – $10,000 cash prize, and airfare and lodging to attend ETC 2012

What they hope to see?

Great apps combine captivating functionality with beautiful, intuitive design. The entries that we select as Devcup finalists will be apps that we expect tens of thousands of people to use every day to capture and recall the important things in their lives. Whether or not you plan to participate in Devcup, we want to hear what apps you’d like to see built for this year’s competition. Join the discussion at devcup.evernote.com or attend one of our worldwide meetups.

The details:

Any piece of software that integrates with an Evernote API is eligible for Devcup. You can build for desktop, mobile or the web. Here are the key dates:

Now through June 25th – Form a team, come up with an idea, build an app!
June 25th – Submission deadline
July 23rd – 6 finalists announced
Late summer – Finalists present their entries at the Evernote Trunk Conference; the Grand Prize winner and runners up are chosen