Bigas2 Hack announces winning apps Video: Playlist of Bigas 2 Hack Bigas2 Hack The Bigas2 Hack brings together developers from around the Philippines to inspire innovations that help improve the livelihoods of rice farmers. This hackathon is unique because it is driven by IRRI's mission to reduce poverty and hunger, improve the health of rice farmers and consumers, and ensure that rice production is environmentally sustainable. Developers will have the opportunity to learn new programming techniques, network with other developers and software representatives, win prizes and, most importantly, make a difference in the world!
This year's hackathon will formally allow interested participants to incubate their ideas longer, and then take it even further by developing prototypes. There are two kinds of challenges to choose from:
*Description and details of the three specific long-term challenges is available in pdf format. You can check the Long-term Challenges page, register online, and START WORKING on your selected challenge NOW. AwardsUp to 5 teams could be awarded with prizes based on the different categories. Prizes will include Lenovo smartphones, gift certificates and outsourcing membership subscription for the winning teams. All participants will have access to cloud-based operating systems to develop their apps and other awesome freebies.
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