Google I/O 2012 Extended Manila

Can't attend Google I/O 2012? Want to know what's the latest from the event? Join us on our I/O Extended event on June 27 from 6:30 in the evening to 4:00 in the morning of June 28.

The venue will be announced soon as we finalize the details.  If you want to join us, sign up here. Slots are limited so we'll be sending confirmation emails next week. See you there!

Update:
The venue will be at  Payroll Hero, 14th Floor, Picadilly Star Building, 27th St. cor 4th Ave. Bonifacio Global City.

Some photos:

• From Marc Caballero:
  https://plus.google.com/b/105750470224587854845/photos/109536748934086248039/albums/5758954582051816545

Google Apps Challenge Meetup

Are you participating in the Google Apps Dev Challenge 2012? Or do you want to know more about Google Apps and Drive APIs? GDG Philippines is organizing a workshop/hackaton on June 23, 2012 (from one in the afternoon to six in the evening) at the CodeFlux Office.

Those who are interested to join this event should sign up now here. See you there! And if you are joining the competition, good luck!

Update:
Due to public request, the GApps Developer Challenge Wokshop will have a hackaton but it will be moved to July 6 7:00 PM to July 7 7:00 PM.

Some photos:

• From Chelle Gray:
  https://plus.google.com/b/105750470224587854845/photos/107924613894670496415/albums/5762521493955777361

Fire Up Your Computer: The 2012 Google Apps Developer Challenge

Google recently announced the Google Apps Developer Challenge, where developers across the globe will be put to the test to find new and innovative ways to use Apps Script, Apps and Drive APIs. 

Developers in 6 regions across the world will win prizes that include Chromebooks and up to $20,000 USD with additional prizes for all-student teams!

Interested? All you have to do is build and submit an amazing application in one of these categories:

• Enterprise / Small Business Solutions
• Social / Personal Productivity / Games / Fun
• Not-for-Profit: Education / Water / Food & Hunger / Health

Eligibility

• The Challenge is open to developers worldwide except in select countries/regions
• Your app is not publicly available through the Google Apps Marketplace, Chrome Web Store or any other website prior to August 24, 2012.
• Make sure to include a functionality that would enable the judges to fully test-drive your app.
• You can only form a team of up to three people.

Please visit the Google Apps Developer Challenge site for a complete rundown on the competition. For full details on eligibility, make sure you read the Terms and Conditions.

To help Pinoy developers jumpstart the development process, GDG Philippines will be running workshops and hackathons all over the country. Space is limited, so make sure you register early.

• Manila Hackathon - June 23 - Register Now!
• Cebu - Registration Opening Soon
• Bacolod - Registration Opening Soon
• Zamboanga - Registration Opening Soon

Need inspiration? Find out how 40 million active users and 4 million businesses use Google Apps!