Carte Blanche ’14 – Mozilla Hackathon
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Carte Blanche is an annual event conducted by Madras Institute of Technology. It happens each and every year once Fostering Open source among students of various field.
This time Mozilla reps team from Chennai and Firefox Students Ambassador from Sathyabama University helped students to learn about Firefox OS and trained students on how to create Mobile applications for Firefox OS.
The event started around 10.00 AM IST and it went till 7.00 PM IST.
Students from various college participated and started to develop apps on the theme Valentine’s day which is the obvious theme for this App of the month Contest.
Total number of teams participate is 8
Total number of students participated is 19
Number of FSA’s from Sathyabama is 4
Number of reps from Chennai is 2.
Lot of interesting application ideas have been presented. One team came with an idea of presenting an application of making blur background.
Another team came with app idea of connecting people using GPS.
Best ideas of the days are Tic Tac Toe application along with Relationship analyzer. Then generating Love message and writing message for valentine.
TIPS and Tricks
Resource for the Firefox OS development. Click Here
Participants are request to submit the apps for APP of the month contest. Click Here
Firefox OS Simulator. Click Here
Building Block for Firefox OS. Click Here Download
Firefox Market Place. Click here
Gaia. Click Here
Hacking Gaia. Click Here
