Hackathon Details - Intel AppUp Category

Intel is giving away 2250 euros' worth of Amazon vouchers and an ASUS UX31E Ultrabook at the WIPJam at MWC on Thursday, March 1 to developers who participate in the hackathon and submit a Windows app for the Intel AppUp center. Get all the details you need to win below!

What can I win?

  • 1st place: 1.000,00€ Amazon Voucher
  • 2nd place: 750,00€ Amazon Voucher
  • 3rd place: 500,00€ Amazon Voucher
  • ASUS UX31E Ultrabook will be raffled amongst all individual developers talking part in the Intel AppUp category


How can I win?

  • Create a new app, or port your existing application to Windows to be sold through the Intel AppUp center – your Application needs to be submitted to the Store but due to time constraints, validation is not required
  • Application should be finished at the WIPJam, on Thursday, March 1, 2012 in Barcelona, Spain
  • Contest is held and judged by WIP


What resources can I use?

Come to talk to our experts at the Intel AppUp program booth in Hall 7 (AppPlanet) to learn about developer tools, incentives and resources.

Prepare to be successful at the WIP Jam - Come to our technical developer sessions on Monday and Wednesday in Hall 6, to learn about developing native or Web-Apps for the Intel AppUp(SM) center. If anything is left open or arising while hacking, come to our expert table at the WIPJam, where we'll be on hand to solve any problems and answer any questions.

Intel AppUp(SM) developer program and Developing HTML5 Apps

  • Monday, February 27 14:00 Mobile World Congress Hall 6 Sala A
  • Wednesday, February 29 10:00 Mobile World Congress Hall 6 Sala A
  • Seating Limit 65 – reserve a seat today!


Learn about the free app development resources offered through the Intel AppUp developer program, which now offers HTML5 support through the Intel AppUp encapsulator.  Attendees will be shown how to make use of the Intel AppUp SDK APIs and also the Encapsulator tool to bundle their HTML5 app to be AppUp ready. Learn the essential steps required to create, test and submit applications to the Intel AppUp center. 

Intel AppUp(SM):  Developing Native Windows Apps

  • Monday, February 27 17:00 Mobile World Congress Hall 6 Sala A
  • Wednesday, February 29 15:30 Mobile World Congress Hall 6 Sala
  • Seating Limit 65 – reserve a seat today!


Learn about the Intel AppUp developer program; explore the capabilities of our robust SDK to help with your revenue strategy.  Attendees will be shown how to make use of the Intel AppUp SDK APIs and its core capabilities in your existing or new apps. Hear the essential steps required to create, test and submit applications to the Intel AppUp center. 

Best Practices Every HTML5 Developer Should Know in 2012 and How To Get Web-Apps to Intel AppUp center

  • Monday, February 27 15:30 Mobile World Congress Hall 6 Sala A
  • Wednesday, February 29 11:30 Mobile World Congress Hall 6 Sala A
  • Wednesday, February 29 14:00 Mobile World Congress Hall 6 Sala A
  • Seating Limit 65 – reserve a seat today!


Mike Mahemoff will present best practices for HTML5 development right now. In this fast-moving field, one thing's for sure: they're very different from what you learned (or not) just a couple of years ago. Responsive Web Design, CoffeeScript, Backbone, Twitter Bootstrap...just some of the cutting-edge tools and concepts many developers are taking advantage of today. This session will explain how you can incorporate them into your projects to simplify cross-platform development and deliver superior experiences to your users. 

Intel AppUp(SM) developer program and Developing Native and HTML5 Apps

  • Thursday, March 1 9:30 WIPJam Auditorium A of the App Planet Hall 7
  • Seating Limit 50
  • Presenter: Paul Farquhar


Learn about the free app development resources offered through the Intel AppUp developer program, which offers native and HTML5 support. Attendees will be shown how to make use of the Intel AppUp SDK APIs for native development and also the Encapsulator tool to bundle their HTML5 app to be Intel AppUp ready. Hear about the essential steps required to create, test and submit applications to the Intel AppUp center.

Want a head start? Join the developer program now and use the resources below

o   Join the Intel AppUp(SM) developer program

o   Get SDKs  and tools (program registration necessary)

Useful developer resources