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Please note: room location is in 1145 Engineering Building.<br>
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_______________________________________________________________________________________<br>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center; background: none
repeat scroll 0% 0% white; vertical-align: top;" align="center">
<span style="font-size: 16pt; font-family:
"Segoe","sans-serif";">We’re kicking off a
brand-new
<b>NATIONWIDE</b> competition that is challenging you to <b>BE
WHAT’S NEXT</b>. You’ll not only get the opportunity to earn
recognition for building the next
<b>BIG PHONE APP </b>and eat <b>free food,</b> you’ll also
get the chance to win some
<b>AMAZING PRIZES including….a WINDOWS PHONE you can test your
app on!</b></span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: none repeat scroll 0% 0%
white; vertical-align: top;">
<b><u><span style="font-size: 16pt; font-family:
"Segoe","sans-serif";">Here’s how to
get started:
</span></u></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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text-indent: -0.25in; background: none repeat scroll 0% 0%
white; vertical-align: top;">
<span style="font-family:
"Segoe","sans-serif";">Visit </span><span
style="font-size: 10pt; font-family:
"Helvetica","sans-serif";"><a
moz-do-not-send="true" href="http://www.dreamspark.com/"><span
style="font-size: 12pt; font-family:
"Segoe","sans-serif"; text-decoration:
none;">www.dreamspark.com</span></a></span><span
style="font-family: "Segoe","sans-serif";">
to get step-by-step guidance on how to build a Windows Phone
App and to download the tools you'll need to get started. You
will need a
<b>Live ID</b> in order to download the material.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left: 0.2in; background:
none repeat scroll 0% 0% white; vertical-align: top;">
<span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family:
"Helvetica","sans-serif";"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 0.2in; text-indent:
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vertical-align: top;">
<span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family:
"Segoe","sans-serif";">2. Attend the <b>
Big App on Campus Workshop </b>to learn how to take
advantage of the free development tools that Microsoft offers
with Dream Spark to build an app for the competition. Register
at
<a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://msubigapponcampus.eventbrite.com/">http://msubigapponcampus.eventbrite.com/</a>
Get advice from a professional developer who will show you how
to
<b><u>design and implement the app you've been dreaming about
</u></b>using Silverlight and XNA.
</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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repeat scroll 0% 0% white; vertical-align: top;">
<b><u><span style="font-size: 16pt; font-family:
"Segoe","sans-serif";">When? </span>
</u></b><span style="font-size: 16pt; font-family:
"Segoe","sans-serif";">Thursday, February
2<sup>nd</sup> at 6:00PM</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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repeat scroll 0% 0% white; vertical-align: top;">
<b><u><span style="font-size: 16pt; font-family:
"Segoe","sans-serif";">Where?</span></u></b><b><span
style="font-size: 16pt; font-family:
"Segoe","sans-serif";">
</span></b><span style="font-size: 16pt; font-family:
"Segoe","sans-serif";">1145 Engineering
Building</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 0.5in; background: none
repeat scroll 0% 0% white; vertical-align: top;">
<span style="font-size: 12pt;"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 0.2in; text-indent:
-0.25in; background: none repeat scroll 0% 0% white;
vertical-align: top;">
<span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family:
"Segoe","sans-serif";">3. Build an app at
the 12 hour Hack-a-thon on Saturday, February 4<sup>th
</sup>from noon-midnight in 3105 and 3112 EB. Register at <a
moz-do-not-send="true" href="http://msuhack.eventbrite.com">
http://msuhack.eventbrite.com</a> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> <o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; text-align: center;"
align="center"><img id="Picture_x0020_4"
src="cid:part1.04060008.01060308@cse.msu.edu"
alt="Description: http://i40.tinypic.com/1zmmeyq.png"
width="533" border="0" height="98"><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; text-align: center;"
align="center"><span style="font-size: 7.5pt; font-family:
"Verdana","sans-serif";"><img
id="Picture_x0020_3"
src="cid:part2.00090308.05030806@cse.msu.edu"
alt="Description:
https://evbdn.eventbrite.com/s3-s3/eventlogos/2421315/2425370348-1.png"
width="450" border="0" height="193"></span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; text-align: center;"
align="center"><strong><span style="font-size: 18pt;
font-family: "Segoe UI","sans-serif";">Saturday,
February 4th
</span></strong><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; text-align: center;"
align="center"><strong><span style="font-size: 18pt;
font-family: "Segoe UI","sans-serif";">Noon
- Midnight</span></strong><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; text-align: center;"
align="center"><strong><span style="font-size: 18pt;
font-family: "Segoe UI","sans-serif";">EB:
3105 & 3112</span></strong><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; text-align: center;"
align="center"><strong><span style="font-size: 18pt;
font-family: "Segoe UI","sans-serif";">Free</span></strong><span
style="font-size: 18pt;">
</span><strong><span style="font-size: 18pt; font-family:
"Segoe UI , sans-serif ;","serif";">Food</span></strong><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; text-align: center;"
align="center"><strong><span style="font-size: 18pt;
font-family: "Segoe UI","sans-serif";">Awesome
Prizes (WP7
<u>Nokia</u> devices, anyone?)</span></strong><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; text-align: center;"
align="center"><strong><span style="font-size: 18pt;
font-family: "Segoe UI","sans-serif";">Enter
the
<a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="https://www.facebook.com/MicrosoftTechStudent?sk=app_269100103148944"><span
style="color: black;">Big App On Campus Competition</span></a>!</span></strong><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; text-align: center;"
align="center"><span style="font-size: 18pt; font-family:
"Segoe UI","sans-serif";">$15K Cash Awards</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; text-align: center;"
align="center"><span style="font-size: 18pt; font-family:
"Segoe UI","sans-serif";">A trip for
winner and guest to Austin, Texas to attend the SxSW Music
Festival on March 13, 2012.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; text-align: center;"
align="center"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family:
"Calibri","sans-serif";" lang="EN">You and
a friend get flown to Austin, TX to attend
<a moz-do-not-send="true" href="http://www.sxsw.org/"><span
style="color: black;">SXSW</span></a>: attend a private
concert, receive backstage passes, go to a private dinner with
the band, and be interviewed on national radio about your
apps.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; text-align: center;"
align="center">You will learn how to
<b>get started on that next great app for the Phone </b>using
Silverlight and XNA.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; text-align: center;"
align="center">This is your chance to design and implement that
cool new app you've been dreaming about, or put the finishing
touches on your masterpiece, so
<o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; text-align: center;"
align="center"><b>bring your idea for a Phone App</b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; text-align: center;"
align="center"><b>and get ready to code</b><span
style="font-family: "Segoe
UI","sans-serif";">.
</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; text-align: center;"
align="center">If you missed the tools rollout last week, you
can still join! We will provide a brief overview equiping you
with the tools you need to participate. As you are designing,
writing & testing your apps onsite, <b>there will be
guidance by a Microsoft professional (Jeff Blankenburg, Senior
Developer Evangelist) to help you get things right.</b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; text-align: center;"
align="center"><em><b><u>Prerequisites:
</u></b></em><o:p></o:p></p>
<ul style="margin-top: 0in;" type="disc">
<li class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;"><em><span
style="font-family:
"Calibri","sans-serif";">Students will
need to bring
</span></em><strong><i><span style="font-family: "Segoe
UI","sans-serif";">laptops</span></i></strong><em><span
style="font-family:
"Calibri","sans-serif";"> or have lab
machines running Windows or a Mac running Windows
(Bootstrap partition)</span></em><o:p></o:p></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;"><em><span
style="font-family:
"Calibri","sans-serif";">Install the
Windows Phone 7.5 SDK from
<a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://create.msdn.com/en-us/home/getting_started"><span
style="color: black;">http://create.msdn.com/en-us/home/getting_started</span></a></span></em><o:p></o:p></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;"><em><span
style="font-family:
"Calibri","sans-serif";">Create a FREE
</span></em><strong><i><span style="font-family:
"Calibri","sans-serif";">Dreamspark</span></i></strong><em><span
style="font-family:
"Calibri","sans-serif";"> and
</span></em><strong><i><span style="font-family: "Segoe
UI","sans-serif";">AppHub</span></i></strong><em><span
style="font-family:
"Calibri","sans-serif";"> account
(worth $99) using the instructions from
<a moz-do-not-send="true" href="http://bit.ly/r2dqFr"><span
style="color: black;">http://bit.ly/r2dqFr</span></a></span></em><o:p></o:p></li>
</ul>
<p style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; text-align: center;"
align="center"><a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="https://www.facebook.com/MicrosoftTechStudent?sk=app_269100103148944"><i><span
style="text-decoration: none;"><img id="Picture_x0020_2"
src="cid:part3.01080904.03050708@cse.msu.edu"
alt="Description: http://i42.tinypic.com/dy272c.png"
width="415" border="0" height="245"></span></i></a><o:p></o:p></p>
<h1 style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; text-align: center;"
align="center"><span style="font-size: 15pt; font-family:
"Verdana","sans-serif";">Win the trip of a
lifetime!</span><o:p></o:p></h1>
<p style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; text-align: center;"
align="center"><span style="font-size: 7.5pt; font-family:
"Verdana","sans-serif";">Windows® Phone is
giving you the opportunity to create and publish your dream
app. In doing so, you could win Big, a 4-day trip (for you and
a friend) to the 2012 <a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://www.sxsw.org/"><span style="color: rgb(0, 102,
204);">SxSW Music Festival</span></a> in Austin, Texas.
[See Contest Prizes below.]</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<h3 style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; text-align: center;"
align="center"><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family:
"Verdana","sans-serif";">Two grand-prizes
worth $15,000</span><o:p></o:p></h3>
<p style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; text-align: center;"
align="center"><span style="font-size: 7.5pt; font-family:
"Verdana","sans-serif";">There are two
categories to enter - free apps and paid apps. You choose.
Then let your mobile app's creativity and popularity deliver
the ultimate prize, 15,000 U.S. dollars.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Cheryl Malone</b> | Microsoft University
Staffing Associate | (425) 706-5741 |
<a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://www.microsoft.com/university">www.microsoft.com/university</a>
<o:p>
</o:p></p>
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src="cid:part4.01050601.09060103@cse.msu.edu"
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<pre><o:p> </o:p></pre>
<pre>Teresa Isela VanderSloot, M.S.<o:p></o:p></pre>
<pre>Academic Adviser<o:p></o:p></pre>
<pre>Department of Computer Science and Engineering<o:p></o:p></pre>
<pre>Michigan State University<o:p></o:p></pre>
<pre>E:mai: <a moz-do-not-send="true" href="mailto:iselava1@msu.edu">iselava1@msu.edu</a><o:p></o:p></pre>
<pre>Phone: (517) 353-5455<o:p></o:p></pre>
<pre>Web: <a moz-do-not-send="true" href="http://www.cse.msu.edu/%7Eiselava1/">http://www.cse.msu.edu/~iselava1/</a><o:p></o:p></pre>
<pre>Appointments:<a moz-do-not-send="true" href="https://www.egr.msu.edu/adcalendar/">https://www.egr.msu.edu/adcalendar/</a><o:p></o:p></pre>
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