University students: win a trip to Oz in digital challenge

Calling North East students up for a digital challenge.  Microsoft Imagine Cup is a competition that challenges students to use technology to address the world's toughest problems. @imaginecup #imaginecup #codeworks @connecttaad

For details see and http://www.imaginecup.com/GB/SD.aspx

The world’s toughest problems will be addressed one solution at a time. But who will lead the change? Compete in the Microsoft Imagine Cup 2012 student technology competition and you’ll join thousands of students from around the world who are stepping up to the challenge of global change. It all starts with you.

For Imagine Cup 2012, you can choose from three team competitions—Software Design, Game Design: Xbox/Windows, and Game Design: Phone. If you are already signed up to compete in of the three competitions you can increase your chances to share your world-changing ideas by signing up to compete in the Windows Azure or Windows Phone Challenge.

Are you more of a one person team? No problem, we have challenges for everyone. Check out the IT Challenge and compete-one-on one with some of world’s top student technological brainpower.

Each of the 3 Competitions and the team Challenges asks you to - imagine a world where technology helps solve the toughest problems. Get involved, stand out, and raise your skills.

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