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Hello developers,

CodeFest in association with British Telecom and TCS presents RAD -
Ribbit Application Development: Lets write the future of
communication. It is completely online month long event starting from
Feb 27 and is open to all students and professionals round the globe.

Ribbit platform provides APIs for Adobe Flash, Java, JavaScript,
PHP, .NET, Silverlight which enables to Make/Receive/Record Call, Send
SMS, Voice Mail, voice to text transcription, collect DTMF tones etc.
through an application so that you can build the next generation
Skype, Google Voice or VoxOx.

There are prizes worth 2250$ (104,000INR) for the winners.
Certificates will also be provided to all teams submitting a working
application. Winning applications to be showcased on Ribbit website.

Each registered team for Codefest RAD gets 25$ credit (i.e. 150 SMS +
100 calls to Indian Numbers/ 600 calls to special countries. View
Ribbit Pricing) to their Ribbit account which otherwise requires a
credit card. Top 25 teams shortlisted based on Round 1 submission will
be provided 70$ more credit.

Problem statements will be released on Feb 27 06:00 pm IST. Learn How
to Participate. Registrations and Submissions close on Mar 15 09:00 pm
IST.

For further questions email us at codefest(a)itbhu.ac.in or contact the
following:

* Gaurav Gupta : +91-8081-775-493
* Neeraj Kumar : +91-9369-031-633

Other Events at Codefest

* GumboRumble : Problem statements for Adobe sponsored 2 months
long application development competition with prizes worth 50,000
INR, have been released. Registrations and Submissions closes on Feb
24 2100 Hrs (IST).
* CodeWarrior : Test of overall aptitude and problem solving
skills. It has questions on baffling puzzles, buggy codes& bewildering
algorithms. First Cumulative Round have been finished and second round
will start on Mar 5. Prizes worth 20,000 INR.
* MathMania : An event with Challenging Mathematical Problems as
in Project Euler, Scheduled on Mar 13.
* Manthan : An algorithm intensive programming competition on the
lines of ACM-ICPC, to be hosted on Codechef. Scheduled on Mar 14.
* Perplexed! : C obscure Programming Competition, to get in-depth
knowledge of C. Scheduled on Mar 21.

Be free and Happy Coding!

Team Codefest.
Website: http://itbhu.ac.in/codefest
Twitter: http://twitter.com/c0defest
Blog: http://codefest.wordpress.com