As I was hopping from TechCrunch to MicrosoftGadgets, I’ve seen an interesting announcement:
Write a Gadget for Live.com and you might win an Xbox 360!
We need your help building our Live.com Gadget Gallery, it is easy to get started and for your efforts you’ll be entered in a chance to win an Xbox 360.
Here’s what you need to do:
1. Write your gadget for Live.com. If you need help, you can read the getting started documentation or connect with your peers in our forum.
2. Review the official rules
3. Submit your gadget to our Gallery, making sure you supply a screenshot (300px) and thumbnail (80 pixels) for your gadget.
4. If the thumbnail image is not supplied, one will be generated from the full preview.That’s it. Good luck with your entry!
-Jeff
This is a contest where participants are asked to create a Gadgets for Live.com (also known as a web or server-based gadget). Residents of Cuba, Iran, Iraq, Libya, North Korea, Sudan, and Syria are ineligible for this contest. Criteria for judging are: Creativity (Creative and innovative application), Application Design/Architecture (Clean, easy-to-understand and well designed application) and Widespread interest/Use (Usefulness of the application across a wide audience of users).
Read more of the contest rules here.