As reported earlier, MTN Nigeria has launched an App developer challenge in partnership with with Co-creation Hub. The categories are Health & Wellness, Education, Entertainment & Lifestyle, Gaming, Productivity and a special category for Student submissions. Apps are expected to be free for the duration of the competition to boost chances of downloads by consumers. The competition will run from now until October 24, 2013 and winners will be announced by December 13, 2013.
To ensure that all apps meet the needs of the millions of customers on the MTN Nigeria network, there will be ideation sessions with experienced practitioners in each category to help developers/tech entrepreneurs deepen their knowledge especially the markets and areas which will cater for the hunger of the consumers to improve their lives.
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The first of these sessions will take place on Wednesday, 31 July at CcHub. Developers will have the opportunities to hear first hand from the MTN team and ask questions related to the challenge in a relaxed and fun environment. The details of the event are as follows:
- Date: Wednesday July 31, 2013
- Time: 5pm
- Venue: Co-creation Hub, 294 Herbert Macaulay Way, Sabo, Yaba
If this interests you, why not click here to sign up now.