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            <title>Microsoft: Wanted: Killer apps! Reward: $12,000 prize!</title>
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            <description>&lt;p&gt;Saw this from Microsoft, thought I would share. . . If you win the car I want a ride!&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;p&gt;Spread the word—there’s a contest for developers blazing trails with the .NET Framework and Visual Studio, Windows, Windows Server, Windows Azure, SQL Server, or SharePoint. &lt;/p&gt;  &lt;p&gt;We’re looking for interesting, powerful and unique solutions based on the latest Microsoft technologies. &lt;/p&gt;  &lt;p&gt;And the winners get their choice of a &lt;b&gt;15 day Galapagos Islands Adventure&lt;/b&gt; or a &lt;b&gt;new Smart Car!&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Two ways to win!&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Judges Choice:&lt;/b&gt; Impress the panel of technology industry leaders and Microsoft gurus for the trip, the car, a home entertainment system or an internet tablet PC.&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;p&gt;&lt;b /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;People’s Choice:&lt;/b&gt; Get friends, family and colleagues to vote for your solution. Receive the most votes and win one of three ARCHOS 320 GB Media Internet Tablet PCs.&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;p&gt;Our current campaign site ‘Expect the Unexpected’ features some unique developers and their amazing solutions. Check them out at &lt;a href="http://www.DotNETstories.com"&gt;www.DotNETstories.com&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;p&gt;But we’re looking for &lt;u&gt;more&lt;/u&gt; great solutions!!! Have you used .NET Framework to create an amazing app?  Are you doing remarkable work in the market with a solution built with Microsoft dev tools?  Give us the details and you could win a prize worth US$12,000. The contest launches Wednesday, November 4&lt;sup&gt;th&lt;/sup&gt; so submit your story at &lt;a href="http://www.myDotNETstory.com"&gt;www.myDotNETstory.com&lt;/a&gt; and spread the word!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;img src="http://www.drowningintechnicaldebt.com/ShawnWeisfeld/aggbug/557.aspx" width="1" height="1" /&gt;</description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 11:31:27 GMT</pubDate>
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