If you've been waiting for the second Android Developer Challenge to get started, you're in luck. ADC2, as we call it, is finally open for application submissions! ADC2 spans 10 different categories and Android app developers can submit their apps for the competition until August 31st 11:59:59 PM PDT. Categories include:
- Education/Reference
- Games: Casual/Puzzle
- Games: Arcade/Action
- Social Networking
- Lifestyle
- Productivity/Tools
- Media
- Entertainment
- Travel
- Misc
Within each category, there is prize money to be had for developers, with 1st place receiving $100,000, 2nd place earning $50,000, and 3rd place receiving $25,000. There's also money up for grabs for the best applications across all categories ($150,000-1st, $50,000-2nd, $25,000-3rd).
ADC2 is a great thing for Android because it spurs a lot of developers to create great applications for our favorite OS. We can't wait to see what new and innovative applications Android developers have come up with! Let's get it started!
