We're delighted to announce the winners of the 2021 MobileMakersEdu 'Pitch Your Own App' Contest. There was a tremendous showing of creativity and demonstration of skill in all the student submissions. Thanks to all the MobileMakersEdu students who participated—in a year of uncertainty, you stayed the course and persevered. Keep coding and keep up the good work!
We're so fortunate at MobileMakersEdu to be a part of a talented iOS developer community. Thank you to the judges who volunteered their time to review the submissions and recommend winners:
Bradley Walker - Discover Financial Services
Carlos Garcia - CDW
Ron Harris - CDW
AND THE WINNERS ARE…
FIRST PLACE:
Trivial Trivia
By Sasha Fujiwara, Noriomi Cheung, Akshay Dattagure, American School In Japan, Teacher: Mark Burpee
Judges' Comments:
"Easy to navigate interface...Potential to be integrated with WebAPIs to provide questions and answers as a service. Logic is easy to adapt to other types of questions. Trivial Trivia is a well-designed app that's fun and useful for studying."
SECOND PLACE:
Write Away
By Marcelina Gorny, Saint Viator High School, Teacher: Rachel Mroz
Judges' Comments:
"Marcelina's pitch for Write Away was polished. It sets the stage for why users of all demographics could benefit from using the app. The mockups and references to functionality clearly outline the user experience from end to end, which is key when attempting to attract and grow a user base."
THIRD PLACE:
COVID App
By Miu Clar, American School In Japan, Teacher: Mark Burpee
Judges' Comments:
"Excellent use of Web APIs. Simple user interface...Shows potential to be adapted for other scenarios."
Congratulations!
