As usual during at the WWDC, Apple will unveil the Apple Design Awards to recognize technical excellence, innovation, and outstanding achievement, and this year among the categories there will be two dedicated to the iPhone apps:
• iPhone Developer Showcase
• Best iPhone Web Application
• Best Mac OS X Leopard Application
• Best New Mac OS X Leopard Game
• Best Mac OS X Leopard User Experience
• Best Mac OS X Leopard Graphics and Media Application
• Best Mac OS X Leopard Student Product
The previous categories Developer Tool, Scientific Computing Solution and Dashboard Widget have been replaced by iPhone Developer Showcase, iPhone Web Application and Graphics and Media Application.
If you are a developer and an ADC member, it is worth participating as:
Winners in the iPhone and Mac OS X Leopard categories will receive two 15-inch MacBook Pro laptops, two 30-inch Apple Cinema Displays, one 16GB iPod touch, one 8GB iPhone, an ADC Premier Membership, reimbursement for one WWDC 2008 E-ticket including airfare and accommodations, and one 2009 ADC Macworld Expo Exclusive Marketing Package. The Best Mac OS X Leopard Student Product category winner will receive one 15-inch MacBook Pro laptop, one 30-inch Apple Cinema Display, one 16GB iPod touch, one ADC 2008 Student Membership, reimbursement for one WWDC 2008 E-ticket including airfare and accommodations, and one 2009 ADC Macworld Expo Exclusive Marketing Package.
However, you only have till May 12th to submit your application! Hurry up.
Additional information: here
[translation by Linathael]
