UK Windows App Builder Reward Programme
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Show us that you’re a game changer and collect points every step of the way of your app building journey to redeem rewards like a brand new Lenovo Tablet 2. Create the next app phenomenon by building your original and unique Windows Store and/or Windows Phone app – and get recognised and rewarded for your hard work. Further, get bonus rewards for migrating your Windows Phone app to Windows Store and vice versa or incorporating one or more Windows Azure Services.
4 Simple Steps to Start Earning Points for your Awesome Apps
- Register yourself on the UK App Builder Reward Programme website.
- Build & publish your original & unique app.
- Claim points by telling us about the app you’ve published and we’ll award points to you accordingly.
- Redeem your points for a range of fantastic prizes and gadgets.
Build & publish an app between Monday 4th Feb 2013 and Tuesday 30th Apr 2013 to be eligible for points you can redeem for rewards. Here are the different ways you can earn points:
Points for Apps | |
Publish a New Windows Store App | 50 Points |
Publish a New Windows Phone App | 25 Points |
Bonus Points | |
Your Windows Store or Phone App incorporates one or | + 25 Points |
Your app Windows Store app is migrated from Windows | +25 Points |
Example |
For example, if you have built and publish a Windows Store app which
Windows Store App = 50 Points + Hosted on Windows Azure = 25 Bonus Points + Ported from Windows Phone = 25 Bonus Points Total = 100 Points |
To recognise your hard work, the more apps you publish, the more points you receive. The more points you get, the more exciting rewards you can claim. Here’s a brief selection:
Publish 1 Windows Phone App | Publish 1 Windows Store App | Publish 5 Windows Store apps + Windows Azure Services | Publish 10 Windows Store apps + Windows Azure |
Get a XBOX360 Wireless Headset
| Get a XBOX360 12 Months Gold Subscription | Get a Lenovo Tablet 2
| Get a Two Night Deluxe Paris Cuisine Break for 2
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In addition to the fantastic selection of rewards and experiences you can redeem using your points, we’re also offering some bonus rewards to give your journey to publishing great apps that extra boost.
For Windows Store Apps Builders | For Windows Phone Apps Builders |
Receive one of the latest XBOX360 titles if you are one of the first 50 | Receive a Nokia Lumia 620 Windows Phone 8 Handset if you are one of the first 20 App Builders who accumulate 100 points from Windows Phone Apps published (~windows phone apps) |
Receive a copy Visual Studio 2012 Professional (with MSDN Subscription) if you are one of the first 5 app builders who accumulate 400 points from publishing Windows Store Apps. | Receive a Nokia Lumia 920 Windows Phone 8 Developer Handset if you are one of the first 10 App Builders who accumulate 200 points for publishing Windows Phone apps (~8 Windows Phone apps) |
The UK App Builder Rewards Programme finishes on the 30th April so get your thinking caps on and we look forward to rewarding your awesome apps very soon.
UK App Builder Rewards Programme www.appbuilder-rewards.co.uk
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