News
Announcement
MIDAS IT will be hosting a software development competition <2016 MIDAS Challenge>. Anyone who is interested in developing applied SW, graphics, web service, mobile software can participate in the competition.
1. Competition Area
1. Competition Area
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Area
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Details
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Applied SW Development
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UI/UX, Framework, DB
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Graphics Development
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3Dvisualization technology and utilization
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Web Service Development
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Web-based service
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Mobile Software Development
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Android and iOS-based apps
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2. Eligibility
① Participation is open to everyone (educational background, experience, etc. do not matter)
※ Participants cannot partake in a group
3. How to Apply
① Period: April 4 (Mon) – April 26 (Tue); 6:00 PM
② Method: Apply online (challenge.midasit.com)
③ Documents: Application form provided on the website and portfolio
4. Preliminary Round
① Date: May 7, 2016 (Sat); 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM (4 hours)
② Process: Complete an assignment given on the website and upload results
③ Topic: Program problem solving skills; more details will be announced on the website.
④ Announcement of Results: Within 10 days after the preliminary round via e-mail
5. Orientation for Final Round
① Date: May 21, 2016 (Sat); 10:00 AM
② Eligibility: Participants who have passed the preliminary round
③ Venue: MIDAS IT headquarters (2F) in Pangyo
6. Final Round
① Date: May 28, 2016 (Sat) – May 29, 2016 (Sun)
② Eligibility: Participants who have passed the preliminary round
③ Venue: MIDAS IT headquarters (2F) in Pangyo
④ Process: Solve a given assignment in a group of 3 people and present results
※ Group assignment will be announced during the orientation and coordinated by the host (will consider development environment and language)
7. Evaluation
① Development experts will evaluate groups’ presentation
② Judging Criteria: Creativity and completion
8. Monetary Rewards
① Total Monetary Rewards: 21,000,000 KRW
- MIDAS IT Award: 6,000,000 KRW (1 team)
- Grand Prize: 3,000,000 KRW (3 teams)
- Best Excellence: 1,500,000 KRW (1 team per area)
※ Winners are responsible for tax payment.
9. Benefits
① Winners who wish to work at MIDAS will receive benefits for hiring process
(May pass stages of document screening/written test/interviews)
(The schedule and venue are subject to change. Also, the rewards may change if participants fail to meet the criteria for assignment results)