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Vaadin Online Challenge from March 2 to March 30• MakeYourDay Bluemix Challenge – create the coolest and most useful webapp using Bluemix and Vaadin Framework

• IBM Bluemix and Vaadin are proud to announce an on-line programming challenge open for everyone around the world. We challenge YOU to implement a web application that is somehow useful and fun for everyday use. Something that can make your day - or have a big influence on many. Let it be only for you or use it in collaboration with your friends. A utility, an assistance, or a game maybe. Provide a desktop UI or provide a mobile UI, up to you. Let your ideas fly.

• Only requirements for your application are:• uses Vaadin for the UI (find out more on Vaadin.com)• uses available IBM Bluemix services (the more the better)• deployed to IBM Bluemix with public access for final judgement

• You can take part yourself or gather a dream-team of friends. Online challenge ends on March 30 and results are announced shortly after the competition ends

• Prizes: Cool prizes for the winners: 3D Printer (tbc), Oculus Rift, Drone

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