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LET’S MAKE NORTH TEXAS MORE
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#NTxApps
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INNOVATIONNorth Texas is no stranger to
From the FROZEN MARGARITA MACHINE
to the NETWORKED ATMand SEMICONDUCTORS
A region with TREMENDOUS ASSETS...
3,500,000 Employees
18 Fortune 500 Headquarters
30+ Colleges and Universities
Home to over 6 MILLION PEOPLE
With another 6 MILLION PEOPLE on the way
...and ENORMOUS challenges in...
Nearly HALF of Texas is in DROUGHTOur reservoirs are only 63% FULL
North Texas generates 10 MILLION TONSof garbage every year
North Texans drive 186 MILLION MILESEvery single DAY
The average annual electricity cost per Texas household is $1,801—among the highest
nationwide
Four regional challenges, needing SUSTAINABLE SCALABLE, and INNOVATIVE solutions
Let’s roll up our sleeves and get North Texas READY FOR THE NEXT 6 MILLION
CALLING ALL BRIGHT IDEAS
HOW DOES IT WORK?STEP 1: SIGN UP & BUILD A TEAMVisit our website to sign up and join our CollabFinder group, where you can find other developers, designers, and entrepreneurs to form your team.
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www.NTxAppsChallenge.com/sign-up
HOW DOES IT WORK?STEP 2: CHOOSE A CHALLENGE VERTICALNTx Apps is organized around four major Challenge Verticals and one Challenge Horizontal:
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HOW DOES IT WORK?STEP 3: ATTEND OUR EVENTS & DEVELOP YOUR SOLUTIONOver the course of the three-month program, you are challenged to create a fully-functioning and ready-for-market solution that addresses one of the verticals in an innovative and engaging way. Our schedule of events, workshops, and meetups is designed to provide you with the resources and know-how to take your idea from dream to reality!
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Make it functional! Make it beautiful! Use open data! Make it awesome!
SEPTEMBER 6workshops + beta-testing + mentors + making + technical
assistance
OCTOBER 2demos + audience +
q&a + judges + socializing
OCTOBER 6deep breath + apps
online + time to relax
HOW DOES IT WORK?STEP 4: WIN CASH + MENTORSHIPSubmit your amazing project online for judges review. Best submissions get fame + fortune + mentorship from local experts to help make it even better=GREAT SUCCESS!
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OCTOBER 17cocktail reception +
awards presentation + comically oversized
checks + glory!
WHAT ARE THE PRIZES?Winning NTx Apps is about more than a one-time cash prize—it’s about turning your idea in the next North Texas success story. The top submissions in each Challenge Vertical get:
CASH: $10k presented to each winning team at Awards Night! in the form of a jumbo-oversized check.
FOLLOW-ON FUNDING: An additional $10k available to apps developed in the Water, Waste, and AFV vertical in exchange for continued development and work on their app.
MENTORSHIP: Each winning team is set up with mentors from local app development, marketing, and creative agencies to help make their apps even better.
OFFICE SPACE: Six-months of desk space at a great co-working space in North Texas.
POST-CHALLENGE SHOWCASE: Slot to present at November Dallas New Tech event
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Find Projects, People & Teams
www.NTxAppsChallenge.com/sign-up
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@BlakeBurris #CLEANWEB
WORKING TO CREATE A MORE LIVABLE AND SUSTAINABLE WORLD TOGETHER THROUGH THE APPLICATION OF TECH.
TACKLING THE BIG ISSUESWATER WASTE
TRANSPORTATIONENERGY
A movement spanning 20 countries...
to reduce emissions
to reduce water dependency
reduce waste
and address climate resiliency
for a more livable & sustainable planet
Via Cleanweb Israel Raised $220K Seed
CLEANWEB IS RED HOT
CAPITAL LIGHT QUICK TO MARKET QUICK TO SCALE+ +
What will YOU build?
#NTxApps
Government Interests
Safety ApplicationsEfficiency
Apple’s CarPlay
Google’s Android Auto
An Opportunity is Dawning
An Opportunity is Dawning
What about the 1 BILLION+ cars in North America & Europe?
What about smart car apps for those?
KEN LOWE
@kennethloweGemalto
Sponsored by:
Prize: $10k
Kenneth Lowe@kennethtlowe
Creating an IOT Product
NTx Apps ChallengeJuly 2014
Cliff Young
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Gemalto M2M, North Texas App Challenge 2014
IOT/M2M
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9 Weeks• Build your team• Experiment with EVERYTHING• Prototype
• ASK QUESTIONS
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Learning Curve
Gemalto M2M, North Texas App Challenge 2014
SensorLogic
MODULE
• Web API Documentation:• Admin Portal Documentation• Web application example: module services• Web application example: application service
2 project samples (Application and Module)• Libraries• All configuration files• Documentation• Library API Javadoc• Eclipse and Netbeans projects
DEVELOPER ZONE
Gemalto M2M, North Texas App Challenge 2014
Gemalto SensorlogicApplicationEnablementPlatform
Connect Collect Analyse Visualize
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Example Project Plan• Week 1: Aug 4
• Build Team• Experiment
• Week 2: Aug 11• Build Team• Define Problem• Prototype
• Week 3: Aug 18• Clarify Problem• Define Solution• Prototype
• Week 4: Aug 25• Refine Solution• Define Market• Define Business Model• Build App
• Week 5: Sept 1• Refine Business Model• Clarify Market• Build App• Collect User Feedback
• Week 6: Sept 8• Build App• Collect User Feedback• Polish Business Model & Market
• Week 7: Sept 15• Test App• Collect User Feedback
• Week 8: Sept 22• Test App• Collect User Feedback
• Week 9: Sept 29• Polish
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Hands On the Concept Board
• 10 Teams• 2 Quick Pitch Awards
Kenneth Lowe@kennethtlowe
Creating an IOT Product
NTx Apps ChallengeJuly 2014
LET’S MAKE NORTH TEXAS MORE
LIVABLE & SUSTAINABLE
#NTxApps