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Subject: 2015 Code for Community Challenge III Description: The 2015 Code for Community Challenge III is a competition to create a mobile or web based app that meets a community need. A mobile app is a software application that runs in a smartphone, tablet or other portable device. A web based app is a software application that is usable only with an active Internet connection. The Challenge is limited to teams of 2 to 5 students enrolled at the University of Maryland, College Park such that the majority are undergraduate students, i.e. graduate students are also welcomed to participate. The competition has the following goals: 1. address the challenges facing communities 2. help community based organizations do a better job 3. empower residents to help themselves 4. leverage technology as a tool to improve quality of life in neighborhoods Orientation Meeting Thursday, October 16, 2014 7 pm to 8:15 pm Anne Arundel Hall Basement Lounge Learn about the CASH prizes!! Free Food and Refreshments For information go to www.ter.ps/6sm Contact Person: Alexander Chen, Ph.D. Contact Email: [log in to unmask] Website URL: http://www.ter.ps/6sm