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Android Masters is an inter-school Android app development challenge open to all senior high school to college students across the Philippines. The main objective of the initiative is to encourage students to develop creative app ideas and publish it to Google Play Store.

Contest Categories

Apps for Social GoodImpactful applications that provides social good made in collaboration with an NGO or LGU
GamesPew pew pew. Do we need to explain this category?
2018 Video Highlight

Important Dates

August 24, 2019 Deadline of Team Registration
September 28, 2019 Deadline of Apps Submission
October 5, 2019 Preliminary Judging
November 9, 2019 Android Masters Finals
Mechanics
  • School entries should be represented by a team of one (1) faculty adviser and up to three (3) students.
  • Teams must completely fill out and submit the Android Masters Application Form. Deadline of application is on August 24, 2019. Stay tuned for the opening of registration.
  • Student participants (senior high school and college level) must be enrolled any time between academic year 2019-2020.
  • Each school can submit multiple entries provided that all of them meet the eligibility criteria/requirement set forth for the Competition.
  • Teams coming from the same school can have the same mentor / faculty adviser.
  • Qualified individuals are allowed to join as many teams they like for this Competition.
  • Teams can either submit a utility/productivity type of application or games.
  • All submitted app entries should be published on the Google Play Store. A separate form will be emailed to all the participants to gather the Google Play Store link of the app. All apps must be published on or before September 28, 2019.
  • Top teams will be shortlisted and announced.
  • A National Finals Competition will be held to gather all Finalists to present their app to a panel of judges. Finalists will receive certificates and special prizes, while the category winners will receive Php 100,000. There will also be special awards for or being an all-female team.
  • Transportation and accommodation shall be shouldered by their respective schools.

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Prize

PHP 100,000 worth of prizes per winning team Special Prizes

People's Choice Award
All Women Tech Award
Best Booth Award
Android Masters 2018: The Finals - Judges


Game Category
Desmond TeoAndroid Software Engineer, Rakuten Viki Deanne DalisayFormer Head of Games at Xurpas Cristopher DavidCo-Founder & Chief Technology Officer, Veer Immersive Technologies, Founder, VR Philippines Charmaine VicenaBrand Manager of Eclaro Adam Ray BaguyoCommunity Manager, GDG Philippines




Utility/Productivity Category
Jonathan LansanganCOO, Dynamic Objx; Co-Founder BloodHero; Co-Founder Harness Data Labs Joshua de GuzmanAndroid Engineer, Freelancer.com Michie AngCo-Founder | Director, Women Who Code Manila Emmanuel Victor GarciaLead Android Software Engineer, Mynt (Globe Fintech Innovations) Dr. Patrick Alain T. AzanzaPresident of Eclaro
Top 5 Apps

(2018)

Game Category

Utility/Productivity Category

Frequently Asked Questions
What's the official website of the event?
The event website is at http://androidmasters.eclaro.gdgph.org
Can a mentor handle more than one (1) team?
Yes, there are no limits to the number of teams handled by the mentors.
Can we submit finished apps but not yet published?
Yes, as long these apps were not submitted as part of any contest
Where can I learn how to develop Android mobile applications?
You can visit the following websites to jumpstart learning in Android Development: Android Developer Official Site and Udacity courses Android for Beginners and Android Fundamentals.
How can we publish our apps?
To publish your apps on Google Play, you need to register for a Google Play developer account. Once registered, you can access the Google Play Developer Console. This is where you will upload and manage your Android apps.
Is there a fee for creating a Google Play developer account?
There is a one-time fee of $25 (less than 1, 250 pesos) for creating an account using a credit card or a debit card. You can you can use GCash MasterCard or SMART Money MasterCard if you do not have a credit nor debit card
Can we update the apps we published and submitted before the deadline?
Yes, you may do so. The evaluation of the apps will start after the deadline of submissions.
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