> Dear Student Chapter Faculty Advisor

> I wanted to make you aware of the two over-the-net
> contests that ACM is currently running so that you
> can tell your chapter's members -- they are the
>
> ACM Quest for Windows CE Applications:
> http://www.acm.org/windowsce
> Registration Closes: December 1, 1998
> Semifinals Entries Due: January 15, 1999
> Final Entries Due: March 29, 1999:
> All registrants receive a free Quest t-shirt;
> All registrants receive Microsoft toolkit of their choice;
> If the student passes the semifinals, the school or
>   department receives a FREE hardware device
> Submission Categories: Education/Science, Calculators/Engi-
>   neering/Finance, Games/Sports, Personal Productivity,
>   Infrared Control/Communication
> Judging Criteria: Ease of Use, Technical Merit, Utility/
>   Usefulness, Quality of Documentation
>
> Prizes: Individuals -
> Five 1st Place Prizes - $1,000 (USD) each
>
> Prizes: Teams -
> Five 1st Place Prizes - $3,000 (USD) per team
>
>                     ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>
> ACM/IBM 1998 Quest for Java:
> http://www.acm.org/jquest
> Registration Closes: February 20, 1999
> Submission of Applets: March 1-March 31, 1999
> All Registrants receive a cool Quest t-shirt
> Judging Criteria: Creativity, Ease of Use, Correctness,
>   Technical Merit, Quality of Documentation
>
> Prizes: Individuals -
> Grand Prize - $3,000 (USD)
> 1st prize - $2,000 (USD)
> 2nd prize - $1,500 (USD)
> 3rd Prize - $1,000 (USD)
> 4th Prize - $750 (USD)
> 5th Prize - $250 (USD) ten 5th prizes awarded
>
> Prizes: Teams -
> Grand Prize - $3,000 (USD) per team
> 1st prize - $2,250 (USD) per team
> 2nd prize - $1,500 (USD) per team
> 3rd Prize - $750 (USD) per team
>
> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>
> If you have any ideas for Quests that you'd like to see
> offered by ACM please let me know: Lillian Israel,
> Director of Membership, [log in to unmask]
>
> Thanks!
>
>