The Developers Circles Community Challenge requires you to build software that falls into any of the categories shown below and incorporates at least one of the following Facebook Developer products:
Required developer products:
- React360 - A Framework for the creation of 3D and VR user interfaces. Built on top of React – a library designed to simplify the creation of complex UI – React360 allows you to use familiar tools and concepts to create immersive 360 content on the web. Learn more.
- Spark AR - Build interactive, engaging, and customizable augmented reality experiences with Spark AR Studio. Learn more.
- HTML5 Games - An HTML5 cross-platform gaming experience, on Messenger and Facebook News Feed for both mobile and web. Learn more.
Categories
To compete for global category bonus prizes, developers are invited to build software across one of the three categories (i) gaming and entertainment; (ii) productivity and utility; and (iii) social good (education, health, etc.)
Gaming and Entertainment
- Example: Facebook's HTML5 Games helps FRVR grow engagement and revenue
- Inspiration: See what developers on Devpost built for entertainment
Productivity and Utility
- Example: Quality Capture and Compression React VR
- Inspiration: See what developers on Devpost built for productivity
Social Good
- Example: Mapping for humanitarian aid and development with weakly and semi-supervised learning
- Inspiration: See what developers on Devpost built for social good
- SDGs: Learn about the Sustainable Development Goals to inspire your projects
Additional Documentation, tutorials, and resources:
Need help?
General Questions: If you have a question about the competition rules, contact us at support@devpost.com or send us a message in the 2019 Developer Circle Community Challenge Facebook Group.
Tech Support: First, check your local Developer Circle for a developer who can help! After that, you can visit the product documentation, the 2019 Developer Circle Community Challenge Facebook Group, or the discussion forums on Devpost.
Competition Dates
Submission Period |
July 9, 2019 |
September 20, 2019 5pm ET |
Regional Judging |
September 27, 2019 |
October 16, 2019 |
Regional Winners Announced |
October 16, 2019 |
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Regional Winners Submission Period |
October 16, 2019 |
October 30, 2019 5pm ET |
Global Judging |
October 31, 2019 |
November 12, 2019 |
Global Winners Announced |
November 19, 2019 |