Join XML Contest and win prizes

Tuesday, November 18, 2008 |

Are you a aspiring developer (students, professionals and hobbyists) who is familiar with XQuery, XML and DB2 and want to show others about your talents. Here is the right opportunity for you. IDUG is hosting a contest for identifying talents and showing the world. You can enter in any one or all the five tracks.

#1. Video Contest: Upload a video, judged by the community, prizes awarded monthly

#2. Gadget Contest: Create a small widget or gadget, judged by the community, prizes awarded monthly

#3. XQuery Challenge: Answer a series of questions by developing queries in XQuery. All correct answers (answer and query structure) entered to win larger prizes

#4. Port an Application: Port an existing application to use XML, XQuery or DB2. Judged by a panel of judges

#5. Develop an application: Develop a brand new application using XML and/or XQuery. Judged by a panel of judges.

This is a great opportunity for you and also has the chance to win many prizes. Do not miss this opportunity. Just give a try and if you win, you would become famous and also get prizes. Click here to join IDUG contest

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1. MySpace
Myspace is a place to meet your friends online, add them to your network and share your photos, music and videos online with them. You can also create your own page with the theme you want. You can also choose your own personal address on the web.

Features
+ Search Friends
+ Find old friends
+ Make new friends
+ Express who you are
+ Upload pictures & videos
+ Add music
+ Keep up with your friends
+ MySpace Mobile.

Click here to view the site.


2. Facebook
Facebook is a place where you can meet friends and share messages, photos and videos online. This is one of the popular social networking sites available in the web. You need to get registered  You can also find which friends in your inbox are available in facebook easily.

Features
+ Keep up with friends and family
+ Share photos and videos
+ Control privacy online
+ Reconnect with old classmates

Click here to view the site.


3. Plurk
Plurk is a social journal that let's you publish, share your thoughts, emo-ness. Share your life easily with friends, family and fans.Using Plurk you can send a small message or link around the web within minutes to all through text messaging on your mobile phone or in the site.

Click here to view the site.


4. Trig
Trig.com is a site for people to network with their favorite bands, friends, and new people who share the same interests, as well as people who want to express their more creative side. Trig is also an invaluable online tool; created by musicians, for musicians.
Trig currently offers two profile types for you to choose:


People Profile
With this, you can upload your images, blog, meet new friends, and play music from the Trig music library on your profile

Music Profile.
With this profile, you get everything that the People Profile offers, but you can also upload the music you’ve created yourself and promote it via the Trig music library.

Click here to view the site.


5. Jaiku
Jaiku is a way to connect with friends by sharing short messages called Jaikus. You can create your own stream of Jaikus and follow your friends.
You can start your own stream of Jaikus, post new updates, invite your friends and share it. You can also comment on others also.It is also a micro-blogging and lifestreaming service. It was started in Feb 2006 and now it is a part of google.


Click here to view the site.



6. Neeetz.

Using Neeetz you can create your own social networking site> Using this you can create your own community based on a subject and share your thoughts, photos and videos. You can also use Neetz to create a community of artists or muscicians or so on. You can manage your own forums. Create your own online galleries. Promote your business with how-to videos, and so much more .


Click here to view the site.



7. Twitter

Twitter is a service for friends, family, and co–workers to communicate and stay connected through the exchange of quick, frequent answers to one simple question: What are you doing?. Using twitter you can send short text messages across to all of your friends.


Click here to view the site.



8. Friendster

Friendster is a leading global social network emphasizing genuine friendships and the discovery of new people through friends. Search for old friends and


Features.
+ Find new and old friends
+ Share Photos
+ Build your profile
+ Connect with fan profiles


Click here to view the site.



9. Pownce.

Pownce is a way to send stuff to your friends. What kind of stuff? You can send just about anything: music, photos, messages, links, events, and more. You can do it all on our web site, or install our lightweight desktop software that lets you get out of the browser.


Click here to view the site.



10. Orkut.

    Orkut is a great place to meet friends, put scraps on your friends scrapbook. Share your videos, pictures, and passions all in one place
Click here to view the site.



11. Hurox

Hurox is the place where you can create shere and sell your creations. You can share the content or sell the content , find old friends here.




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12.Multiply

Create, share and discuss your blog, photos, and videos with more of the people you know, and fewer of the people you don't. Using Multiply you can also connect with your friends and share your ideas and content with your friends,


Click here to view the site.



13. Ning
Want to have your own social networking with your friends which can be customizable, then you can have a look at Ning.com. Ning allows you to create your own customizable social networking site. you can share movies, videos, blog,etc...


Click here to view the site.



14.Friendwise

FriendWise is a free social networking site. Where you can meet already existing friends or new friends online and share your photos online with them.

Features:
+ Create your own FREE profile webpage
+ Live Chat
+ Instant Messenger
+ Writing Blogs
+ Rate Photos
+ Photo Gallery
+ Make your own web poll or Answer online polls
+ Make your own discussion groups/Join community groups
+ Free online classifieds
+ Play fun online games
+ Make your own online quizzes or Take fun quizzes
+ Free music videos to place on your profile website page
+ Add your special events
+ Send a secret crush


Click here to view the site.


15. Hi5
Place to meet new people, connect with friends, and share ideas. You can share your photos, videos with your friends online. You can share your page contents with your friends.

Click here to view the site.

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#1. Padstyle.
PadStyle is a decor blog with posts on stylish furnishings for your home. It provides decor in various categories like bathroom, bedroom, kitchen/dining, lighting, livingroom, office.

View Padstyle.

#2. CubeMe.

CubeMe is a web magazine which updates on ideas and products in the intersection of architecture, art, design, culture and technology.

View CubeMe.



#3. Yanko Design.


Yanko Design is a web magazine which gives the best modern design, covering from industrial design, concepts, technology, interior design, architecture, exhibition and fashion.

View Yanko Design.

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Are you living in a Metro city in India and would like to know what is available in your local area, then metromela.com is the right site where you can explore merchants available near you. You can also select the categories and see list of merchants with their address.

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Are you planning to meet a person and do not know the place to meet in a place. Using meetinbetween.us you can find the places in that area where you want to meet. You can also send the map url to share where the person whom you want to meet can find the ways to come there.

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