{"id":4084,"date":"2011-01-30T06:23:15","date_gmt":"2011-01-30T06:23:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fdt.powerflasher.com\/blog\/?p=4084"},"modified":"2011-09-30T09:02:40","modified_gmt":"2011-09-30T16:02:40","slug":"flash-game-competition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fdt.powerflasher.com\/blog\/2011\/01\/flash-game-competition\/","title":{"rendered":"Flash Game Competition"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/dm.stanford.edu\/hackathon\"><img src='https:\/\/fdt.powerflasher.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/rotate2-440x117.jpg' alt='' width='440' height='117' \/><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We are very proud to sponsor the\u00a0<a style=\"font-weight: bold;\" href=\"http:\/\/dm.stanford.edu\/hackathon\">Stanford University&#8217;s 2011 Hackathon<\/a>,\u00a0a three week long Flash Game Competition in conjunction with their upcoming philanthropic coding marathon. \u00a0Anyone can enter so check out the details below and post any questions you may have.<\/p>\n<p><strong>DEADLINE<\/strong>: February 13th at Noon PST<\/p>\n<p><strong>THEME<\/strong>: &#8216;BENEVOLENCE&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>As\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Benevolence\"><strong>Wikipedia states<\/strong><\/a>, Benevolence is the act of, or a general inclination towards, charity. However you interpret the theme is up to you. Possible ideas include but are not limited to:<\/p>\n<p>The game could be about charitable acts in general.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>It could be about a particular charity.<\/li>\n<li>It could draw awareness to a certain cause.<\/li>\n<li>It could educate on an issue.<\/li>\n<li>The game could be unrelated to charity but then donate its proceeds to a charity.<\/li>\n<li>It could take the word Benevolence and twist it in any manner that deems fun an appropriate.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Among other prices from Adobe and Mochi Media, GameBuilder Studio\u00a0and PushButtons Lab,\u00a0Powerflasher\u00a0will support the:<\/p>\n<p><strong>PEOPLE&#8217;S CHOICE<\/strong>:<br \/>\nFDT 4 Max donated by\u00a0<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tumblr.com\/edit\/twitter.com\/BrunoFonzi\">Bruno Fonzi<\/a><\/strong> of\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.fdt.powerflasher.com\/\"><strong>FDT<\/strong><\/a> ($699 value). The voting for People&#8217;s Choice will occur shortly after the deadline.<\/p>\n<p><strong>ALL PARTICIPANTS<\/strong>:<br \/>\nFDT 4 Pure donated by\u00a0<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tumblr.com\/edit\/twitter.com\/BrunoFonzi\">Bruno Fonzi<\/a><\/strong> of\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.fdt.powerflasher.com\/\"><strong>FDT<\/strong><\/a> ($129 value).<\/p>\n<p><strong>RULES<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mochimedia.com\/\"><strong>MochiAds<\/strong><\/a> needs to be enabled to ensure that we can find your game in the database. However, since this is a charitable event, you do not need to use the standard network ad. Instead, feel free to use a &#8216;Custom Ad&#8217; that coincides with your game&#8217;s theme\/charity.<br \/>\nTag Your Game: In order to properly find your game, you must tag it \u201chackathon2011\u201d without the quotes.<br \/>\nThis contest is directly tied to\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/dm.stanford.edu\/hackathon\"><strong>Stanford University\u2019s Hackathon<\/strong><\/a>, which is a software development branch of Dance Marathon. Their 24hr Hackathon will start on February 12th and finish on noon of the 13th in conjunction with this contest. All entries to this competition will be considered part of Hackathon and thus gain the recognition and promotion from the Hackathon organization. You will retain all rights to your code and final creations.<\/p>\n<p>More Prices and Information about the competion on the <a href=\"http:\/\/dm.stanford.edu\/flashgames\">Standford University website<\/a><\/p>\n<p>A special thanks to <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.ickydime.com\/\">Mark Grossnickle<\/a><\/strong> for organizing this special event!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are very proud to sponsor the\u00a0Stanford University&#8217;s 2011 Hackathon,\u00a0a three week long Flash Game Competition in conjunction with their upcoming philanthropic coding marathon. \u00a0Anyone can enter so check out the details below and post any questions you may have. DEADLINE: February 13th at Noon PST THEME: &#8216;BENEVOLENCE&#8217; As\u00a0Wikipedia states, Benevolence is the act of, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3,5],"tags":[72,114,328,327],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fdt.powerflasher.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4084"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fdt.powerflasher.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fdt.powerflasher.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fdt.powerflasher.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fdt.powerflasher.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4084"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/fdt.powerflasher.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4084\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4090,"href":"https:\/\/fdt.powerflasher.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4084\/revisions\/4090"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fdt.powerflasher.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4084"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fdt.powerflasher.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4084"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fdt.powerflasher.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4084"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}