TechnesstivitySemi Finalists Emerge In Google’s Apps Developer Challenge 2012
Semi finalists have emerged in the Google Apps Developer Challenge for 2012. Developers in six regions across the world are competing for prizes that include Chromebooks and up to $20,000. Google is specially highlighting innovations of students and female developers.
Apps were initially submitted within three categories
- Enterprise / Small Business Solutions
- Social / Personal Productivity / Games / Fun
- Not-for-Profit: Education / Water / Food & Hunger / Health
Nigeria is represented by three Apps at the semi finals including DoctorPlus – a non-profit online medical service aimed at leveraging on the Google Apps platform to provide the minimal infrastructure needed. FistDrive which we covered earlier, is also on the semi finals list.
At the finals, a winner will be chosen from each category. Here’s the full list of all the semi finalists from around the world
India
Education / Not for Profit / Water / Food & Hunger / Health
- BadgeIt, India
BadgeIt is a HTML5 web application that helps event or conference organizers generate badges for their attendees - Standard Assessment, India
Standard Assessment is a unique tool that pulls in data from multiple data sources and allows for educators to analyze tends in the data at a variety of levels - Localizer, India
Localizer helps inter-state Indian migrants to settle in a new place
Social / Personal Productivity / Games / Fun
- Doc MineSweeper, India
Implementation of the Minesweeper game for Google Spreadsheets - CloudPosta, India
CloudPosta acts as a discussion and information site by letting the users share their knowledge easily - FaceShow, India
Face-Show is an application which is used to tell the moods of the persons from your Gmail emails - GA!ert, India
GA!ert – an instant Gmail reminder
Latin America
Enterprise / Small Business Solutions
- Google Drive Graphic Explorer, Mexico
Google Drive Graphic Explorer is a simple interface that lets you manage all your files and shared files in a single view - SMG, Brazil
Smart Mail-merge for Google is a Google Apps Script web-app that allows any Google user to send bulk emails performing mail-merge with data stored on various Google products, namely: Google Spreadsheets, Google Fusion Tables and Google Contacts - Cloud Pivot, Colombia
“Cloud Pivot” is an application OLAP business intelligence tool
Education / Not for Profit / Water / Food & Hunger / Health
- I’m Volunteer Network, Dominican Republic
It is an application for reporting environmental problems and matching them to volunteers - MyDataPro, Chile
MyDataPro is a convenient fast paced searching tool of global indicators and concerning statistical data from a broad range of fields
Social / Personal Productivity / Games / Fun
- GTD Easy Task, Brazil
This is a third party GTD – Getting Things Done tool for Google apps - IC3D World Map Editor, Brazil
A tool to create 3D maps for games, saving JSON files that can be used in game development
Middle East and North Africa
Education / Not for Profit / Water / Food & Hunger / Health
- LocalEDU, Morocco
LocalEDU is a web application which aims to make it easier and more fun for students, professors, school staff and ministry of education staff to collaborate to produce a better learning environment - Signal Flow Graph Solver, Egypt
Online tool for solving signal flow graphs - We-Cloud, Algeria
We-Cloud is a project management platform based in the cloud that facilitates coordination between the different members of the project team
Social / Personal Productivity / Games / Fun
- Android Cloud Note, Egypt
Android Application that capture images then upload it to Drive with ocr enabled so it can work as a scanner that convert images , books & papers into an editable text - Drivanizer, Egypt
It’s a tool that let you perform some quick tasks on your Google Drive files
South East Asia
Enterprise / Small Business Solutions
- CollabSpot Notetaker, Philippines
The CollabSpot Notetaker allows you to collaboratively create tasks and document links during a Google+ Hangouts session - Riverpark Leaf, Thailand
Riverpark Leaf is web-based leave request application
Education / Not for Profit / Water / Food & Hunger / Health
- myThesis, Indonesia
App that helps students track their process when writing their thesis - FAILRAIL.sg, Singapore
FAILRAIL.sg is a data visualization of train service disruptions in Singapore
Social / Personal Productivity / Games / Fun
- Events KIT, Philippines
Events KIT is an app to handle events, meetings or usual meet-ups. - tsksticker, Philippines
Create your art/comic strips/animations using drag and drop stickers - CleverNote, Philippines
Note taking app for Google Drive
Sub-Saharan Africa
Enterprise / Small Business Solutions
- DocTracker, Uganda
DocTracker manages incoming and outgoing office document records. - NomiaPro, Ghana
NomiaPro is a web application that will help businesses organize all their conferences delegates - Form+, Nigeria
This application brings the power of Google Drive to forms.
Education / Not for Profit / Water / Food & Hunger / Health
- Daktari, Uganda
Daktari is a an application that helps one, specifically patients communicate easily with doctors - Open Docs Hub, Côte d’Ivoire
The Open Docs Hub is a document sharing open source platform that leverages the power of Google Drive - Daro, Kenya
Daro, swahili slang for ‘class’, is a simple app for managing a class. - DoctorPlus, Nigeria
DoctorPlus is a non-profit online medical service aimed at leveraging the on the Google Apps platform to provide the minimal infrastructure needed - Prep-hub, South Africa
Prep-hub is a web application that hosts past examination and test papers for students and encourages collaboration between them as they prepare for examinations and/or tests - Open Drive, Togo
Open Drive is a collective encyclopedia project based on Google Drive public files and on the crowd sharing, crowd sourcing and crowd-solving principles - Realinx, South Africa
Realinx is an easy way to organise information according their relationships. - QuizerApp, Kenya
An app intended to make classroom revision easier and fun, both for the lecturers (tutors) and the students. - Identichip, South Africa
Service that allows users to search for information about a tag / microchip
Social / Personal Productivity / Games / Fun
- Tunebanda, Kenya
Tunebanda is a easy-to-use music player application for Google Drive - I-Organize, Cameroon
I-Organize is a tool that could be used to semantically reorganize the files of your drive by categories. - Fist Drive, Zambia
Fist Drive is a mobile, cloud file sharing application for Google Drive - Integrated Project Manager, Kenya
A task manager implemented as a chrome extension and integrates with Google Tasks and Google Calendar - Dextop, Uganda
Dextop is a desktop-like portal to your cloud-based applications. A lightweight virtual desktop - Tokelezea, Kenya
Tokelezea is a social event check in and management application - BabiEvents, Cote D’ivoire
BabiEvents is a web app that allows to know the events that take place in Cote D’Ivoire – where and when - Remindme, Uganda
Location based reminder - Ludo Game, Nigeria
Ludo Game is an online multiplayer ludo board game
United States, Europe and the Rest of the World
Enterprise / Small Business Solutions
- Otomofis Mobile Dynamic Business Management, Turkey
Otomofis is a financial and inventory management tool for small and medium enterprises - Log Drive, United Kingdom
Log Drive lets developers log strings to a Google Drive spreadsheet and tries to make the process as simple and fast as possible - ProMailr, France
ProMailr is an innovative professional layer on top of Google Apps - FiT Issue Tracker, Germany
FiT is bug/feature request submission, reporting, and tracking system based on Google Apps Script, Google Spreadsheets, Google Sites, and the Google Visualization API - Ultradox, Germany
Ultradox allows you to generate nice documents from powerful templates - Vidroid Teamwork, Ukraine
Vidroid Teamwork(VT) is a project management and collaboration tool developed using Google Services - GDynamic Document, France
GDynamic Document allows users to create dynamic document from a spreadsheet datasource - Begroting Opleidingen, Netherlands
Railway maintenance App - MarkIt Web Publisher, United States
MarkIt Web Publisher is an exciting application for publishing Markdown content, resident within Google Drive, to the web - Simple Invoicing, United States
Simple Invoicing collects the required information; invoices are automatically generated and stored in your Google Drive
Social / Personal Productivity / Games / Fun
- MIDI 2 Mp3, Sweden
MIDI 2 Mp3 is a conversion tool for the filetypes MID/MIDI which converts these files to Mp3 - Deedle, Ukraine
Deedle – is a unique social project which encourage people to share things they have done - Gantt Chart Generator, United States
Generates Gantt Chart from Google Spreadsheet - Neutron Drive, United States
Neutron Drive is a code editor for Google Drive - HTML5 Photo Viewer, United States
This application is a HTML5 Photo Viewer with support for multi-touch gestures
