The UCLA SS12
SS12 is a Code-A-Thon Challenge organized by Project:Possibility, ACM, and UPE organizations. In the past, SS12 events have been held at the University of Southern California (USC) and the University of California, Los Angeles(UCLA).This event provides an opportunity for undergraduate and graduate software developers to make a profound difference by developing innovative, empowering software projects for disabled persons and win prizes for their work. The purpose of SS12 is to increase awareness of issues in accessible computing and be educational and fun for all participants.
News
2012 UCLA SS12 Winners
Five teams competed in this years UCLA SS12. Their rankings are as follows:
- First Place
- Accessible Sudoku Team
- Maria Pavlovskaia
- Inchara Shivalingaiah
- Damon Alexander
- and 2 other teammates
- Second Place
- Haptic Mobile Game Team
- K. Winoto
- Tarun Solanki
- Marco Vitanza
- Third Place
- Accessible Chess Team
- Dony George
- Esther T.
- and 3 other teammates
- Fourth Place
- WebStories Team
- Fifth Place
- MapSnap Team
- Wayne Hong
- and 2 other teammates
The Daily Bruin Coverage of the 2012 UCLA SS12
Lynn Rice and Charlie Wang of the Daily Bruin spent some time with the organizers, judges, mentors, and students of the 2012 UCLA SS12: "Students create software projects for disabled persons in Code for a Cause competition"
Upcoming Events
Saturday, March 3, 2012
The top teams from the CSUN and USC SS12 events square off with UCLA's Accessible Sudoku team at the 27th Annual International Tecnology and Persons with Disabilities Conference for the SS12 Finals. If you'll be in San Diego March 3rd, 2012 come root for UCLA's Accessible Sudoku team.
Partners
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