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The following page has been changed by SanjivaWeerawarana: http://wiki.apache.org/ws/FrontPage/Axis2/Promotions/ApacheConUS2005 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ - === Contribute to Axis2 and win an Apple iPod Nano at ApacheCon US 2005! === + = Contribute to Axis2 and win an Apple iPod Nano at ApacheCon US 2005! = Win an [http://www.apple.com/ipodnano/ Apple iPod Nano] - small enough to fit unobtrusively in your pocket during boring meetings. [http://www.apachecon.com/2005/US/index.html ApacheCon] participants can now take part in the Axis2 code competition. Send in your contributions and stand to win an Apple iPod nano with the courtesy of those wonderfully generous people at [http://www.wso2.com WSO2]! Not just oxygenating the Web Service platform but grooving it up with some fine musical technology too. - The '''WSO2 Axis2 Coding Competition''' is open to ApacheCon attendees who are not already Axis2 committers. Employees of WSO2 are not eligible to participate in this competition. Prizes will be awarded at the end of [http://www.apachecon.com/2005/US/index.html ApacheCon] conference for the best patch and best code sample relating to Axis2. The selection of winners will be based on the quality of the patch or code sample as judged by the judges. The judges are: + The '''WSO2 Axis2 Coding Competition''' is open to ApacheCon attendees who are not already Axis2 committers. Employees of WSO2 are not eligible to participate in this competition. Prizes will be awarded at the end of [http://www.apachecon.com/2005/US/index.html ApacheCon] conference for the best patch and best code sample relating to Axis2. - * A - * B - All decisions of the judges will be final. + The competition runs during the conference and submissions are due by noon Pacific time on Wednesday 14th December. The competition will be judged by a small but eminent panel of independent judges and their decisions will be final. In order to participate simply send your submission to the [mailto:axis-dev@ws.apache.org [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list, with the subjects + {{{ + [Axis2] [PatchCompetition] + }}} or + {{{ + [Axis2] [SampleCompetition] + }}} by '''12 noon PST, Wednesday, December 14 2005'''. - ==== Learning About Axis2 ==== + == Learning About Axis2 == Axis2 is an implementation of the Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP). Going forward from the highly influential [http://ws.apache.org/axis Axis Project], Axis2 aims to be the foundation and core of a clean, extensible and performant Open Source Web services platform. For more details see [http://ws.apache.org/axis2]. If you are new to Axis2 take a look at the [http://ws.apache.org/axis2/Axis2ArchitectureGuide.html Architecture Guide]. Another good place to start is this [http://www.onjava.com/pub/a/onjava/2005/07/27/axis2.html article]. @@ -27, +31 @@ [Axis2] [SampleCompetition] }}} by '''12 noon PST, Wednesday, December 14 2005'''. - ===== Suggestions for submissions: ===== + == Suggestions for submissions: == Feature Improvements * a new transport: e.g RSS, UDP or other @@ -50, +54 @@ Features and Samples are not limited to the above list and competitors are welcome to be creative and come up with their own ideas. The judges will be looking for creativity and relevance. The judges are not expecting polished completed codebases but will score working beautiful code more highly than buggy junk. - - '''WSO2''' will be awarding an iPod Nano to one randomly selected tutorial attendee as well.