How to participate
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What you should do to participate in TechEase’09
(Details will be updated soon)
Step 1: Register at www.techease.in
Step 2: Identify bad designs – to get an idea, refer to www.usabilitymatters.org
Step 3: Take photographs of the bad designs you identify in day-to-day life.
Step 4: Give a description of the problem in a convenient language. (English/Hindi/Telugu)
Step 5: Submit the baddesign entries along with the photographs at baddesigns@techease.in
Step 6: Send across the following details:
Name:
Year of study:
Stream:
College Name:
Organization(if you are working):
Contact No.:
Email ID:
Place:
Points to note:
1. Deadline for registration and submission of entries: Will be updated soon.
2. No limit on the number of entries per college
3. Each entry can be submitted by only one individual, and an individual can submit multiple entries
4. Total number of participants selected is limited to 200
5. Students for workshop will be selected based on the quality of their entries
6. Names of the students selected for workshop will be announced on the portal and by email, by14 Sept 2009
7. There will be a registration fee (to be announced shortly at the website)
8. Entries forTechEase'09 will also be considered for Boycott Bad Design contest - a separate event being conducted by UsabilityMatters.org - under which each of the Top 10 bad designs will be awarded a cash prize.
Deadline for Submission
Will be updated soon
Will be updated soon
Rules and Regulations
Format: Image/photograph with description of the problem area.If you can't take a photograph, don't get discouraged. Please send the Bad Design description.
The digital images should be of jpeg format not more than 500x400 pixels but minimum 200dpi or 1MB resolution.
The photographs should clearly depict the problem area identified.
Format: Image/photograph with description of the problem area.If you can't take a photograph, don't get discouraged. Please send the Bad Design description.
The digital images should be of jpeg format not more than 500x400 pixels but minimum 200dpi or 1MB resolution.
The photographs should clearly depict the problem area identified.
Eligibility
Students of any year but preferably pursuing their final or pre-final year in engineering; design and architecture are eligible.