We’ve run a lot of competitions over the years. It’s true, there aren’t enough women working in software development so when we heard that a pair of 17 year old female coders from London had been commended in one of our competitions, we went along to meet them to show ...
Read MoreDevTalk: Tomasz Mendak (Poland)

Tomasz Mendak is an app developer from Poland and his entry “Life Meter” was commended by the judges in the EULife AppChallenge. We caught up with him to find out more. How did you find out about the Competition? I saw your competition advertised on ChallengeRocket which is a website ...
Read MoreDevTalk: Nebojša & Branko (Serbia)

Nebojša & Branko live in Serbia and recently won a commendation from our judges for their entry to the #EULife AppChallenge. We caught up with them to find out more. How did you find out about the contest? We belong to the AppChallenge developer community. We joined in February 2014 ...
Read More#EULife AppChallenge Winners

Over the past twelve weeks we’ve been running a competition with new open data that we’ve helped to produce with the UK Data Service from Eurofound called the European Quality of Life Survey. We’re delighted to announce the #EULife AppChallenge winners. The #EULife AppChallenge crowdsourced app ideas from developers across ...
Read More#EULife Update: A lesson in change management

Originally posted on the UK Data Service blog We’re live! It feels like a long time since we started this project, unsure of what dataset we would use, making calls to data providers and trying to figure out the steps that would get us to an Open Data API with a ...
Read More#Careerhack Winners are announced
The UKCES and AppChallenge are pleased to announce the #Careerhack AppChallenge winners. The developer contest was organised to showcase the Labour Market Information for All (LMI for All) Open Data provided by the UK Commission for Employment & Skills. A total of 28 entries were shortlisted which can be viewed on ...
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