Press Release

Xojo, Inc. Calls for Entries for Xojo Design Awards 2016

AUSTIN, Texas (July 14, 2016) — Xojo, Inc. today announced the call for entries for the Xojo Design Awards. The deadline for entry is August 15, 2016. The awards will be presented at XDC 2016, The Xojo Developer Conference, taking place October 5 - 7 in Houston, Texas.

"We are excited to bring back the Xojo Design Awards to honor excellence in software design. These awards foster creativity and encourage independent development by rewarding developers that produce quality products,” said Geoff Perlman, Founder and CEO of Xojo, Inc. “Judging these awards gets more challenging every time, but the overwhelming response really illustrates how Xojo helps bring ideas to life."

The categories to be awarded are:

  • Best Overall
  • Best iOS App
  • Best Business App
  • Best Consumer App
  • Best Cross-Platform App
  • Best Developer Tools

The criteria on which the software will be judged includes: creativity, ease of use, design, utility and best use of Xojo technologies. All software submitted to the Xojo Design Awards must be shipping at the time the software is entered (no beta software). Each winner will receive an engraved Xojo Design Award and the right to use the Xojo Design Award logo in marketing materials. For more information or to submit an entry, please visit www.xojo.com/designawards.

About Xojo
Xojo, Inc. was founded with the idea that software development should be accessible to anyone. With traditional tools, creating software applications can be a very complicated process, but using Xojo anyone can learn to create high quality, native apps for the desktop, web, mobile and Raspberry Pi. With users all over the world, Xojo apps can be found in every conceivable category - from commercial software applications to use in governments, universities, businesses, and the Fortune 500.

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