WIZnet Connect the Magic 2014 Design Challenge

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Have an idea for an innovative, ’Net-enabled electronics system? Enter the WIZnet Connect the Magic 2014 Design Challenge for a chance to win a share of $15,000 in prizes and gain recognition by Elektor International Media and Circuit Cellar.
 
Implement WIZnet’s WIZ550io Ethernet module, or W5500 chip, in an innovative design, document your project, and submit your entry. Eligible entries will be judged on their technical merit, originality, usefulness, cost-effectiveness, and design optimization.
 




CHALLENGE LAUNCH: March 3, 2014 (12 PM EST)
SUBMISSION DEADLINE: August 3, 2014 (12 PM EST)
 

Sample request: WIZ550io
 
Register: Obtain a project registration number
 
Entry: Submit Abstract, Complete document and Source code
The following items should be submitted with a Project Registration Number to be deemed an acceptable Entry:

  • Abstract: Project synopsis(approx. 500 words), schematic, block diagram, project photo, code snippet
  • Complete Documentation: Detailed project description.
  • Source Code
  • Note: The block diagram, project photograph, and schematic must also be supplied as separate files in addition
Prize
  • $5,000 First Prize
  • $3,000 Second Prize
  • $2,000 Third Prize
  • Five (5) Honorable Mention prizes of $1,000 each.
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