{"id":367,"date":"2008-06-03T23:13:56","date_gmt":"2008-06-03T14:13:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/?p=367"},"modified":"2008-06-03T23:13:56","modified_gmt":"2008-06-03T14:13:56","slug":"apply-for-sun-microsystems-recruits-mash-up-award-in-september","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/2008\/06\/apply-for-sun-microsystems-recruits-mash-up-award-in-september\/","title":{"rendered":"Apply for Sun Microsystems \/ Recruit&#8217;s Mash-up award in October"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Since today Japan-based web companies are welcome to send in applications for the <a href=\"http:\/\/mashupaward.jp\/\">4th Mash-up awards<\/a> jointly organized by <a href=\"http:\/\/jp.sun.com\/\">Sun Microsystems Japan<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.recruit.co.jp\/corporate\/english\/\">Recruit<\/a>.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/img.asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/06\/mashup.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-368\" title=\"mashup\" src=\"http:\/\/img.asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/06\/mashup-400x154.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"154\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nThe first prize is 10 million Yen (approximately $10,000).<br \/>\nApplications will be accepted until September 16th, while the awards show will be conducted on October 19th.<br \/>\nLast year, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.7ns.jp\/en\/\">Yuki Naotori from 7ns<\/a> won the SUN\/RECRUIT award with his Google Maps mash up called <a href=\"http:\/\/ongmap.com\/\">ONGMAP<\/a> (thankfully available in English).<br \/>\n<em>Disclaimer:<br \/>\nAsiajin&#8217;s Akky Akimoto will be one of the judges for the event.<\/em><br \/>\nPS<br \/>\nIs it me or are industry events like this pretty rare in Japan? I know <a href=\"http:\/\/www.yahoo.co.jp\">Yahoo! Japan<\/a> organized a <a href=\"http:\/\/api-contest.yahoo.co.jp\/index.html\">Web API contest<\/a> last year (in which Akky also served as a judge), which was never repeated.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Since today Japan-based web companies are welcome to send in applications for the 4th Mash-up awards jointly organized by Sun Microsystems Japan and Recruit. The first prize is 10 million Yen (approximately $10,000). Applications will be accepted until September 16th, while the awards show will be conducted on October 19th. Last year, Yuki Naotori from&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/2008\/06\/apply-for-sun-microsystems-recruits-mash-up-award-in-september\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Apply for Sun Microsystems \/ Recruit&#8217;s Mash-up award in October<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[11,17],"tags":[2235,2964,3084,3546],"class_list":["post-367","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-event-report","category-japan","tag-mash-up-awards","tag-prize","tag-recruit","tag-sun","entry"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/367","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=367"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/367\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=367"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=367"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=367"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}