Overview
Micro Focus Ltd and the Micro Focus group of companies (“Micro Focus”) is pleased to announce the first ExpressIT graphic design competition. The winning graphic will be printed on the back of the free T-shirts that will be handed out to delegates of our Micro Focus World ’09 event. Micro Focus World ’09 is the event for Business leaders preparing for the changing technological requirements of their organizations. This event will be attended by -hundreds of business executives and application managers representing major blue chip companies from around the world.
Micro Focus Ltd and the Micro Focus group of companies (“Micro Focus”) is pleased to announce the first ExpressIT graphic design competition. The winning graphic will be printed on the back of the free T-shirts that will be handed out to delegates of our Micro Focus World ’09 event. Micro Focus World ’09 is the event for Business leaders preparing for the changing technological requirements of their organizations. This event will be attended by -hundreds of business executives and application managers representing major blue chip companies from around the world.
Grand Prize
If you win this competition, you will receive an amazing 20” Apple Cinema Display! More information on the Apple Cinema Displays can be found at: http://www.apple.com/displays/cinema/. Moreover, your submission will be printed on the back of every t-shirt produced for Micro Focus World, and your picture and name will be printed on our website & delegate packs.
The Challenge
Your mission is to create a graphic suitable for t-shirt print. The colour of the t-shirt has been pre-determined and will be dark blue (#15245f). Your creative can either be an image or maybe just a very catchy slogan, but it should reflect one of the following subject areas in a fun, exciting and creative manner:
Judging
The winner will be selected by a panel of Micro Focus Marketing staff managers. The judges will also take into account the votes received by a submission from the community when making their decision.
The decision of the judges will be final and binding.
Participants
You can enter the competition either as an individual or as a team. If you are entering as a team, the size will be limited to a maximum of 3 members and you must nominate a team leader. This contest is open to anyone and everyone, except employees of the Micro Focus group of companies and their immediate family members.
Original Designs
The designs must in all cases be completely original and produced exclusively for this contest. By entering the competition you automatically confirm that the above condition is satisfied.
Submission
Your submission should reach us no later than 15th January 2009.
Your submission must contain the following:
Results
The winners and winning entries will be notified and published on the Micro Focus World website in February 2009. In addition, every participant will receive an email with the results.
The winner will also receive a free Micro Focus World t-shirt, which will then be distributed at the event in May.
Rules
Like any other competition, ExpressIT is also subject to a set of rules. Please read the rules carefully before entering the competition.
FAQ
What kind of work should I submit?
You can submit either a creative graphic or even just a catchy slogan (as a creative image file). As long as your creation conveys one of the messages described in “the challenge” in a fun, exciting and creative manner.
When is the deadline?
Your submissions should reach us no later than 15th January 2009.
How can I send my work?
We encourage you to submit your work online after the 10th of December 2008. You can do this by visiting www.microfocusworld.com/interact/expressit.asp.
If you are unable to submit it online, you may send your entry on a CD along with a completed entry form, to the following address:
United States:
When will the entries be judged?
The entries will be judged in January 2009.
When will the winners be announced?
The winners and winning entries will be published on the Micro Focus World website in February 2009. In addition, every participant will receive an email with the results.
When will the prizes be awarded?
The prize will be sent to the winner in March 2009. The winner will also receive a free Micro Focus World t-shirt.
If you win this competition, you will receive an amazing 20” Apple Cinema Display! More information on the Apple Cinema Displays can be found at: http://www.apple.com/displays/cinema/. Moreover, your submission will be printed on the back of every t-shirt produced for Micro Focus World, and your picture and name will be printed on our website & delegate packs.
The Challenge
Your mission is to create a graphic suitable for t-shirt print. The colour of the t-shirt has been pre-determined and will be dark blue (#15245f). Your creative can either be an image or maybe just a very catchy slogan, but it should reflect one of the following subject areas in a fun, exciting and creative manner:
- The importance of Enterprise IT (eIT) systems in the business world today
- The relevance and importance of COBOL in the world today
- The Micro Focus World theme: Business 2.0 – On the web. In the Cloud. On the Move.
Judging
The winner will be selected by a panel of Micro Focus Marketing staff managers. The judges will also take into account the votes received by a submission from the community when making their decision.
The decision of the judges will be final and binding.
Participants
You can enter the competition either as an individual or as a team. If you are entering as a team, the size will be limited to a maximum of 3 members and you must nominate a team leader. This contest is open to anyone and everyone, except employees of the Micro Focus group of companies and their immediate family members.
Original Designs
The designs must in all cases be completely original and produced exclusively for this contest. By entering the competition you automatically confirm that the above condition is satisfied.
Submission
Your submission should reach us no later than 15th January 2009.
Your submission must contain the following:
- - The presentation drawing on the layout received by email, as low resolution image. This image will be uploaded to our Flickr Album, where we will invite the community to vote.
- - There must be no more than 1 design file, representing back of the t-shirt, in PDF vector or JPG format, on a 1:1 scale and high resolution (at least 300 dpi)
- - You may submit your entry either online via www.microfocusworld.com/interact/expressIT.asp, after 10th December 2008.
- - Or, you may send your entry on a CD, along with the completed entry form to the following address:
- United States
Micro Focus. Attn: ExpressIT ’09 competition 2171 Landings Drive Mountain View, CA 94043 - United Kingdom
Micro Focus. Attn: ExpressIT ’09 competition The Lawn, 22-30 Old Bath Road Newbury Berkshire, RG14 1QN - It is your responsibility to ensure that your submission reaches us before the closing date if you send via physical mail.
Results
The winners and winning entries will be notified and published on the Micro Focus World website in February 2009. In addition, every participant will receive an email with the results.
The winner will also receive a free Micro Focus World t-shirt, which will then be distributed at the event in May.
Rules
Like any other competition, ExpressIT is also subject to a set of rules. Please read the rules carefully before entering the competition.
- The competition is being organized by Micro Focus Ltd., hereinafter referred to as the “Company”.
- The competition is open to both individuals and teams. If you are entering the competition as a team, you must nominate a team leader. Teams may contain a maximum of 3 members.
- Entries can be submitted via the website from 10 December 2008 to 15th January 2008.
- Entries submitted via post can be submitted at any time before the 15th of January. It is the responsibility of the participant to ensure that we receive the entry before the closing date.
- Entries received after the closing date will not be admitted to the competition.
- lAl entries must be original works of the participant.
- The Company is not liable for any violations of copyrights by particpant as a result of participation in this competition.
- All elements of the entry must be created by the designer. Elements taken from other people are inadmissible, unless the designer has the copyright.
- The participant must be in possession of the original design file.
- All submissions shall be owned by Company and participant hereby assigns to Company all rights title and interest in and to any materials submitted to Company in conjunction with this competition.
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- The winners and winning entries will be published on the Micro Focus World website in February 2009. In addition, every participant will receive an email with the results.
- The participant will unconditionally submit to the judgment of the judges.
- Employees of the Micro Focus group of companies are not permitted to enter the competition.
- Some of the entries will also feature on the Micro Focus websites and in other digital and printed materials for promotional purposes.
- The designs will not be returned to the designers.
FAQ
What kind of work should I submit?
You can submit either a creative graphic or even just a catchy slogan (as a creative image file). As long as your creation conveys one of the messages described in “the challenge” in a fun, exciting and creative manner.
When is the deadline?
Your submissions should reach us no later than 15th January 2009.
How can I send my work?
We encourage you to submit your work online after the 10th of December 2008. You can do this by visiting www.microfocusworld.com/interact/expressit.asp.
If you are unable to submit it online, you may send your entry on a CD along with a completed entry form, to the following address:
United States:
- Micro Focus Ltd.
- Attn: ExpressIT ‘09 competition
- 2171 Landings Drive
- Mountain View, CA 94043
- Micro Focus Ltd.
- Attn: ExpressIT ’09 competition
- The Lawn, 22-30 Old Bath Road
- Newbury
- Berkshire, RG14 1QN
When will the entries be judged?
The entries will be judged in January 2009.
When will the winners be announced?
The winners and winning entries will be published on the Micro Focus World website in February 2009. In addition, every participant will receive an email with the results.
When will the prizes be awarded?
The prize will be sent to the winner in March 2009. The winner will also receive a free Micro Focus World t-shirt.
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