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Check out the Newest Hello Cloud Activity and your October Winner!

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Meet your October Hello Cloud winner!

With thousands of students registered from across the globe, we are thrilled to announce the winner of the $1,000 October Hello Cloud sweepstakes!

Congratulations to Jayashree Jain from India!

Master cloud computing with Microsoft Azure and you too could win $1,000!

Every month, one student will win our $1,000 sweepstakes. To compete, you just complete one or more of our Hello Cloud activities. Each activity you complete gives you another chance to win. And you only have to do each activity once – your name will still be in the sweepstakes month after month!

Register for our Hello Cloud contest today and you can get started!

So what is the newest activity?

Activity Three: Deploy Your Résumé in the Cloud

When you start looking for your first job, will you have the cloud on your résumé? You will if you compete in our Hello Cloud Challenge! After completing activity three you will also have your résumé in the cloud!

  1. This activity builds on the skills of activity 1: Click here for the activity 1 walkthrough
  2. For the web page code you can create your own résumé format, or use the Hello Cloud Résumé Template
  3. Share as much information as you’re comfortable, or feel free to use your imagination
  4. Ensure that you that you create a new "Web App Name" for your résumé when publishing to Azure
  5. When you’re ready, copy your web app’s URL (it’ll look something like https://myhellocloud.azurewebsites.net/ ) and paste it into our Hello Cloud Activity 3 submission from your dashboard (please ensure its a different URL than Activity 1)
  6. For contest purposes, if we draw your name we’ll click your URL and verify you have a résumé hosted in the cloud. That’s it!

Cloud computing is changing the technology industry. With Microsoft Azure, students can get a free subscription with no credit card required and start creating web apps, running databases, and much more. Register for our Hello Cloud contest today and you can get started!

Comments

  • Anonymous
    November 20, 2015
    Can I get a participation certificate? I, however, participated in the October Hello Cloud Challenge.Thanks in advance.
    • Anonymous
      November 20, 2015
      Preetam, I apologize but there are no participation certificates for Hello Cloud.
  • Anonymous
    November 25, 2015
    Can I use other template besides the given one? I'd like to try other templates I found online
    • Anonymous
      November 30, 2015
      The comment has been removed
  • Anonymous
    December 06, 2015
    How can I join team ? I don't have a team and don't know how to join . And I am from india (beginner)
    • Anonymous
      December 08, 2015
      Ashwani - you can create a team from your Dashboard, or you can be invited by an existing team. Find other students with similar interests and sign up today!
    • Anonymous
      January 25, 2016
      i want to join your team invite me purush4523@gmail.com
  • Anonymous
    December 08, 2015
    I'm an engineering student and can i participate in this ?
    • Anonymous
      December 08, 2015
      Shobika - yes, so long as you are a registered student and are over 16 you can participate!
  • Anonymous
    December 10, 2015
    Hello, I can't seem to get passed activity two. It keeps telling me Deployment failed. However when i try to upload the wordpress manually. I am cannot create an sql database as it requires i upgrade my dreamspark subscription. Is this the only way out.
  • Anonymous
    December 11, 2015
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  • Anonymous
    December 11, 2015
    HEY, CAN I MAKE APPLICATION OR GAME IN ANY OTHER SOFTWARE OTHER THAN THE APPLICATIONS GIVEN BY SITE LIKE TOUCHDEVELOP AN THEN SUBMMIT IT
  • Anonymous
    December 25, 2015
    If i have already my resume on Azure Portal can i just give its link to activity 3?
    • Anonymous
      January 19, 2016
      Yes, that is an acceptable submission! Good luck!
  • Anonymous
    January 03, 2016
    So the activity 3 is for November sweeptakes right?
  • Anonymous
    January 03, 2016
    When the next activity will be held?
    • Anonymous
      January 19, 2016
      The comment has been removed
  • Anonymous
    February 22, 2016
    can i submit only 3 activities in Hello Cloud?
  • Anonymous
    March 07, 2016
    Hi pablo, I wanted to know is the contest still on or is it over?I've also completed all the 3 challenge but i have't received any mail regarding the winner of the contest.Please do let me know what's going on.Thank you :).
  • Anonymous
    April 11, 2016
    I’m confuse in Activity Two in Hello Cloud Category. Is activity two require to develop own wordpress theme or I also can use default theme which is build already.