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IPv6 Application Contest 2010 is conducted to cultivate ideas and address needs for a next generation network society centered on IPv6 & to provide an opportunity for the next generation application developers to gain experience in IPv6. It is conducted by The German IPv6 council. The German IPv6 Council has been established to group all the different persons in industry, research, politics and administration in the IPv6 field with the clear mission to advocate IPv6 by improving technology, market, and deployment user and industry awareness of IPv6, creating a quality and secure new Generation Internet.

IPv6 Application Contest 2010 Organizer
The German IPv6 council

IPv6 Application Contest 2010 Important dates
Idea & Software Submission Deadline: March 15, 2010
Software Submission Start: January 7, 2010
Awards ceremony: May 14, 2010

IPv6 Application Contest 2010 Eligibility
Open to companies, groups or individuals of any nationality.

IPv6 Application Contest 2010 Prices:
Applications and Implementations: three major awards; First Price: 10.000 Euro
Ideas: several prices of 1.000 Euro each

IPv6 Application Contest 2010 Ideas
The sketches of ideas should fulfil the following criteria:
Be based on the merits and strengths of IPv6
Have a clear reference to networks
Guarantee secure and direct communication, independent of location and status
Guarantee two-way communication, including the communication between devices, including but not limited to computers

IPv6 Application Contest 2010 Applications and Implementations
Applications and Implementations should fulfil the following criteria:
a. Executable new or expanded IPv6 Software Applications
b. Compatibility with the following operating systems:
Major Linux distributions: Kernel 2.4 or later
Windows XP SP1 or later (Home Edition, Professional Edition)