Android Masters is an intercollegiate event that aims students in the Philippines turn ideas into creative apps and publish it to Google Play Store.
This event is hosted and created by GDG Philippines, a group of enthusiastic Filipino developers that help developers become better developers, and this year, with Eclaro Business Solutions, a business and technology consulting firm.
On its third anniversary, the competition received an overwhelming total of 118 app submissions nationwide, all competing for the title and 10 of which conquered the preliminary judging held last November 4, 2017 at the University of the Philippines- Diliman.
Android Masters 2017, the finals, showcased top 5 teams who created apps for social good, these are impactful applications that provides social good made in collaboration with an NGO or LGU:
- Team SubAtom, Cebu Institute of Technology – University
- EDEN
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=subatom.eden_beta
- Ctrl Z, National University
- e-wasBaha
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=abcd.com.ewasBaha
- TEAM ROAR, Cavite State University – Main Campus
- Health Counts
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.roar.team
- Musketeers v2, Technological Institute of the Philippines
- Speechify
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.musketeers.app.speechify
- Decypher, University of St. La Salle
- Vessels
https://play.google.com/store/apps/developer?id=La+Salle+Avenue
and another 5 who developed games to look forward to:
- Harmony Studios, AMA Computer College Paranaque
- Box Rush
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=unity.Harmony.BoxRush
- App Greeks, FAITH Colleges
- Colored Cars
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=pasiailagan.appgreeks.coloredcars
- Time Pressure, Asia Pacific College
- Copy Clock
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.teamtimepressure.CopyClock&hl=en
- Team Buttercup, Pampanga State Agricultural University
- Digit Wars
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.Nablet.DigitWars
- Team Killer Spiky, Pampanga State Agricultural University
- Killer Spiky
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.KillerSpiky.Benjo
The Globe Tower, Bonifacio Global City was filled with nearly 200 participants who witnessed the most awaited competition last December 02, 2017. Mostly were professors and students.
Same with the previous Android Masters Finals process, each team were given a total of 20 minutes to present their application and answer the questions given by the judges. After testing and seeing all applications, a deliberation for the most deserving of the title ‘Android Masters’ and Php 100,000 worth of cash and devices, the following are the winners on their respective category as well as the Special Awardees who received Php 20,000.00 cash and gift packs from our sponsors:
Team Decypher
Champion, Apps for Social Goods
Team Muskeeteers V2
Most Downloaded App
Harmony Studios
Best Booth Award
Team Time Pressure
Champion, Game Category
Team Roar
All Women Tech Award
Team SubAtom
Social Relevance Award
To know more about the event, visit: https://androidmasters.eclaro.gdgph.org/
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