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OpenJive 2009
2 teams of SIT students made it to the finals of the Open Jive Regional Challenge 09. The teams also clinched the Sun Innovation and Best Teamwork Awards.
Sun Innovation Award
| Team Name: |
Envitro |
| Team Members: |
Loh Ee Ting (Leader)
Chye Wen Jie
Li Shing To |
| Application Name: |
Envitro |
| Application Description: |
Envitro is a revolutionary system that allow users to control the switches via a smart plug at home over the phone, obtain electrical usage data and add high level abstract regulatory policies to limit usage.
The electrical consumption of the home will be constantly monitored by Envitro and if the usage exceeds an unacceptable level, users will be notified and recommended actions will be suggested by the system.
Envitro has the ability to manage electronic devices automatically. For example, if there is sufficient sunlight in the room, Envitro will automatically dim or switch off the lights. In addition, with Envitro, users can share their electrical consumption of their devices with other users.
This serves as a platform for consumers to compare similar products from different manufacturers based on electrical consumption before they consider buying them.
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Best Teamwork Award
| Team Name: |
JCW |
| Team Members: |
Tan Chun Wei (Leader)
Lin Junliang
Lek Wei Long |
| Application Name: |
WAID (What Am I Doing) |
| Application Description: |
People are leading a more hectic lifestyle so it is difficult for them to keep in touch with all their friends on a regular basis. However, most people still go online regularly for work and leisure despite their hectic schedule.
With this in mind, the team propose WAID, a context-aware pervasive system that allow users to automatically notify their friends about what they are doing using context-specific devices such as mobile phone, webcam or sensor motes.
With WAID, users can automatically notify their friends about what they are doing while engaging in their real life activities.
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JavaJive Challenge 2008
Two SIT teams have done well in the recent JavaJive Challenge 2008, a National Infocomm competition organised by Sun Microsystems, IDA and hosting partners.
1st Runner-Up
| Team Name: |
Chlorophyll Studios |
| Team Members: |
Thomas Lim Kuo Tao
Clement Low Jun Xian
Kang Jie Ming |
| Application Name: |
Health Tree |
| Application Description: |
Health Tree will serve as a global community platform that enables users to manage their health anywhere, anytime, and with anyone based on their daily habits & peer encouragement.
It will also advocate healthy living through interactive games or custom applications which users are free to create and innovate on with Health Tree’s web API.
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Participation Age Award
| Team Name: |
Teens Revolution |
| Team Members: |
Toh Eng Kiat
Lim Yee Chen
Chng Bo Song |
| Application Name: |
Total Clear |
| Application Description: |
Total Clear is a solution to help teenagers to resolve common health problems which they might face in their growing-up phases. Our planet allows everyone to interact and help each other to overcome health problems which are often neglected by the adults.
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During the Sun Developer's Day in July 2008, the teams were invited to exhibit their projects. They garnered much attention from the industry during the event, who asked many questions related to the possible commercialization of the projects.
JavaJive Challenge 2007
A team of four students from DBI jived their way to emerge as Champions to the JivaJive Challenge Web 2.0 Finals 2007, a National Infocomm competition organised by Sun Microsystems, ITE and IDA.
The Paparazzi team comprising of Scott Tan Wei Li,Chong Zheng Long, Chen HaoYang Edison, Xu Ying Ken clinched the award with a project which allow one to broadcast oneself. Taking video broadcasting to the next level, Paparazzi allows broadcasting in 3 unique dimensions, People, Places, and Events to the audience the user choose. Users with shared interests can easily locate and interact. Visited locations can be marked in a multimedia fashion and shared like a travelogue.
The Finals was held in conjunction with Sun Developer's Day event and the team did us proud again by winning the Sun Developer's Choice Award among the participating teams . This was decided by SMS voting by the 400 participants at the event. The team has earlier won the Best Technology Award.
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