Acer Philippines together with Department of Science and Technology Science Education Institute powered the youth innovators from various schools around in the country with their 2018 edition of Imake.Wemake Finale
The two-day event happened last December 3 to 4, 2018 in Crimson Hotel in Alabang as 16 schools will have to create a project that can help a community with the help of IoT and Acer's own CloudProfesssor
The three most outstanding schools bagged the Youth Innovation Aaward with Php 50,000 cash prize which include the students of College of Saint John-Roxas, Philippine Science High School - Eastern Visayas and New Era University
From a statement by Acer Philippines Managing Director Manuel Wong "The idea behind CloudProfesssor is to teach students to use robotics and programing in developing more innovative solutions. Combined with brilliant proofs of concepts. the students were able to take it further withsome of the promising projects adressing contry's pressing traffic situation, outdated agricultural methods, poor disaster mitigation, rising pollution and even our endangered biodiversity. This partnership with DOST to create Imake.Wemake harnesses the potential of young minds to create IoT-based solutions to make Filipino lives better."