{"id":1358,"date":"2012-10-12T16:58:21","date_gmt":"2012-10-12T23:58:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.plm.automation.siemens.com\/t5\/Polarion-Blog\/The-Results-are-In-POP-Challenge-2012-Winner-Revealed\/ba-p\/380724"},"modified":"2026-03-26T05:37:50","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T09:37:50","slug":"the-results-are-in-pop-challenge-2012-winner-revealed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/polarion\/the-results-are-in-pop-challenge-2012-winner-revealed\/","title":{"rendered":"The Results are In! POP Challenge 2012 Winner Revealed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This summer, we have worked diligently to expand our interactions with the Polarion Community.&nbsp; The POP challenge contest was open to anyone interested in submitting a software app or extension around Polarion products that can be used by our community of over one million users.&nbsp; The POP challenge has had a strong response within the community, resulting in a record number of quality submissions, making it difficult to determine a winner.&nbsp; However, after much deliberation we have finally chosen the winners for POP Challenge 2012.<\/p>\n<p><STRONG><SPAN style=\"font-size: small;\">First place\u2014an Apple iPad plus $10,000 worth of Polarion product licenses for the winner\u2019s company<\/SPAN><\/STRONG><\/p>\n<p>First prize winner goes to Manuel Sprock (Phoenix Contact) for \u201c<A href=\"http:\/\/extensions.polarion.com\/polarion\/extensions\/extension.jsp?extension=PE-469\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Code Review<\/A>,\u201d an app that provides a workflow for code reviews based on linked revisions.<\/p>\n<p><STRONG><SPAN style=\"font-size: small;\">Second place\u2014an Apple iPod Touch plus $5,000 worth of Polarion product licenses for the winner\u2019s company<\/SPAN><\/STRONG><\/p>\n<p>Second prize winner goes to Sven-J\u00fcrgen L\u00e4mke for &#8220;<A href=\"http:\/\/extensions.polarion.com\/polarion\/extensions\/extension.jsp?extension=PE-432\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Wiki Macro to visualize Polarion Workflow<\/A>,&#8221; a macro to automatically draw a workflow defined within Polarion using the workflow manager or the workflow xml-file of the work item.<\/p>\n<p>Congratulations to our contest winners and kudos to all those who submitted such quality applications, which made it exceptionally difficult to choose a contest winner.&nbsp;&nbsp; Feel free to try out these free extensions,&nbsp;&nbsp;<A href=\"http:\/\/extensions.polarion.com\/polarion\/extensions\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">other available extensions<\/A>, and all of our <A href=\"http:\/\/extensions.polarion.com\/polarion\/extensions\/search.jsp?query=challenge%3Asummer2012\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">new submissions<\/A>!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This summer, we have worked diligently to expand our interactions with the Polarion Community.&nbsp; The POP challenge contest was open to anyone interested in submitting a software app or extension &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":63010,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spanish_translation":"","french_translation":"","german_translation":"","italian_translation":"","polish_translation":"","japanese_translation":"","chinese_translation":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"industry":[],"product":[],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-1358","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/polarion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1358","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/polarion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/polarion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/polarion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/63010"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/polarion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1358"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/polarion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1358\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1359,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/polarion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1358\/revisions\/1359"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/polarion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1358"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/polarion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1358"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/polarion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1358"},{"taxonomy":"industry","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/polarion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/industry?post=1358"},{"taxonomy":"product","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/polarion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product?post=1358"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/polarion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=1358"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}