Background

The Hong Kong Outstanding IT School Award is one of the most highlighted projects organized by HKJSECS every year. Every year, we attract student teams from different schools to compete and share their creative ideas with the others. Following last year’s great success, the 37th HKJSECS is going to organize HKOITSA 2016, continuing to provide a platform for students to showcase their talents and enrich their knowledge in IT.

The Award aims at helping students to stimulate their potential in the IT aspect, applying their skills and knowledge acquired from their daily life and exposure to various technologies. Participants are required to develop a product, a prototype of their invention, or a detailed presentation of their ideas. The competition will be divided into 3 sections and it will last for approximately 6 months. This year, the prizes of the competition are amounted to over $10000.

Theme

The theme of this year is "3R Life". Which, the 3Rs are Relax, Relief and Release respectively. Hong Kong is a metropolitan well known for its competitiveness. At the same time, the city’s residents suffer from mounting stress. Teams are given the opportunity to develop apps or products to help Hong Kong people relieve and manage their stress.

Teams are required to produce a prototype and illustrate the feasibility and cost-effectiveness of their proposal.

背景

香港傑出資訊科技學校競賽為香港聯校電腦及電子學會一年一度舉辦之重點活動。繼往開來，第36香港聯校電腦及電子學會今年將舉辦香港傑出資訊科技學校競賽2015，希望繼續提供一個平台，讓學生一展才華及增長資訊科技知識。

本競賽旨在激發學生資訊科技方面的潛能，使其能應用從日常生活及接觸科技所獲的技能與知識。參賽者須研發產品、製作原型或撰寫詳細意念報告。競賽分為三個部分，歷時約6個月。今年獎品總值愈港幣1萬元。

主題

本年度比賽主題為「3R 生活」,「3R」分別指放鬆，緩解和釋放。眾所周知，香港是一個大都市，一個不夜城。因此，港人無時無刻也為生活感到緊張，渴望趕上步伐。參賽者須利用科技設計程式或產品紓緩港人繁忙的生活，急速的步伐而產生的壓力。除此之外，決賽隊伍須按計劃書內容設計原型，展示方案的部份功能，以證明其之可行性。