The Apps-Foundry Contest is a non-commercial, non-profit event, co-organised by Neopixl (www.neopixl.com) and the Technoport (www.technoport.lu). People from all over the world are invited to come and show what they’ve got in a unique contest where teams of 4 developers, user-experience designers and graphic designers compete for 36 hours non-stop to create mobile application. The contest will take place from 18 to 19 June 2012 in the amazing post-industrial setting of the new Technoport Business Incubator in Belval. The final decision of the jury will be unveiled at the ICT Spring and the three winners will showcase their applications at the ICT Spring Gala Dinner.

More info under : http://www.apps-foundry-contest.org/

She began the second day of her visit to Luxembourg by taking a train to the new Belval-University station accompanied by the Grand Duke Henri and the Grand Duchess. She participated at a roundtable meeting in the old factory building “Massenoire”, hosting the “Cite des Sciences” exhibit and she visited laboratory of the Luxembourg Centre for Systems Biomedicine.

Check out the various reports, articles an galleries in the Luxembourg Media :

WORT.lu :
Dutch Queen Beatrix continues Luxembourg visit
Großer Bahnhof für Königin Beatrix

Tageblatt: Hoher Besuch auf Belval

This is how the P&R Parking opposite of the Belval Train station and next to the Micheville Tunnel will look like after construction completed

The construction of the two major University buildings on Belval, the  “Maison du Savoir” and the “Maison des Sciences Humaines” are making steady progress. Check out the “upgrade gallery” containing pictures shot over the last 6 months.