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eVision is excited to announce the release of the Linux version of the eVe Visual Search Java-based SDK v 2.1. The toolkit lets you create search applications that use images and visual similarity rather than keywords and text. To celebrate the release eVision is providing a great opportunity for you to make a little cash and impress your friends, colleagues, and neighbors with your programming prowess. Using the new 100% Java-based eVe 2.1 beta SDK for WinNT/2k. Solaris, Mac OS X and of course Linux, we're inviting you to develop an innovative visual search application. The top two best applications in each of three categories submitted before September 3rd, 2001, stand to win cash prizes: 1st prize: $1000 (US). 2nd prize: $250 (US). More information about the contest and how to enter can be found at http://www.evisionglobal.com/developers/sdk/contest.html You can sign up to download a free 500 image limited version of the SDK for the contest at http://www.evisionglobal.com/developers/sdk/ The URL to the eVision home page is http://www.evisionglobal.com/