With immense pleasure we, on behalf of Department of Computer Engineering, IT-BHU, invite you to participate in an Online Coding festival, Codefest http://www.itbhu.ac.in/codefest, which started on 25th January and will last till 31st March, 2010. It includes exciting competitions on Application Development, Algorithms, Programming & Logic and Mathematics and is open for participation from students & professionals all over the globe.
There are prizes worth 170,000 INR ( $3700 ) in just 3 out of 6 events. Prizes of other events will be announced soon.
Ongoing events:
• GumboRumblehttp://www.itbhu.ac.in/codefest/event.php?eid=1 : Problem Statements of Adobe sponsored application development event with prizes worth 50,000 INR have been released. Adobe certificates will be provided to all successful entries. Submissions have already started. Deadline for submission of your applications is 24 Feb.
• CodeWarriorhttp://www.itbhu.ac.in/codef ... .php?eid=4 : Test of overall aptitude and problem solving skills. It is a team event with maximum of 2 members. So form your team now and get ready for some baffling puzzles, buggy codes & bewildering algorithms. Problem Statements for First Cumulative Round have been released. Deadline for submission of solution is 14th Feb.
Upcoming Events on Codefest
• RAD : Ribbit sponsored, application development competition, with prizes worth 103000 INR ( $2250 ). Starting on Feb 27th.
• MathMania : An event with Challenging Mathematical Problems as in Project Euler, comprising of 10 questions and time duration of 6 hours. Scheduled on Feb 13th.
• Manthan : An algorithm intensive programming competition on the lines of ACM-ICPC, with 8-10 problems and time duration of 5 hours. Scheduled on Mar 14th.
• Perplexed! : C obscure Programming Competition, to get in-depth knowledge of C. Simple Programming Problems with constraints on the use of header files and tokens like semicolon, keywords (for, if, switch, etc). Event shall comprise of 6 – 8 Problems to be solved in time duration of 12 Hours. Scheduled on Mar 21.
Till now there have been more than 1200 registrations on the website from more than 300 different institutions round the globe which includes 45 professional participants. Within a month of website launch, it has been viewed by people in 400 cities across 72 countries.
Still have any doubts? Please go through our FAQ . For further questions email us at codefest@itbhu.ac.in or contact the following:
• Shishir Mittal +91-9936-180-121 shishir.mittal.cse06@itbhu.ac.in
• Shashank Tyagi +91-9651-422-932 shashank.tyagi.cse06@itbhu.ac.in
• Gaurav Kumar +91-9005-729-272 gaurav.kumar.cse06@itbhu.ac.in
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