September 12th, 2013, 11:44 AM
Post Count Number #1
India Hacks 2013 Online Contest Programmer Solve Problem
Name of the Organisation : Hacker Earth (hackerearth.com)
Type of Announcement : India Hacks 2013
http://www.hackerearth.com/india-hacks-2013/
India Hacks 2013 :
A total of 5 problems comprised of a mix of algorithm puzzles, approximate programming problem, codegolf challenge and multiplayer game.
Note:
The challenge was earlier either a hiring challenge or some sponsored programming competition and has now been moved to the practice challenges. Given below is the description of the original challenge. Please note that now you are not eligible to any job offer or prize which may have been stated in the original challenge. This is now for practice.
India Hacks :
HackerEarth, in partnership with YourStory is kicking off this summer with a pan India Hacking challenge "India Hacks". Hackers from all over India will be given 24 hours to solve 5 to 6 challenging problems.
Note: Please subscribe to the challenge to receive updates about it.
Prizes :
The top two programmers will be given a cash prize of 60K and 40K each, and the top 10 programmers will win an all expense paid trip to Bangalore to tour some of the hottest tech companies in the city like Microsoft, Amazon, Intel, Flipkart, Walmart Labs, Sourcebits, EA Sports and others. In addition to this they will also get a chance to spend some time with mentors from the participating companies.
Mentors :
** Peiter Kemps - Venture Capital, startups and cloud @ Amazon
** Harish Vaidyanathan - Director Technical Evangelism @ Microsoft
** Narendra Bhandari - Director Software and Services group, APAC @ Intel
** Saran Chatterjee - VP Products @ Flipkart
** Ankur Jain - Director at Walmart Labs and early employee @ Kosmix
** Rohit Singhal - Founder and CEO @ Sourcebits
** Sandeep Kowdely - Technical Director @ Electronic Arts
** Jayesh Jose - Distinguished Engineer @ Zynga India
** Srikant Sundarrajan - Principal Architect and a Big Data guy @InMobi
Eligibility: Open for All
Topic: Programming, Algorithm, Game Playing
Instructions :
** The contest will consist of five problems.
** The challenges will be a mix of algorithm puzzles and multiplayer games.
** For multiplayer games the results will be declared after running all the submissions.
** You can submit as many times you want for any problem.
** HackerEarth admins decision will be final.
** Please refrain from discussing strategy during the contest.
** Any case of code plagiarism will result in disqualification of both the users from the contest. We've a fairly good plagiarism detector that works at the opcode level.
** You can code directly on our interface. We support 8 major languages. You can have a look at the environment in which we run your code