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05.09.08
6:00 PM |
AOL SRM 401 Chat Transcript Available
AOL was in the chat room on May 6 before SRM 401 to discuss Open AIM. Read the chat transcript of the session.
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05.09.08
1:00 PM |
InfoWorld - TopCoder: developer productivity and code quality through competition
The TopCoder business model isn't outsourcing: it's built on global competition, and controlled by metrics and peer review. It's also market-driven. |
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05.09.08
10:30 AM |
Blowing the Socks off the AMD Multicore Threadfest Competition
AMD Dev Central: It's one thing to talk about leveraging threading to optimize applications for multicore processors. It's another thing entirely to demonstrate the skills and expertise required to translate complex problems into fast-executing code. |
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05.08.08
12:30 PM |
SRM 400 - Problem Set & Analysis
In division one, problems are not hard at first glance, but solving them correctly is anything but easy. This property of the set leads to the high submission rate and the low success rate. Petr won the match as the only coder who solved all problems correctly. |
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05.08.08
11:00 AM |
SRM 399 - Problem Set & Analysis
SRM 399 was dominated by Petr, who even without his easy submission would have won the match. Winning this match let Petr break the 3800 rating barrier, and we're all wondering how long it will be before he breaks 4000. Rounding out the top 3 spots in division 1 were tomek and bwps. |
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05.07.08
9:30 AM |
Open AIM Developer Challenge Closes, Vote for Your Favorites!
The submission phase of the $100,000 Open AIM Developer Challenge has now closed, with TopCoder members submitting an incredible 53 passing applications! Now we need your help in determining which 9 apps will win a $10,000 first prize, and which 20 will receive a $500 second prize. Check out all the submissions, and let us know your Top Five – the TC community vote will count for 20% of the final score. |
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05.07.08
9:15 AM |
yourminis flash widget news flash!
We have just launched a contest over on Studio to build the 'TopCoder Contest Status Widget' as a yourminis Flash Widget using the yourminis Widget API. The competition runs for a week, and there's $2100 in prize money up for grabs. Check it out! |
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05.06.08
6:15 PM |
Betfair Joins 2008 TopCoder Open Sponsors
Las Vegas Event is Premier Showcase for Computing Skills and Talent |
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05.06.08
6:15 PM |
Dr. Dobb's Portal - There Must be Contest
Programming contests used to be fun. Now they're a commercial software development business - and they're still fun! |
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05.05.08
4:00 PM |
AOL chat before SRM 401
Join AOL representatives in the AOL chat room before SRM 401 at 10:00 AM EDT (GMT/UTC -4) for a chat discussion about Open AIM.
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05.02.08
10:30 AM |
TCO08 Program now available [PDF - 2mb]
The TCO08 program is now online. Check out the 120 finalists, the brackets and our sponsor’s messages. The finals are right around the corner!
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04.25.08
3:00 PM |
Meet the March 2008 Coders of the Month: Wendell & PE
We caught up with Wendell, March's Design Coder of the Month, and PE, March's Development Coder of the Month, to learn a little bit more about them, their proudest TopCoder moments, and anything else they wish to share with the community. |
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