- RoboCom - http://www.cyty.com/robocom/
An online game for programmers. Participants determine how robots will move, communicate with others or even build more robots.
- Teamwork in Programming Contests - http://www.acm.org/crossroads/xrds3-2/progcon.html
Tips and observations from a team of programmers who have regularly won in the ACM programming contests. Published in ACM Crossroads, the student magazine of the ACM.
- Loebner Prize - http://www.loebner.net/Prizef/loebner-prize.html
A unique annual contest in which a winner is selected from participants who comes to the closest to demonstrating that machines can think like humans, as per the Turing Test.
- International Contest for ICCS - http://iccs.8m.com/
Programming contest disseminated by the Nalini Foundation in five categories: computation, simulation, graphic patterns, words, mind benders.
- Internet Programming Contest - http://www.cs.duke.edu/~ola/ipc.html
Duke University sponsors a programming contest that takes place in real-time over the internet.
- Programming Contest Problems Archive - http://www.inf.bme.hu/contests/tasks/
If you are preparing for a programming contest, this page might be useful. Includes past problems of national, regional and international contests.
- MacHack - http://www.machack.com/
Annual Macintosh programming contest and convention.
- BUTE Budapest International 24-hour Programming Contest - http://www.challenge24.org/
Annual 24-hour contest hosted by Budapest University of Technology and Economics. The contest is open to a limited number of international teams of 3 people via an internet qualifying round.
- TopCoder - http://www.topcoder.com/
Online computer programming competitions in the Java, C++, and C# languages. Competitions take place twice a week, and members can win from $25-$300. Major tournaments have a prize purse of $250,000.
- Minigame 8-Bit Coding Competition - http://demo.raww.net/minigame/
Create a game for the Commodore 64/128, Spectrum, Amstrad CPC or Atari 8-bit, in just 2048 or 512 bytes of code.
- Spare-Time Programming Contest - http://pages.cpsc.ucalgary.ca/~becker/Contest/
This is a casual contest open to any University of California Computer Science student.
- PHP Coding - http://codewalkers.com/php-contest.php
A new contest every few weeks. PHP only, but HTML and any extension commonly available to PHP is allowed. Disallowed is any other type of scripting language.
- 2002 MiniGame Compo - http://www.cling.gu.se/~cl3polof/minigame/
Aim is to write a game in 1024 bytes of code, for an 8-bit home computer such as the Atari 2600, NES, CPC+, or TI99/4A. Includes competition news and details of entries.
- Grid Wars - http://www.gridwars.com/
Writing battle programs championship. Sponsored by HP.
- OpenChallenge - http://www.openchallenge.org/
3-monthly challenge. Every three months the innovations are published under GNU GPL/FDL licenses.
- C++ Robots - http://www.gamerz.net/~c++robots/
C++ based robots programming challenge.
- Al Zimmermann's Programming Contests - http://members.aol.com/bitzenbeitz/Contests/
A series of programming contests that offer cash prizes. Any programming language may be used. These contests are conducted at irregular intervals, generally once or twice a year.
- Prolog Programming Contest - http://www.cs.kuleuven.ac.be/~bmd/PrologProgrammingContests/
General information and contest results about this international programming contest.
- The 1KB 6502 Programming Contest - http://oric.ifrance.com/oric/microtan/6502contest.html
Contest programming on the 6502 microprocessor. Valid programs must run on the 1 KB ram Microtan65.
- MiniGame Compo - http://www.ffd2.com/minigame/
Contest to write a fully playable game in under 1K or 4K. Open to games for classic 8-bit computers.
- RAD Race - http://www.radrace.org/
The Rapid Application Development Race is a programming competition open to any kind of development tool and/or language. The RAD Race focuses on real life business and administrative programming and not on algorithm development.
- Denison Programming Contest - http://staging.denison.edu/~feil/spring_contest/dspc.html
The Mathematics and Computer Science Department at Denison University hosts a programming contest each spring for small colleges.
- International InfoMATRIX Computer Project Competition - http://www.infomatrix.ro/
Participants have to create a project for any of the categories (Programming, Design and Use of Computer, Desktop Publishing, Computer Art) First of all, each school must select one representant.
- DSAP - http://vnco.lubox.net/
Data Structures + Algorithms = Programs. Algorithm materials and programming problems from informatics contests.
- ADHOC - Advanced Developers Hands-On Conference - http://www.adhocconference.com
The annual programming contest and conference formerly known as MacHack, this event is put on by Macintosh Developers and for Macintosh Developers. July 21-24, 2004.
- IAUM-CCC - http://www.iaumccc.com/info/
Information for Islamic Azad University of Mashad Collegiate Coding Challege that takes place April-May Annually.
- ICFP Programming Contest - http://www.cis.upenn.edu/proj/plclub/contest/
Annual programming contest held in conjunction with International Conference on Functional Programming. Accepts submissions written using any programming language.
- Sphere Online Judge - http://spoj.sphere.pl
Problemset archive and online judge accepting solutions in C, C++, Pascal, Java, Python, Ocaml, Prolog and other languages.
- Project Euler - http://mathschallenge.net/index.php?section=project
A series of challenging mathematical/computer programming problems that will require more than just mathematical insights to solve.
- Programmer of the Month - http://dinsights.com/POTM/
A periodical problem solving contest for programmers from all over the world. Active forum.
- JRobots - http://jrobots.sourceforge.net/
Java-based Robots Programming challenge.
- OpenECG Programming Contest - http://www.openecg.net/
A programming contest for Electrocardiography record handling applications and tools, using the SCP-ECG Standard.
- BCS Programming Competition - http://www.bcs.org/BCS/Awards/Events/ProgrammingCompetition/
The British Computer Society's programming competition, open to teams of up to 5 entrants, students or professionals, aged under 30.
- C# Contests - http://contests.csharp-home.com
C# programming contests (2 contests each month).
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