The document discusses the history and growth of the Imagine Cup competition from 2003 to 2011, noting that participation has grown from 1,000 registrants from 25 countries in 2003 to over 350,000 registrants from 183 countries in 2011. It outlines the different categories of competition, including software design, embedded development, game design, and IT challenge. The document also highlights the successes of Ukrainian teams in Imagine Cup competitions, including first place finishes in algorithms and third place finishes in several other events. It concludes by mentioning the 2011 worldwide finals being held in New York City across multiple categories.

1. Imagine Cup - path to the future Alex Tumanoff Computer Academy “Step”

2. Students

3. How to start?

4. Different ways ?

5. Different competitions

6. Imagine Cup

7. History of Imagine Cup (2003 - …)

8. Different places

10. Imagine Cup 2004: 10000 registrants from 90 countries

11. Imagine Cup 2005: 30000 registrants from 97 countries

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13. Imagine Cup 2010: 325000 registrants from 120 countries

15. Embedded Development

16. Game Design

17. IT Challenge

18. Digital Media

20. Competitions for sysadmins

21. Competitions for designers

22. Cookies for students

24. Third place in Embedded Development

25. Third place in Digital Media

26. Third place in Project Hoshimi

28. Worldwide final 2011 in New York

29. Software Design 2011 in New York

30. Digital Media 2011 in New York

31. Imagine Cup 2012