Google Code Jam is an international programming competition hosted and administered by Google. The competition began in 2003 as a means to identify top engineering talent for potential employment at Google.
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Manu Melwin Joy
Assistant Professor
SCMS School of Technology and Management
Kerala, India.
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Mail – manu_melwinjoy@yahoo.com
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3. Google Code Jam
• Google Code Jam is an
international programming
competition hosted and
administered by Google.
4. Google Code Jam
• The competition began in
2003 as a means to identify
top engineering talent for
potential employment at
Google.
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6. Google Code Jam
• The competition consists of a set of
algorithmic problems which must
be solved in a fixed amount of time.
Competitors may use any
programming language and
development environment to
obtain their solutions.
7. Google Code Jam
• In 2008, over 11,000 people
from more than 128 countries
competed for prize money
totaling over $80,000,
including a top prize of
$10,000.
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9. Google Code Jam structure
• Numbers denote how many
people advance to the next
round. Colors denote format of
the competition: yellow – you
run your code locally and submit
results and the source, blue –
you submit your code and
Google runs it in a distributed
environment.
10. Google Code Jam
• Google points out that
– This is the first competition of
its kind in the competitive
programming world and it's
your chance to be named the
first ever winner of
Distributed Code Jam!
