Programming Contest - with Cash Prizes

[ed_r]

The eagle-eyed among you may have noticed this on the RSS news feed:

• Saturday 02 May 2009: Dyalog Programming Contest 2009
  
  Can you solve the first few Project Euler problems … using APL ?   There's a $2000 prize for the winner!
  See http://www.dyalog.com/contest2009/index.html .   Closing date: 1^st July 2009.

Any questions/comments etc. – this is the thread to use.

[BrookeAllen]

The programming contest based on the first 20 Project Euler questions has gone live. The deadline for submissions is July 1, 2009.

First prize is $2000 US, plus an all expense paid trip from anywhere in the world to Princeton, NJ to accept the prize. There are 23 prizes available to students only. Another identical 23 cash prizes (but no trip) will be awarded to the people who introduced the winners (whether students or not). So, spread the word.

This is open to you as a current Prouject Euler members, even if you have already solved the problems.

See:

http://www.dyalog.com/contest2009/index.html

Post any questions you have here and we will attempt to answer them.

Brooke

PS, many of the prizes are awarded at random from among all entrants - so you need not be confident you are a top programmer to submit and win.