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Logo Design Tournament The website logotournament.com offers a service for designers and owners of companies. You can define how much money you would like to spend for a new logo-set and how this logo should look like. Logo Tournament Website Just take a look at the contest brief of Move Ahead. I've … Read More »

Google Code Jam 2012 – Round 1C 2012 4230 tried the first problem, but only 3189 people are listed in the scoreboard. Problem 1 (Diamond Inheritance): Small Set: 3077/4230 users (73%) Large Set: 2387/3044 users (78%) Problem 2 (Out of Gas): Small Set: 471/766 users (61%) Large Set: 73/253 users (29%) Problem 3 (Box … Read More »

Google Code Jam 2012 – Round 1B 2012 5614 tried the first problem, but only 3281 people are listed in the scoreboard. So quite a lot tried to solve a problem, but couldn't even solve one. I think these problems were much harder than the ones from Round 1A 2012. Problem 1 (Safety in Numbers): Small Set: 2695 … Read More »

Google Code Jam 2012 – Round 1A 2012 3691 people are listed in the scoreboard, but 3851 tried the first problem. So I guess the number of contestants might even be higher. Problem 1 (Password Problem): Small Set: 3511/3851 users (91%) Large Set: 2329/3376 users (69%) Problem 2 (Kingdom Rush): Small Set: 1912/3466 users (55 … Read More »

Google Code Jam 2012 - Qualification Round I've passed the Qualification Round of Google Code Jam 2012. I've learned, that I am not allowed to submit the large dataset after the first 8 minutes. 18,365 programmers took part in this contest. 15,692 had at least 20 points and advanced to the First Rounds. These are … Read More »