At present, competitive programming is gaining popularity everywhere, and it's not only limited to Computer Science students either. But between all the noise, it is hard for a beginner to navigate ...

You are in the jungle. You have a pocket-knife. Someone asks you to kill a mountain lion. Anyone but a programmer would be asking "WTF is a MOUNTAIN lion doing in a JUNGLE?!", but that's not what you ...

Contrary to popular belief, programmers have a life, though mostly bound to their computers. One of the many incentives that make it so is programming competitions. Competitive programming is a ...

Answer by Mark Gordon, ICPC 2011 Gold Medalist, USACO coach, 'msg555' on TopCoder/Codeforces, on Quora, A single character stopped me from advancing to the 2007 TopCoder Open final round (which at the ...

Do you want to improve your coding abilities, your knowledge of algorithms and data structures and your problem solving skills? Come do Competitive Programming at Princeton! We welcome both beginners ...

Competitive coding, where programmers race to be the first to come up with the solution to complicated code challenges, has exploded in popularity as a place for Silicon Valley firms like Facebook and ...

A Northwestern competitive programming team won seventh place in the 2024 International Collegiate Programming Contest (ICPC) Mid-Central USA Regional Contest, held last month at the University of ...

A Northwestern competitive programming team won third place in the Mid-Central USA Regional International Collegiate Programming Contest (ICPC) held on February 25 at Purdue University Northwest – ...