A couple of weeks ago, I blogged about my participation in the inaugural Facebook Hacker Cup. Well, I didn’t get any further, and exited spectacularly in round 2. To say it was tricky is an understatement. The level of difficulty was a huge leap up from the previous round. Of the 1,673 programmers eligible to… Continue reading FB Hacker Cup 2011 Round 2 – I’m Out
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Facebook Hacker Cup 2011
Over the last couple of weeks, I’ve been taking part in the inaugural Facebook Hacker Cup, a programming competition ran along almost identical lines to Google’s well established CodeJam. The format of the competition is quite simple. To start with, there was a qualification round lasting 72 hours in which 3 problems were posted. Competitors… Continue reading Facebook Hacker Cup 2011