India Hacks 2013 - Online Competition ~ Engg Tech Fest
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India Hacks 2013 - Online Competition



  • Organised by - HackerEarth | http://www.hackerearth.com
  • Location - Internet
  • Fest Dates - Fest Starts: 2013-3-30
            
  • Details - HackerEarth, in partnership with YourStory is kicking off this summer with a pan India Hacking challenge "India Hacks". Hackers from all over India will be given 24 hours to solve 5 to 6 challenging problems. 

  • Events - 
               #1 Prizes The 2 top two programmers will be given a cash prize of 60K and 40K each, and the top 10 programmers will win an all expense paid trip to Bangalore to tour some of the hottest tech companies in the city like Microsoft, Amazon, Intel, Flipkart, Walmart Labs, Sourcebits, EA Sports and others. 
In addition to this they will also get a chance to spend some time with mentors from the participating companies. 

  • Mentors

 Mentors Peiter Kemps - Venture Capital, startups and cloud @ Amazon 
 Harish Vaidyanathan - Director Technical Evangelism @ Microsoft
 Narendra Bhandari - Director Software and Services group, APAC @ Intel Saran    Chatterjee - VP Products @ Flipkart
 Ankur Jain - Director at Walmart Labs and early employee @ Kosmix
 Rohit Singhal - Founder and CEO @ Sourcebits
 Sandeep Kowdely - Technical Director @ Electronic Arts 

  • Eligibility: 

Open for All

  • Topics: 

Programming, API, Game Playing, Codegolf 

  • Instructions:

The contest will consist of five to six problems.
 The challenges will be a mix of algorithm puzzles, API based problems, and a codegolf challenge. 
For API based games the results will be declared after running all the API solutions. There may be some penalty for submitting the wrong solution in some questions. HackerEarth admins decision will be final Please refrain from discussing strategy during the contest.
 Any case of code plagiarism will result in disqualification of both the users from the contest. We've a fairly good plagiarism detector that works at the opcode level.
 You can code directly on our interface. We support 8 major languages. You can have a look at the environment in which we run your code