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Aim is to write a game in 1024 bytes of code, for an 8-bit home computer such as the Atari 2600, NES, CPC+, or TI99/4A. Includes competition news and details of entries.
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A series of programming contests that offer cash prizes. Any programming language may be used. These contests are conducted at irregular intervals, generally once or twice a year.
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Annual 24-hour contest hosted by Budapest University of Technology and Economics. The contest is open to a limited number of international teams of 3 people via an internet qualifying round.
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An annual online programming contest organized by the Computer Science and Engineering Department Society of IIT Kharagpur. Information on the contest, sponsors and resources.
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An ongoing "King of the Hill" (KOTH) tournament in which players use ANSI C or C++ to create a control program for a robot.
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Data Structures + Algorithms = Programs. Algorithm materials and programming problems from informatics contests.
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The Mathematics and Computer Science Department at Denison University hosts a programming contest each spring for small colleges.
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Annual programming contest held in conjunction with International Conference on Functional Programming. Accepts submissions written using any programming language.
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Programming contest disseminated by the Nalini Foundation in five categories: computation, simulation, graphic patterns, words, mind benders.
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Participants have to create a project for any of the categories (Programming, Design and Use of Computer, Desktop Publishing, Computer Art) First of all, each school must select one representant.
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Online programming contest for teams, open to anyone.
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Duke University sponsors a programming contest that takes place in real-time over the internet.
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Java-based Robots Programming challenge.
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Contest calls for new communication helper software between humans and PCs or PocketPCs. Free. Open to all. Various prizes.
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Deerborn, MI. Annual conference for leading edge developers.
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Contest to write a fully playable game in under 1K or 4K. Open to games for classic 8-bit computers.
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3-monthly challenge. Every three months the innovations are published under GNU GPL/FDL licenses.
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A programming contest for Electrocardiography record handling applications and tools, using the SCP-ECG Standard.
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A periodical problem solving contest for programmers from all over the world. Active forum.
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If you are preparing for a programming contest, this page might be useful. Includes past problems of national, regional and international contests.
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A series of challenging mathematical/computer programming problems that will require more than just mathematical insights to solve.
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The Rapid Application Development Race is a programming competition open to any kind of development tool and/or language. The RAD Race focuses on real life business and administrative programming and not on algorithm development.
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Write a program to play Rock-Paper-Scissors, and enter it to play in an open competition against other programs.
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Build virtual robots and try to wipe out the other robots using all means possible.
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Problemset archive, online judge and contest hosting service accepting solutions in C, C++, Pascal, Java and other languages.
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The SOI is a national programming contest for people up to 20 years in age.
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Tips and observations from a team of programmers who have regularly won in the ACM programming contests. Published in ACM Crossroads, the student magazine of the ACM.
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Contest programming on the 6502 microprocessor. Valid programs must run on the 1 KB ram Microtan65.
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A contest to write the most obscure/obfuscated C program.
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Site of the annual Turing Test contest.
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Soccer playing computers.
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Online computer programming competitions in the Java, C++, and C# languages. Competitions take place twice a week, and members can win from $25-$300. Major tournaments have a prize purse of $250,000.
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Programming contest sponsored by the University of Richmond, Computer Science Club.
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Programming contest for students of Upstate New York colleges and universities.
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An online contest with information about writing competitions, questions, and an online judge.
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Features source code for Mac games and encourages submissions.
