[ANN]Coding Contest - count me in! ;)

[Andre Garzia]

I'll qualify for the three challenges, I'll write robots that can 
battle using AIM protocol in less then 10 lines of code...

:D

Andre, who really needs a license extension


On Jun 13, 2005, at 3:32 PM, MisterX wrote:

> Excellent Bjornke!
>
> I just warmed up with a multi-Parts permutation to targeted Sum
> (or any function) best-fit optimizer including a divide and conquer
> algorithm... To be presented soon... lots of testing cause
> i can't afford the support time ;)
>
> The roboWar game is tempting me seriously...
> It's got to come down to the Art of Warrior Objects...
> Add a weapons and recog layer, strip it down,
> add forcefields and neutron cannons ;)
> aaaah, the imagination is flowing ;)
>
> 2D or 3D ? Infinite space allowed ? ;)
>
> See why i mentioned the above optimizer...
>
> --
>
> The 10 lines cool code too but hmmm not another clock ;)
> Maybe a bot ;)
>
> Another IM... I was planning to write one for my own
> bots...
>
> I hope we're tested based on age and jedi-level
> or newbies will stand a poor chance...
>
> Let's foster revolutionaries' imagination ;)
>
> "The acme of war is not in killing a maximum of enemies,
> The acme of war is not in defeating an easy enemy to defeat,..."
> Sun Tsu
>
> cheers
> Xavier
> http://monsieurx.com
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: use-revolution-bounces at lists.runrev.com
>> [mailto:use-revolution-bounces at lists.runrev.com] On Behalf Of
>> Bjšrnke von Gierke
>> Sent: Monday, June 13, 2005 19:02
>> To: How to use Revolution
>> Subject: [ANN]Coding Contest
>>
>> Hi all
>>
>> The Chatrev coding contest (CCC) is now underway!
>>
>> ChatRev is a chat written entirely in RunRev. Information
>> about it can be found here: http://chatrev.bjoernke.com
>>
>> There are 3 Challenges. You can of course participate in all
>> challenges, if you like, but I suggest that you concentrate
>> on one challenge, and make it work as good as you can. It's
>> also important to know that even an unfinished Product may
>> win a prize, so if you get the feeling you can't finish, send
>> it in anyway, maybe you're lucky!
>>
>> please send questions to my e-Mail: bvg AT mac DOT com It
>> would also be nice to have an e-Mail about your
>> participation, but this is not mandatory.
>>
>> Simple:
>> Make something nifty within 10 lines of code.
>> The goal of this challenge is to let coders of every
>> experience participate, with a real chance to win.
>> It will last 1 week until next monday.
>> There are 2 example stacks, to show how you could do it at:
>> http://contest.wecode.org/cgi-bin/contest.cgi?simple
>>
>> Advanced:
>> This challenge wants you to code a RoboWar clone.
>> It's a game where people can program "bots", that battle each other.
>> You got 4 weeks to make your game, if you want to participate
>> in this challenge.
>> Check out:
>> http://contest.wecode.org/cgi-bin/contest.cgi?advanced
>>
>> Impossible:
>> Make an Instant messenger client, using the AIM, MSN or
>> Jabber protocol.
>> This is the longest challenge, lasting 8 weeks.
>> More details can be found here:
>> http://contest.wecode.org/cgi-bin/contest.cgi?impossible
>>
>>
>> Now for the important part, the prizes:
>> http://contest.wecode.org/cgi-bin/contest.cgi?sponsors
>>
>> simple challenge:
>> TidBITS eBooks for second and third prize "Software at the
>> speed of thought" as first prize
>>
>> advanced challenge:
>> TidBITS eBooks for third and fourth prize A Karl Becker game
>> of your choosing for second place Altuit's altSQLite or
>> MagicCarpet as first prize
>>
>> impossible challenge:
>> TidBITS eBooks for fourth and fifth prize A Karl Becker game
>> of your choosing for third place Altuit's altSQLite or
>> MagicCarpet as second place A year of runrev license for the
>> first prize
>>
>>
>> good luck to all of you!
>>
>> Bjoernke von Gierke
>>
>> -- 
>>
>> official ChatRev page:
>> http://chatrev.cjb.net
>>
>> Chat with other RunRev developers:
>> go stack URL "http://homepage.mac.com/bvg/chatrev1.3.rev"
>>
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