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Programming ChallengesThis is a list of programming challenges, both past and present.
Programming Challenge 12 - Find the Lowest Cost Route
This is the challenge page for the twelth Cplus programming challenge. Write an application in C,C++ or C# to find the lowest cost route between ten points on a map. Programming Challenge 11 - Find Matching Sets of Cards
This is the challenge page for the eleventh Cplus programming challenge. Write an application in C,C++ or C# to find matching sets of cards from the commercial card game Set. Programming Challenge 10 - Hide Text in Plain View
This is the challenge page for the tenth Cplus programming challenge. Write an application in C,C++ or C# to take a short sentence and somehow conceal it in a block of text so it isn't apparent. You must also write the decoder as well! Programming Challenge 9 - Manage a Data Structure
This is the challenge page for the ninth Cplus programming challenge. Write an application in C,C++ or C# to read 50,000 words and values in memory and then retrieve 10,000 of those values and add them up. Programming Challenge 8 - Score Poker Positions
This is the challenge page for the eighth Cplus programming challenge. Write an application in C,C++ or C# to score 1,000 Texas Holdem Poker positions showing which of 8 players' hands is highest (or drawn). Programming Challenge 7 - Now Completed
This is the challenge page for the seventh Cplus programming challenge. Write an application in C,C++ or C# to validate 10,000 chess positions, indicating whether a position is valid or not. Ongoing Programming Challenge 1 - Rock, Scissors and Paper
This is an ongoing challenge where players write dlls to play Rock Scissors and Paper in C, C++ and C#. Skeleton dlls will be provided so you just have to write the game playing code and not worry about the technicalities. Programming Challenge 6 - Now Completed
This is the challenge for the sixth Cplus programming challenge. Write an application in C,C++ or C# to fetch a value from a linked list as fast as possible. Programming Challenge 5 - Now Completed
This is the challenge for the fifth Cplus programming challenge. Write an application in C,C++ or C# to fit 14 words into a grid leaving as many empty spaces in the grid as possible. Programming Challenge 4 - Now Completed
This is the challenge for the fourth Cplus programming challenge. Write an application in C,C++ or C# to solve a code breaking puzzle in as few steps as possible. Programming Challenge 3 - Now Completed
This is the challenge for the third Cplus programming challenge. Write an application in C,C++ or C# to manage three elevators in order to minimize customer waiting and travel times. Programming Challenge 2 - Now Completed
This was the challenge for the second Cplus programming challenge. To write an application in C,C++ or C# to count the number of connected locations (forming a continent) and output the list of continents. Programming Challenge 1 - Now Completed
This is the challenge page for the first Cplus programming challenge. Write an application in C,C++ or C# to calculate the 100000th number in the sequence from 123456789 to 987654321 where each digit occurs only once. How Do I write a Bot for the Rock, Scissors and Paper Challenge?
An article describing how to write a bot for the Rock, Scissors and Paper Challenge and weekly contest |
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