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• Al Zimmermann's Programming Contests

  http://www.recmath.org/contest/
  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.

• C++Robots

  http://www.gamerz.net/c++robots/
  A "King of the Hill" (KOTH) tournament in which players use ANSI C or C++ to create a control program for a robot.

• Challenge24

  http://www.ch24.org/
  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.

• ICFP Functional Programming Contest

  http://icfpcontest.org/
  An annual contest sponsored by the International Conference on Functional Programming provides links to the current and prior organizing academic college departments.

• iDevGames

  http://www.idevgames.com/
  An annual event that promotes game development on the Macintosh computer.

• Imagine Cup

  https://www.imaginecup.com/
  Annual worldwide series of technology competitions focused around Microsoft technology.

• International Contest for ICCS

  http://iccs.8m.com/
  Programming contest disseminated by the Nalini Foundation in five categories: computation, simulation, graphic patterns, words, mind benders.

• International InfoMATRIX Computer Project Competition

  http://www.infomatrix.ro/
  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.

• Internet Problem Solving Contest

  http://ipsc.ksp.sk/
  Online programming contest for teams, open to anyone.

• Internet Programming Contest

  http://www.cs.duke.edu/~ola/ipc.html
  Duke University sponsors a programming contest that takes place in real-time over the internet.

• JRobots

  http://jrobots.sourceforge.net/
  Java-based Robots Programming challenge.

• Loebner Prize

  http://www.loebner.net/Prizef/loebner-prize.html
  A unique annual contest in which a winner is selected from participants who comes to the closest to demonstrating that machines can think like humans, as per the Turing Test.

• MacHack

  http://www.machack.com/
  Annual Macintosh programming contest and convention.

• OpenChallenge

  http://www.openchallenge.org/
  3-monthly challenge. Every three months the innovations are published under GNU GPL/FDL licenses.

• Programmer of the Month

  http://dinsights.com/POTM/
  A periodical problem solving contest for programmers from all over the world. Active forum.

• Project Euler

  http://projecteuler.net/
  A series of challenging mathematical/computer programming problems that will require more than just mathematical insights to solve.

• Sphere Online Judge

  http://www.spoj.com/
  Problemset archive, online judge and contest hosting service accepting solutions in C, C++, Pascal, Java and other languages.

• The International Obfuscated C Code Contest

  http://www.ioccc.org/
  A contest to write the most obscure/obfuscated C program.

• The Robot World Cup Initiative

  http://www.robocup.org/
  Soccer playing computers.

• TopCoder

  http://www.topcoder.com/
  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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