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Programming contest

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2013 Code Quest Computer Programming Competition

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What's the favorite programming language for ICPC?

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Google's Coding Competitions

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2009 International Collegiate Programming Contest

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Take Off Programming Contest Summer 2019

Competitive programming is a mind sport usually held over the Internet or a local network, involving participants trying to program according to provided specifications. Contestants are referred to as sport programmers. Competitive programming is recognized and supported by several multinational software and Internet companies, such as Google, and Facebook. There are several organizations who host programming competitions on a regular basis.
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