Google Code Jam 2008 Online Rounds are over.

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The online Round 1-3 of this year Google Code Jam, a coding competition hosted by Google continued during 16th June to 9th August. Online Rounds were 2 hours long and consisting 3-4 questions in each round.
There were 2520 advancers from Round 1 (4 from Sri Lanka), 1000 advancers from Round 2 (2 from Sri Lanka), and finally top 500 advancers from Round 3 (1 from Sri Lanka). This top 500 contestants will compete compete against those in their region (Asia Pacific; Europe, Middle East and Africa; and the Americas) on a local Google Office to advance for Onsite finals at the Google Headquarters in Mountain View, California on Friday, November 14.

Stats:
http://acm.csci.unt.edu/~eleusive/round2Stats.txt
http://groups.google.com/group/google-code/browse_thread/thread/09d1230cd6e68121#

Google Code Jam 2008 Starts

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Google code jam is a coding competition in which professional and student programmers are asked to solve complex algorithmic challenges in a limited amount of time. The qualification contest of this year started at 16th 23:00 in UTC time and ended at 17th 23:00 in UTC time. 7154 contestants attempted 3 problems and 6773 were qualified to participate in this years competition.
The Online Round 1 will be held during the week starting on 25th Friday to select 2520 advancers for the Online Round 2.

More details : http://code.google.com/codejam/

Happy coding!