Tag: kickstart
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Hey there, since things are getting a little more calm, I can focus once more to solve some nice Code Jam problems. And here we go, from the first official tournament round: Problem A: Minimum Scalar Product. It says: You are given two vectors v1=(x1,x2,…,xn) and v2=(y1,y2,…,yn). The scalar product of these vectors is a…
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Howdy 🙂 it’s 10PM once again, and I’ve decided to restart posting. Really it’s been really hard to focus energy into posting content. Let’s see how it goes. I was planning a deep analysis into many different services and their offerings, guided by this wikipedia entry, but, as a colleague once said: “who DOESN’T use…
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Always been a fan of Google Code Jam (http://code.google.com/codejam/), tried competing once (2009 with Java, I guess), passed the first stage, didn’t made after the second. 😀 Still, was a great experience on how to code and understand problems in efficient ways, using small amounts of time and confident solutions. The problems I faced through…