Re: Competition co-ordination

Andrew Philip Wilson (apwilson@nospam.socs.uts.EDU.AU)
Tue, 22 Mar 1994 12:48:03 +1000 (EST)

There's a good chance Anand Kumria once wrote:

> > [..interesting if the ele's would compete .. more like the real contest
> > environment ] from Ryan

> How so?, Most first years couldn't compete -- this shortens the pool of
> available talent anyways.

> > [ .. *exactly* what we did last year ..] from Ryan

> Yeah -- again, this is really for someone NOT in first year -- your
> advertising drive was for people to buy TFM was it not. Do you expect them
> to be able to write code (most of them are probably do EIFFEL). What
> programming language does the competition allow?

Well, actually Chris, Steve and myself competed in last years comp and (the
results are not yet final) I think we came first out of the undergrads.

>
> > >From what I've heard about the difficulty and content of some of the eng.
> > courses, they'll probably beat most of the CompScis :-) (Ryan throws down
> > gauntlet).
>
> Unfortunately too true ...
>

bah!

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Andrew.