Participants will be selected from our dev network. They will have to code under pressure and contingencies.
Coders will be required to solve 4 problems. Text processing of around 10MB of data provided
Rewards
A Desk At Pi Campus
Full access to Pi Campus to work on personal projects for 1 year
Alienware 13″ Laptop
The most powerful geek computer
Rules
Not only do they have to solve the problems: a special jury will declare who solved the given problem in the smartest way.
Hacks solved
Extract and organize information from a set of Wikipedia pages about diseases (provided)
Upload datas extracted in step #1 into a graph database
Query the database to identify diseases with similar symptoms and different diseases with the same symptoms
Present data from #3 in a good looking and usable format
Jurors
Alberto Massidda
Infrastructure Manager & Pi Evangelist
Antonio Farina
Director of Engineering at Translated
Gianluca Granero
Co-founder Pi Campus & CTO at Memopal
Flavio Antonioli
CEO at n-Track
Francesco Furiani
CTO at Clickmeter
Luca Garulli
CEO Orient Technologies
Luca Rossi
CTO at Wanderio