The next NZ Programming Contest is Saturday August 9th, 2025
The following languages will be available.
Other languages can possibly be supplied if requested sufficiently in advance.
GNU Mint 20 Linux machines, flat panel displays.
We will use the DOMjudge automated judge system for running the contest.
The following video explains how the NZPC contest runs: what sites, how to submit, interpreting the output from domjudge, etc. If you're new to programming contests, or just need a reminder, please watch it:
12:30pm | Registration and Briefing (required attendance) in Computer Science Lab 2 (Jack Erskine Room 133) |
12:45pm - 1:45pm | Practice session---to get used to the equipment and the method of result submission |
1:45pm - 1:55pm | Everyone thrown out of the lab so we can get it cleared for the contest |
2pm - 7pm | The actual contest in COSC Lab 2 |
7pm - 8pm | Pizza |
7:30pm | With luck the country wide provisional results |
If you're competing at the Christchurch site, please register your team here. We need this information for catering and problem-set-printing purposes.
Note that there is no registration fee for competitors at this site.
Contact Richard Lobb, Erskine Room 211, University of Canterbury.