Does Google give a chance for recruitment for successful contestants of CodeJam?

2009-08-16 Thread Mani
I want to know the opportunities given , if any? And how much candidates manage to get those? --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "google-codejam" group. To post to this group, send email to google-code@go

Re: Does Google give a chance for recruitment for successful contestants of CodeJam?

2009-08-16 Thread samuel jawahar
If u r from any IIt or above u can hope,or if u r a Turing On Sun, Aug 16, 2009 at 1:44 PM, Mani wrote: > > I want to know the opportunities given , if any? > And how much candidates manage to get those? > > > --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message becau

Re: Does Google give a chance for recruitment for successful contestants of CodeJam?

2009-08-16 Thread Manish मनीष
Ok, I am working in CDAC as researcher. My work is related to data mining, machine translation , natural language processing and others. Then what is the chance if I get the position in top 25?(I know it is difficult but not impossible) On Aug 16, 1:16 pm, samuel jawahar wrote: > If u r from any

Re: Does Google give a chance for recruitment for successful contestants of CodeJam?

2009-08-16 Thread mostafa 3ez
if you know Petr from Russia he won codejam 2006 , he said that winning the codejam did help him joining Google On Sun, Aug 16, 2009 at 11:27 AM, Manish मनीष wrote: > > Ok, I am working in CDAC as researcher. My work is related to data > mining, machine translation , natural language processing

Re: Does Google give a chance for recruitment for successful contestants of CodeJam?

2009-08-16 Thread ramanuj
I think we should be more focused in discussing problem and extracting joyful moment out of it, rather discussing who gets to google. Discussing these matters make us waste valuable time and even worse, the desire to solve problem. Some one among the friends will turn up to be "more practical" (an

Re: Does Google give a chance for recruitment for successful contestants of CodeJam?

2009-08-16 Thread Bartholomew Furrow
> > I want to know the opportunities given , if any? > And how much candidates manage to get those? I think the answer to this question is what you would expect it to be: doing well on Code Jam is a signal to us that you're good at algorithms and coding small projects. It won't get you hired on

Re: Does Google give a chance for recruitment for successful contestants of CodeJam?

2009-08-16 Thread मनीष
Thanks Bartholomew. It will add to my enthusiasm. I asked since in some competition even winners doesn't get edge in hiring process. On Mon, Aug 17, 2009 at 6:56 AM, Bartholomew Furrow wrote: > I want to know the opportunities given , if any? >> And how much candidates manage to get those? > > >

Re: Does Google give a chance for recruitment for successful contestants of CodeJam?

2009-08-16 Thread Manish मनीष
Thanks Bartholomew. It will add to my enthusiasm. I asked since in some competition even winners doesn't get edge in hiring process. On Aug 17, 6:26 am, Bartholomew Furrow wrote: > > I want to know the opportunities given , if any? > > And how much candidates manage to get those? > > I think th

Re: Does Google give a chance for recruitment for successful contestants of CodeJam?

2009-08-16 Thread Manish मनीष
Great Views!! One should try to follow. On Aug 16, 7:22 pm, ramanuj wrote: > I think we should be more focused in discussing problem and extracting > joyful moment out of it, rather discussing who gets to google. > Discussing these matters make us waste valuable time and even worse, > the desire

Re: Does Google give a chance for recruitment for successful contestants of CodeJam?

2009-08-17 Thread Miguel Oliveira
Like ramanuj said, I think that you should participate for fun and to learn new algorithms/approaches/tricks. Getting into the first 500 is hard already. I wouldn't think too much in the top 25, even if I was one of the best. Last year's codejam didn't go well for me (1429º and I expected to be i

Re: Does Google give a chance for recruitment for successful contestants of CodeJam?

2009-08-17 Thread Nishikant Deshmukh
*Karmannye Vaadika raste ma phale shu kadachana* do I need to explain this? On Mon, Aug 17, 2009 at 4:54 AM, Miguel Oliveira < mr.miguel.olive...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Like ramanuj said, I think that you should participate for fun and to > learn new algorithms/approaches/tricks. Getting into the