[Inpycon] [PyCon 2013] Programming Challenges, Hackathons & Sprints, in Python at PyCon

[Sanket Saurav]

CampusHash can arrange volunteers for hackathons. We can take care of that
part, I think. @Pranjal
On Jul 8, 2013 2:04 AM, "me kracekumar" <me at kracekumar.com> wrote:

> Pycon india is volunteer driven,  we are happy to do it.
>
> Main challenges
>
> 1. Logistics
> 2. Venue
> 3. Volunteer for co-ordinating sprints.
>
> Currently we have booked venue for three days. In case if you like to take
> up this task, please make more elaborate write up about format. Man power
> is main problem we are unable to try anything new other than talks and
> workshop.
> On Jul 8, 2013 1:41 AM, "pranjal mittal" <mittal.pranjal at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> It could be nice to organize *Code-Sprints or Hackathons* for developers
>> by associating with IT Companies & Open Source Communities. (3-4 dats of
>> hack with companies / orgs and their mentors during PyCon or after)
>> There could be some sort of Call for Sprints to encourage Companies or
>> FOSS communities to come and put forward mini-project ideas.
>> The idea I suggest revolves around Sprints organized at PyCon US. [1]
>>
>>
>> Secondly, there could be some nice algorithmic challenges during PyCon
>> itself, that would be interesting for school and college students. Since
>> its PyCon, the only allowed language could be Python. Such challenges could
>> be created with Spoj [2] or Codechef [3], etc
>>
>>
>>
>> [1] https://us.pycon.org/2012/community/sprints/
>> [2] http://www.spoj.com/
>> [3] http://www.codechef.com/
>>
>>
>> --
>> Best Regards,
>> Pranjal Mittal
>> B.Tech.  2014
>> Indian Institute of Technology,BHU
>> Varanasi, U.P,
>> India
>>
>> GITHUB: pramttl <http://github.com/pramttl>
>>
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