How to start competing at TopCoder and similar websites, The knowledge of algorithms you should have to be proficient at it, events and IRL competitions, competitors you should follow.
- TopCoder Open
- IOI - International Olympiad in Informatics
- ICPC - International Collegiate Programming Contest
- Google Code Jam
- Facebook Hacker Cup
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Petr Mitrichev
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Gennady Korotkevich (tourist)
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Brian Bi
- What is it like to meet or know Petr Mitrichev
- Data Structures: What is a list of data structures that a competitive programmer must know?
- How does one prepare for the IOI? (Aiming for gold)
- What is competitive programming?
- How is competitive programming different from real life programming?
- What are some good pieces of music to listen to while coding
- How can a beginner train for machine learning contests
- What is a list of Data Structures that a Competitive Programmer must know
- Are there any good resources or tutorials for Dynamic Programming besides the TopCoder tutorial
- What is needed to become good algorithmist like top rankers in Topcoder/Spoj/CCJ?
- How did Adam D'Angelo improved so fast in TopCoder
- What are some reasons a programmer should participate in a programming competition such as TopCoder
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Dynamic Programming
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Graphs
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Trees
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Computational Complexity
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Data Structures
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Sorting
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Binary Search