[FW] Microsoft embraces open-source scripting language

2006-01-06 Thread Man-wai Chang
Original Message Subject: [NF] Microsoft embraces open-source scripting language Date: Thu, 05 Jan 2006 15:37:47 -0500 From: MB Software Solutions <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Organization: MB Software Solutions, LLC To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://news.zdnet.co

Re: [FW] Microsoft embraces open-source scripting language

2006-01-06 Thread Man-wai Chang
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Re: [FW] Microsoft embraces open-source scripting language

2006-01-06 Thread Man-wai Chang
Sorry, left out 2 links: IronPython 1.0 Beta 1 , which was released at the end of las

Re: Google AI Challenge at U of Waterloo

2010-02-05 Thread Man-wai Chang to The Door (24000bps)
On 06-Feb-10 08:02, Forthminder wrote: Contest runs from 4 February to 26 February 2010. http://csclub.uwaterloo.ca/contest/problem_description.php Bonne Chance! It's definitely *not* exactly a programming challenge, but algorithm challenge. A programming (only) challenge should only require

Re: Google AI Challenge at U of Waterloo

2010-02-06 Thread Man-wai Chang to The Door (24000bps)
Hello, this is Jeff Cameron, the organizer of the Google AI Challenge. I'm glad to see all this interest in our humble little contest. I wish you all the best of luck, and encourage everyone to try their hand at writing an AI for Tron! www.ai-contest.com Someone please dumb the Tron ROM from the

Re: Google AI Challenge at U of Waterloo

2010-02-06 Thread Man-wai Chang to The Door (24000bps)
Eh? Just about every interesting programming challenge is mostly about algorithm selection. Try some Project Euler for example. Everyone back then has abused the "programming" word to meant doing everything (algorithms (system analysis & design), data structures, coding, testing, documentati