Code For Bill
Sonu
The first attempt for the Code4Bill Contest Round 1 Concluded today.
Those who havent participated in Attempt 1 or those who attempted and
want to try to improve their scores, please participate in the contest
again tomorrow ie 22nd Jan, 2006 and submit your answers before 11:59
PM on 22nd Jan itself.
The max. duration of the test is 6hrs.. so place urself comfortably.
The better score from your 2 attempts will be taken into consideration.
Follow these steps to participate
(If you have registered only) (Non registrants need not bother, there
is nothing you can do now)
Step 1:
Go to www.code4bill.com
Step 2:
Click on the "Sign In" / "Log In" button, (this is on the top right
side of the web page - kindly scroll horizontally to the extreme right
side of the site) and sign in for the test. Use the same Sign In that
you submitted while registering for the contest.
Step 3:
Now click on the "My Contest" Tab. A page will open where you will see
your contest details.
Step 4:
Read the terms and conditions. You will need to click on the check box
to accept the terms and conditions to take the test.
Step 5:
Under the "My Exam Schedule" heading click on the test button.
This will show you the question paper.
You can now choose to either solve the questions online, or you can
click on the Download button (top right of the web page) to download
the question paper and solve and submit later (remember the maximum
time limit is 6 hours - the earlier you submit your answers the more
bonus points you get).
Incase you want to change your answers you will find the resubmit
button under the "My Exam Schedule" heading. You can change your
answers any number of times and resubmit - remember we take the last
submission time into consideration while calculating your time bonus.
This option is available only for 6 hrs from the start time.
We wish you Good luck!
Wanna Code for Bill Gates?
About the Contest
Code4Bill is a unique contest aimed at finding the best student
technologists in India.
Contest registrations open on January 1, 2006.
What is in it for you?
Internships, Cool Jobs, and an opportunity to work in Bill Gates
Technical Assistants Team (Yes, that's true!). Here's how:
The top 20 students will be offered a two month internship at Microsoft
Research Center & Microsoft India Development Center in lace India.
What's more students successfully completing their internship will be
offered a job at Microsoft India. And these jobs will not be just any
job, these will be cool jobs where you might just change the way we
work, communicate and live.
The Grand Champion:
The numero uno, the chosen one, the best of the best will be selected
on the basis of project submissions & final presentations to a
selection panel. The winner will work with Bill Gates Technical
Assistants team in lace Redmond, USA for a period of one year.
What if you are not in the Top 20?
You can still win certificates of participation, cool Microsoft goodies
and gifts if you are in the top 1000 contestants.