FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
The Smalltalk Industry Council Announces the First Annual Smalltalk
SolutionsCoding Contest
Cary, North Carolina - February 18, 2005 - The Smalltalk Industry Council is
pleased to announce the first annual 2005 Smalltalk Solutions Smalltalk
Coding Contest. The Smalltalk Solutions Technical Conference being held in
Orlando June 27-29, 2005 will serve as the home for the coding competition
finale. Smalltalk Solutions is the premier forum for bringing together
Smalltalk users, developers, vendors, and enthusiasts. Coding contest prizes
include:
1st Place - $1,000 USD to be used towards a future Camp Smalltalk
attendance
2nd Place - iPod
3rd Place- iPod shuffle
Each of the finalists will also receive a Smalltalk Solutions 2005
conference registration valued at $670 USD as well as a complimentary
individual membership to the STIC. This does not include travel, lodging
meals, tutorials, or any other fees associated with the conference
attendance.
The Smalltalk Solutions Coding Competition is broken into two phases of
competition. The first phase begins on Monday, May 16 at 9 a.m. EST and ends
on Wednesday, May 18 at 9 a.m. EST running for 48 consecutive hours.
Registration will begin March 1 and participants must register for the
competition online at www.stic.org by May 13 at 6 p.m. EST. Confirmed
registrants will receive the requirements for the first phase online. All
coding must be done in Smalltalk. Conference registration is not required to
participate in the first phase of the competition.
One representative from each of the four board member companies consisting
of Cincom Systems, GemStone, IBM, and Knowledge Systems Corporation will
judge the first phase of the competition. Each submission will be submitted
to the judges as blind submissions and a total of three (3) winners will be
selected to compete onsite at Smalltalk Solutions 2005 in Orlando, Florida.
The winners of the first phase will be announced on June 1, 2005 on the
Smalltalk Industry Council web site.
The second and final phase of the competition will take place on Sunday,
June 26, 2005 from 6 p.m. to10 p.m. onsite at the Wyndham Orlando during
Smalltalk Solutions pre-registration. The details of the second phase of the
competition will not be released to the finalists until the competition
begins.
Prize winners will be announced during the keynote general session on
Wednesday, June 29, 2005.
Contact:
Jason Jones
Smalltalk Industry Council
1143 Executive Circle
Suite G
Cary, NC 27511
Phone: 919-789-8549
http://www.stic.org
http://www.smalltalksolutions.com
jj...@ksc.com
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