Intra company hackathons using HackerEarth
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Wipro Code Storm was an internal hackathon for Wipro's CTO office that engaged 2,952 programmers in a week-long coding contest featuring daily algorithmic programming challenges. The competition focused on Wipro's business use cases, resulting in 1,089 participants attempting problems, 19681 total submissions, and 42 contestants solving all problems correctly. The event highlighted the tech capabilities within the organization, offering insights into programming proficiency and fostering engagement among developers.
Intra company hackathons using HackerEarth
- 1. WIPRO CODE STORM A case study on running an internal Hackathon using HackerEarth
- 2. The Requirement To conduct an internal hackathon for Wipro’s CTO oce department, which would engage programmers through algorithmic coding problems.
- 3. CONTEST FORMAT It was a week long programming contest which was called Wipro Code Storm Before the actual contest there was a practice challenge so that the developers could get acquainted with the platform A new problem was posted every day. Each problem being more dicult that its predecessor The problems were Algorithmic programming, Approxcimate and Code gulf problems Problems were designed on Wipro’s business use case too An approximate question was used as a tie breaker between the nal list of contestants who got all the right answers
- 4. WIPRO CODE STORM IN NUMBERS Total participants 2952 Total attempts at solving at least one problem 1089 Total number of submissions 19681 Number of people who got all problems right 42
- 5. STATISTICS 17% participants could solve at least one problem 27% of the participants engaged in a complex algorithm programming challenge About 1% of the participants were exceptional 17% 27% 1% 83% 73% 99%
- 6. FIND THE MOST PREFERRED LANGUAGE IN YOUR ORG. HackerEarth platform allows the use of all the popular programming languages
- 7. QUANTIFY YOUR TECH CLIMATE A detailed report on submissions analytics to understand how your developers code
- 8. FIND YOUR HIDDED TECH SUPERSTARS Detailed reports on individual performances to derive actual programming aptitude
- 9. BENEFIT OF USING HACKEREARTH 1 2 3 4 5 6 An innovative method of engaging your tech team in a productive manner A great way to measure the tech peer climate of your organization Targeted insights about your organisation’s tech behaviour and trends Great way of identifying talent hidden in your work force A unique way to get introduced to algorithmic competitive coding for the uninitiated Highly scalable overall engagement on a tech level