codejam

codejam
 n.— «Computer software code writing may not be your idea of a competitive sport but for a number of Indian techies who’re having a field day pitting their skills against the best in the business, it’s a great way to earn some fancy prize money.…More than 14,000 Indians have entered these contests or codejams as they are called.» —“Wanna codejam? May the best techie win” by Neelam Raaj Times of India Aug. 28, 2005. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)

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