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Thibaud

February 13, 2018 |

· 0 min read

What Makes Developers Happy?

Not sure there is a silver bullet to this question that tech recruiters must –should– try to answer. What matters most to developers in…

Thibaud

January 25, 2018 |

· 2 min read

On March 2, Unleash The Hero in You

The crazy atmosphere of MeanMax is barely dissipating the place that a new challenge is already rising in front of you. A trio of…

Thibaud

January 15, 2018 |

· 1 min read

Banking on a Convoy of Gold

We’re super happy to announce the release of a new Sponsored Puzzle on CodinGame: “The Great Dispatch.” It involves a convoy of trucks, a…

Thibaud

January 11, 2018 |

· 7 min read

2017: The Past Year at CodinGame in 7 Memorable Episodes

Long time no see! First, I’d like to wish you an excellent year on behalf of the whole CodinGame team (never seen our faces?).…

Magus

December 8, 2017 |

· 20 min read

The Challenge of Designing a Game for a Whole Community

Before I begin, I’d like to highlight that the creation of the Mean Max contest was very rewarding. Building a game for AIs is…

Thibaud

November 2, 2017 |

· 5 min read

A Dive into the New Era of CodinGame Contests

I remember how excited you were when we announced a contest crafted by the community itself, at the end of Wondev Woman in July.…

TylerDurden

August 22, 2017 |

· 5 min read

How I Regained Confidence in My Programming Skills

In the past months, my life has drastically changed. I went from being unemployed and disillusioned to being as happy as ever as a…

Frédéric Desmoulins

July 11, 2017 |

· 6 min read

CodinGame and Tech.io: Past, Present and Future

This article is the last of a series regarding the birth of the platform Tech.io. Check out the rest of the story: CodinGame Update:…

Thibaud

June 12, 2017 |

· 1 min read

Gamification, or How Playing Helps You Learn

Since just a few years ago, gamification has invaded the online experience. Badges, levels, points, leaderboards… — these game elements make no mystery to a…

Thibaud

May 25, 2017 |

· 6 min read

7 Things to Remember from a Coding Competition

A lot can happen during a coding competition

Four weeks ago, more than 3,500 programmers joined the online programming contest Coders of the Caribbean, aka “CotC.” At the time I write this,…