[Wylug-discuss] Digital 60 :: Program The Baby competition

[Nigel Metheringham]

[Forwarded on to Wylug & York lits]

2008 sees the 60th anniversary of the world's first stored-program  
digital
computer, built at Manchester in 1948.

As part of the celebrations, the University of Manchester is running a
"Program the Baby" competition: entrants will write an "interesting"
program in the original machine code of the 1948 machine, using a Java
simulator.

Prizes: Notebook PC for the winner, vouchers for the runner-up.

Deadline: 1 May 2008.

Full details: http://www.cs.manchester.ac.uk/Digital60/

Best wishes

Toby Howard
School of Computer Science
University of Manchester



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