Our resources

You'll find links to very useful things as a club member here!

Catch up with us

Our Schoology group:
https://schoology.burnside.school.nz/group/1981310061

The Programming Languages we might use

Python

A good starting programming language with lots of functionality.
Link to Y10 Tutorial.

C#

https://sites.google.com/burnside.school.nz/bhs-digital-technologies/resources/skills-and-knowledge/unity3d/unity-programming-topics/unity-c-programming

Training Resources

Here is a selection of resources to practice the types of questions you might find in programming contests.

codeWOF

https://codewof.co.nz

New Zealand Olympiad in Informatics

https://train.nzoi.org.nz

prog4fun

https://prog4fun.csse.canterbury.ac.nz

LeetCode

https://leetcode.com

HackerRank

https://hackerrank.com

USACO

https://usaco.org

Codeforces

https://codeforces.com

Useful Skills to have

Dictionaries

https://www.w3schools.com/python/python_dictionaries.asp

Breadth-first Search

https://www.cs.usfca.edu/~galles/visualization/BFS.html and https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x-VTfcmrLEQ

Knapsack Problem

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Knapsack_problem