Code to WinThe local round of a competition in computer coding or design is set for Thursday in Erie Hall.

Cash at stake in computer coding contest

UWindsor students interested in computer programming or design have a chance to practice their avocation Thursday, October 5.

The Code/Design to Win competition offers top prizes of $5,000. Sponsored by the Communitech innovation centre, the local challenge will send top students to participate in a final round January 19 and 20 in Kitchener.

Just bring your laptop, power cord, student ID, pen and notepad to room 3123, Erie Hall, on Thursday at 5 p.m. for networking and pizza before the challenge commences at 5:30 p.m.

Get the details and register in advance at Communitech.ca/giveme5K. For more information, contact Johanna Beneteau, internship co-ordinator, at 519-253-3000, ext. 3877, or e-mail johanna@uwindsor.ca.