Seeking CS Students for Groupon, Zappos, Addepar Projects

I'm Aaron, the community manager at MindSumo. We help employers host skill-based projects for students, who can then compete for cash prizes and entry-level jobs/internships. Over 500 employers use MindSumo, and we have awarded over $100,000 in cash prizes to date.

Would you be willing to forward these 3 opportunities below to your computer science students?

Groupon Challenge: What is the best way to leverage HTML5 in our mobile apps?
Zappos Challenge: Write an application to help customers find the right price.
Addepar Challenge: Can your dev tool boost engineering productivity?

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