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Thursday, June 25, 2009 11:43 PM

Hey, Scripting Guy! Event 10 *Solutions* from Expert Commentators (Beginner and Advanced; the 1,500-meter race)

( Note : These solutions were written for Event 10 .) Beginner Event 10: The 1,500-meter race In the 1,500-meter race, you will go for the gold by writing a script that counts down from three minutes. Guest commentator: Andrew Willett Andrew Willett is
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Wednesday, June 24, 2009 10:30 PM

Hey, Scripting Guy! Event 9 *Solutions* from Expert Commentators (Beginner and Advanced; the javelin throw)

( Note : These solutions were written for Event 9 .) Beginner Event 9: The javelin throw For the javelin throw event, you will soar as you write a time logger. Guest commentator: Salvador Manaois III Salvador Manaois III is a senior systems engineer at
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Tuesday, June 23, 2009 10:30 PM

Hey, Scripting Guy! Event 8 *Solutions* from Expert Commentators (Beginner and Advanced; the pole vault)

( Note : These solutions were written for Event 8 .) Beginner Event 8: The pole vault In the pole vault event, you will raise the bar as you run down the folder that is consuming the most disk space on your computer. Guest commentator: Michael Frommhold
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Monday, June 22, 2009 10:30 PM

Hey, Scripting Guy! Event 7 *Solutions* from Expert Commentators (Beginner and Advanced; the discus throw)

( Note : These solutions were written for Event 7 .) Beginner Event 7: The discus throw In the discus throw event, you will be asked to go farther than ever before. To meet this challenge, you must track your progress by writing the information to a log
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Sunday, June 21, 2009 10:15 PM

Hey, Scripting Guy! Event 6 *Solutions* from Expert Commentators (Beginner and Advanced; the 110-meter hurdles)

( Note : These solutions were written for Event 6 .) Beginner Event 6: The 110-meters hurdles In the 110-meter hurdles, you have to overcome a number hurdles as you attempt to make your script run. Debugging skills are useful for this event. Guest commentator:
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Thursday, June 18, 2009 10:30 PM

Hey, Scripting Guy! Event 5 *Solutions* from Expert Commentators (Beginner and Advanced; the 400-meter race)

(Note: These solutions were written for Event 5 .) Beginner Event 5: The 400-meter race The 400-meter race is a common track event. You will therefore be asked to perform the very common task of reading from the registry and writing to the registry. Guest
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Wednesday, June 17, 2009 10:30 PM

Hey, Scripting Guy! Event 4 *Solutions* from Expert Commentators (Beginner and Advanced; the high jump)

(Note: These solutions were written for Event 4 .) Beginner Event 4: The High Jump In the high jump event, you must soar to new heights as you read a database containing high jumpers training data in order to predict who will win on gameday. Guest commentator:
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Tuesday, June 16, 2009 10:30 PM

Hey, Scripting Guy! Event 3 *Solutions* from Expert Commentators (Beginner and Advanced; the shot put)

( Note : These solutions were written for Event 3 .) Beginner Event 3: The Shot Put In the shot put event, you must be able to handle a heavy load of text. To make it easier for you to carry the load, you will be asked to balance text between two files.
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Monday, June 15, 2009 10:30 PM

Hey, Scripting Guy! Event 2 *Solutions* from Expert Commentators (Beginner and Advanced; the long jump)

( Note : These solutions were written for Event 2 .) Beginner Event 2: The Long Jump In the long jump event, you will be asked to determine the speed, the strength, and the agility of your computer. Guest commentator: Scott Hanselman Scott Hanselman is
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Sunday, June 14, 2009 10:45 PM

Hey, Scripting Guy! Event 1 *Solutions* from Expert Commentators (Beginner and Advanced; 100-meter dash)

( Note : These solutions were written for Event 1 .) Beginner Event 1: The 100-Meter Dash In the 100-meter event, you will be given the finish times of our runners. You will be asked to sort them and rank the gold, silver, and bronze winners. Guest commentator:
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