Examples of Google Code-in Tasks
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Below are some tasks that were selected from the 2018 contest by last year's
winners as good examples of the types of tasks students can choose to work on
during the contest.
Coding
Documentation/Training
Outreach/Research
Quality Assurance
Design
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Coding tasks involve developing features for applications like Maps and Sugarizer, as well as creating AI for Tic Tac Toe. Documentation/Training includes creating Git tutorials and lesson plans. Outreach/Research tasks involve writing blog posts about voting algorithms and designing banners. Quality Assurance focuses on bug fixing and A/B testing. Design tasks include creating icons and logos.\n"],null,["# Examples of Google Code-in Tasks\n\nBelow are some tasks that were selected from the 2018 contest by last year's\nwinners as good examples of the types of tasks students can choose to work on\nduring the contest.\n\nCoding\n------\n\n- [Add feature to Maps application](https://codein.withgoogle.com/archive/2017/organization/5112544519782400/task/5900746583179264/)\n- [Fabrik - Add backend support for maintaining dashboard for a user](https://codein.withgoogle.com/archive/2018/organization/5635703144710144/task/5001218162163712/)\n- [Create a new activity for Sugarizer](https://codein.withgoogle.com/archive/2018/organization/5131432846426112/task/6148000468434944/)\n- [Agora-web Display election detail during voting](https://codein.withgoogle.com/archive/2018/task/6399756150505472/)\n- [Style FedoCal](https://codein.withgoogle.com/archive/2018/organization/5641906755207168/task/5149325545963520/)\n- [Tic Tac Toe (advanced with AI)](https://codein.withgoogle.com/archive/2018/organization/6291555321118720/task/6332461428506624/)\n- [World Generation Chain (IV) - ADVANCED: Create an \"alternative dimension\" layer and a way to get the player there](https://codein.withgoogle.com/archive/2018/organization/5715161717407744/task/4846539075747840/)\n\nDocumentation/Training\n----------------------\n\n- [Mastering the art of version control: Learn Git](https://codein.withgoogle.com/archive/2018/task/5685943356882944/)\n- [Music Blocks Lesson Plan](https://codein.withgoogle.com/archive/2018/organization/5131432846426112/task/4890718753521664/)\n- [SUSI.AI (Advanced): Create a Screencast Video and Show How to set up SUSI Server on Google Cloud with Kubernetes](https://codein.withgoogle.com/archive/2018/task/4609883726938112/)\n- [Improve world generation tutorial: biomes](https://codein.withgoogle.com/archive/2018/organization/5715161717407744/task/4647744232751104/)\n- [Write a page describing different tags used at github repositories like GCI, outreach](https://codein.withgoogle.com/archive/2018/organization/5748939487707136/task/4930849417986048/)\n\nOutreach/Research\n-----------------\n\n- [AI - Hard Find out a way to get a current topic based on captions and implement it.](https://codein.withgoogle.com/archive/2018/organization/5674823384563712/task/5895243455004672/)\n- [Agora - Write a blog post about the use cases of various voting algorithms](https://codein.withgoogle.com/archive/2018/task/5392965283348480/)\n- [Design a kakemono or roll-up banner for Haiku](https://codein.withgoogle.com/archive/2017/organization/5112544519782400/task/6629474489597952/)\n\nQuality Assurance\n-----------------\n\n- [Fabrik Create an A/B Test for any feature that needs to be improved](https://codein.withgoogle.com/archive/2018/organization/5635703144710144/task/5100576257867776/)\n- [Add commit message style check](https://codein.withgoogle.com/archive/2018/task/6507736728600576/)\n- [Bug: A specific file from Korea that doesn't work](https://codein.withgoogle.com/archive/2018/organization/5674823384563712/task/6113176470945792/)\n- [Let's make it easy to catch errors - Lead Management Android](https://codein.withgoogle.com/archive/2018/task/5488021163999232/)\n- [Creation testing for Release Model in ns-3 AppStore](https://codein.withgoogle.com/archive/2018/organization/5152211763986432/task/5709496454217728/)\n\nDesign\n------\n\n- [Create icons for Picard's new plugin user interface](https://codein.withgoogle.com/archive/2018/organization/5165655414276096/task/4990265727123456/)\n- [Hard design Create a logo for Nephos](https://codein.withgoogle.com/archive/2018/organization/5674823384563712/task/4692141242580992/)\n- [Adding country and background color to Globe-Viewer](https://codein.withgoogle.com/archive/2018/organization/5702167830724608/task/4998480388947968/)"]]
