About me

ja (.) karolko (@) szm (.) sk

I was born in 1993.
When I was three years old I went to kindergarten. I didn't like it wery much.
From 1999, I went to Primary school in Dlha nad Oravou village.
In october 2001, I was awarded in competition organised by project Infovek. It was about best thematics www page.
In april 2003, I got special award of Datalan company in third annual set of mobile autonomous robots competition Istrobot 2003 at KAR FEI STU in Bratislava city. ¹
In april 2003, I fit in 2nd place in national competition in programming Baltie 2003 in A category, in Turcianske Teplice town. ²
In may 2003, I reachced 5th place in international competition "Easter with Baltie" in A category with project "Wander egg".
I was solving tasks in project http://xkarel.sourceforge.net but I didn't have time to translate them from english to czech. Solved tasks are in section Programming language xKarel and packed here. Let's translate if you want.
I started to focus my attention to programming, PC graphics, operating system Linux and so. Sometimes I sleep at night.
In october 2003, I fit in 5th place in semifinal of international competition in programming Baltie+Baltazar2003 in Brno city. It was for project BPCG (Baltie's computer graphics).

In december 2003, I won national competition "Easter with Baltie" with program "Fujavica".

From january 2004, I have constructed solar BEAM robots, instead of time I participate in Mathematics Olympics, where I was sucesfull solver.

In april 2004, I get special award of Datalan company in forth annual set of mobile autonomous robots competition Istrobot 2004 at KAR FEI STU in Bratislava city (robot Zabiak and solar BEAM robots Bimbot).

In april 2004, I again fit in 2nd place in A category of national competition in programming Baltie 2004 in Turcianske Teplice town and I was delegated to international finale to Koprivnica town.

In april 2004, I fit in 2nd place with program "Vajcotenis" in national competition "Easter with Baltie".

In april 2004, I participate in regional level in building and programming models Lego Dacta 2004 in Strba town.

In may 2004, I fit in 3rd place in national competition RoboCup Junior Rescue in Banska Bystrica town.

In june 2004, I participate in international competition in programming Baltie 2004 in Koprivnica town.

In september 2004, I participate in international competition of Solar robots "Napajeni sluncem" (Solar energy) 2004 in Ostrava at Technical university.

In november 2004, I participate in conference socused on "Open Source and Free Software in education" in Prague. My lecture was focused on children programming languages in OS GNU/Linux.³

In november 2004, I fit in 2nd place in programming competition Baltie+Baltazar2004 in Brno city with program "321".⁴

In december 2004, I participate in conference "LugCon11" in Kosice city. My lecture have been again focused on children programming languages in OS GNU/Linux.⁵

In march 2005, I participate at assembly of talented young people in IT area - Bitland at Donovaly.

In april 2005, I participate at competition Istrobot 2005 (robot Teo, robot Nana, robot Catl and robot Stupid).

In may 2005, I won in competition RoboCup Junior Rescue and I was delegated to world finale to Osaka city in Japan.

In july 2005, I participate at world finale RoboCup 2005 in Osaka city in Japan, where I fit in 5. place. Informations about my residence in Japan are here.

In august 2005, I participate at summer camp of talented young people in IT area - Bitland at Potoky-Lucky village.

In september 2005, I participate at international competition of Solar robots "Napajeni sluncem" (Solar energy) 2005 in Ostrava at Technical university.

In november 2005, I fit in 4th place in programming competition Baltie+Baltazar2005 in Brno city with program "Sietove piskvorky".

In march 2006, I won competition RoboCup Junior Rescue and I was delegated to world finale in German city Bremen.

In march 2006, I fit in 2nd place in internetional competition RobotChallenge in category Slalom Enhanced in Vienna city.

In april 2006, I won forth annual set of mobile autonomous robots competition Istrobot 2004 at KAR FEI STU in Bratislava city with robot "rat" in category Micromouse.

In june 2006, I participate in national competition "Young genius" (solving logical hammers, logically hammerbrains - teasers, rebuses), where I was sucesfull solver.

In june 2006, I participate at assembly of talented young people in IT area - Bitland at Herlany.

In june 2006, I won 1st place (Overall winner), 3. place (Multiteam) and special prize for poster in competition RoboCup 2006 in german city Bremen in category RoboCup Junior Rescue Primary (Rescue). More info here.

In june 2006, I won in national competition 1st internet olympics in kategory of pupils of 7th class.

In june 2006, After difficult accepting tests from english language and middle school mathematics and resulting mouth talk (everything in english language), I have gained scholarship on prestigious Regent's school in Thailand. And so I will be outside Slovakia for some time ...

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