A Common-Sense Guide To Data Structures And Algorithms (O'Reilly)
Monday, 16 October 2017

Mastering algorithms and data structures enables you to write code that runs faster and more efficiently. Author Jay Wengrow takes a practical approach with techniques and real-world scenarios that you can use in your daily production code, and brings to this book the key teaching practices he developed as a web development bootcamp founder and educator

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Graphics and examples are used to ensure the concepts are understandable and relevant, with examples in the book in JavaScript, Python, and Ruby.

Author: Jay Wengrow
Publisher: O'Reilly
Date: August 2017
Pages: 220
ISBN: 978-1680502442
Print: 1680502441
Kindle: B075FZ9P7N
Audience: Developers who want to learn about computer science
Level: intermediate
Category: Theory & Techniques 

 

 

  • Use Big O notation, the primary tool for evaluating algorithms, to measure the efficiency of your code.
  • Find out how your choice of arrays, linked lists, and hash tables can dramatically affect the code you write.
  • Use recursion to solve tricky problems and create algorithms that run exponentially faster than the alternatives.
  • Dig into advanced data structures such as binary trees and graphs to help scale specialized applications such as social networks and mapping software.

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Author: Mark Michaelis
Publisher: Addison-Wesley
Date: October 2020
Pages: 1088
ISBN: 978-0135972267
Print: 0135972264
Kindle: B08Q84TH84
Audience: C# developers
Rating: 4.5
Reviewer: Mike James
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Author: Tracy Boggiano & Grant Fritchey
Publisher: Apress
Pages: 234
ISBN: 978-1484250037
Print: 1484250036
Kindle: B07YNL3X4X
Audience: SQL Server DBAs and Devs
Rating: 4
Reviewer: Ian Stirk

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