Overview
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This conference talk explores the practical value of algorithm problem-solving beyond just interview preparation. Discover how tackling coding challenges like those on LeetCode can genuinely enhance your development skills in everyday work. Drawing from experience solving 400 LeetCode problems in a year, Nina Torgunakova examines whether mastering binary tree transformations and heapsort algorithms offers real-world benefits for developers. Learn how these seemingly academic exercises can strengthen your programming abilities and provide lasting value throughout your career, challenging the notion that algorithm practice is only useful for passing technical interviews.
Syllabus
Solving algorithms: beyond cramming for job interviews - Nina Torgunakova
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