#82: Grokking Algorithms in Python

Talk Python To Me

Michael Kennedy

Technology

4.8 • 635 Ratings

🗓️ 27 October 2016

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Summary

Algorithms underpin almost everything we do in programming and in problem solving in general. Yet, many of us have partial or incomplete knowledge of the most important and common ones. In this episode, you'll meet Adit Bhargava, the author of the light and playful Grokking Algorithms: An illustrated guide book.

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0:00.0	Algorithms underpin almost everything we do in programming and in problem solving in general.
0:04.7	Yet, many of us have partial or incomplete knowledge of the most important and common ones.
0:09.7	In this episode, you'll meet Audit Braga, the author of The Light and Playful Grocking Algorithms, an illustrated guidebook.
0:17.1	If you've struggled to understand and learn the key algorithms, this episode is for you.
0:21.7	This is Talk Python to me.
0:23.4	Episode 82 recorded October 24, 2016.
0:28.8	I'm a developer, developers, developers, developers, develop a lot in many senses of the word,
0:34.6	because I make these applications, but I also use these verbs to make this music.
0:39.1	I constructed line by line just like when I'm coding another software design.
0:43.7	In both cases, it's about design patterns.
0:46.8	Anyone can get the job done.
0:48.2	It's the execution that matters.
0:49.9	I have many interests.
0:51.2	Sometimes you can flex.
0:53.3	Welcome to Talk Python to Me, a weekly podcast on Python, the language, the libraries, the ecosystem, and the personalities.
1:01.0	This is your host, Michael Kennedy.
1:02.6	Follow me on Twitter where I'm at M. Kennedy.
1:04.7	Keep up with the show and listen to past episodes at TalkPython.fm.
1:08.2	And follow the show on Twitter via At Talk Python.
1:11.8	This episode is brought to you by Capital One and Intel. Think them both for sponsoring
1:16.6	the show by checking out what they're offering during their segments. Audit, welcome to Talk Python.
1:22.3	Thank you. I'm really enjoying your book that I started reading a little while ago,
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