Once you get past simplistic computer programs with one or two variables, you’ll use a data structure to store the values—and groups of values— in your applications. While they are sometimes taken for granted in modern programming environments, a deeper understanding of data structures is vital for any programmer who wants to know what’s going on “under the hood” and understand how to defend the choices they’ve made for performance and efficiency. Simon Allardice offers that understanding to you in this Foundations of Programming course.
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