{"id":346,"date":"2017-07-01T08:27:49","date_gmt":"2017-07-01T08:27:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/buklijas.info\/blog\/?p=346"},"modified":"2017-02-25T10:59:32","modified_gmt":"2017-02-25T10:59:32","slug":"grokking-algorithms-book-review","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/buklijas.info\/blog\/2017\/07\/01\/grokking-algorithms-book-review\/","title":{"rendered":"Grokking Algorithms, book review"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/buklijas.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/grokking_algorithms-book_cover.jpeg?resize=300%2C375\" alt=\"Grokking_Algorithms-Book_Cover\" width=\"300\" height=\"375\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-88\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Published on:<\/strong>  01.07.2017<\/p>\n<p>Number of pages: 256<br \/>\nWritten by: <a title=\"Aditya Bhargava Webpage\" href=\"http:\/\/adit.io\/\" target=\"_blank\">Aditya Bhargava<\/a><br \/>\nPublish by: <a title=\"Manning\" href=\"https:\/\/www.manning.com\/books\/grokking-algorithms\" target=\"_blank\">Manning<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Conclusion<\/strong><br \/>\nInteresting book, visualizations are very helpful.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Review<\/strong><br \/>\nWhen I saw this book first time I was not interested.<br \/>\nBook cover was too childish for me.<\/p>\n<p>But after listening <a href=\"https:\/\/talkpython.fm\/episodes\/show\/82\/grokking-algorithms-in-python\">podcast about it<\/a>, I changed my mind.<\/p>\n<p>Illustrations in book are used to explain concepts, and they are very useful.<br \/>\nAll code is in python, that was bonus point for me.<\/p>\n<p>Here is video example of illustration:<\/p>\n<p><iframe width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/oo_sb4luiPo\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>I do recommend this book for reading, you  can understand Big O notation from it and algorithms.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Published on: 01.07.2017 Number of pages: 256 Written by: Aditya Bhargava Publish by: Manning Conclusion Interesting book, visualizations are very helpful. 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