BCtCI Free Resources
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BCtCI Chapter: Set & Map Implementations
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Learn how sets & maps are built from scratch, and refine your knowledge of hashing.
Top-K Problems: Sorting vs Heaps vs Quickselect
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The different approaches to finding the k smallest/largest elements in an array.
Queues in JS interviews
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JS doesn't have built-in queues, which can be an issue if you have to implement a BFS. Here are the workarounds.
Get Binary Search Right Every Time, Explained Without Code
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A binary search recipe that works for every problem, explained without code.
Problem Solving BCtCI Style
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A problem walkthrough using the concepts from Beyond Cracking the Coding Interview.
Heapify Analysis Without Math
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A proof that heapify takes linear time without using complex equations.