PinnedDave SaundersinJavaScript in Plain EnglishWhat is Huffman Coding?Why you should care about Huffman codingFeb 23, 2021Feb 23, 2021
Dave SaundersWhat is the DRY principle?(originally sent to the :BaseClass newsletter)Apr 3, 2022Apr 3, 2022
Dave SaundersinJavaScript in Plain EnglishWhat is Depth-First Search?Learn what the Depth-First Search algorithm is.Feb 20, 2022Feb 20, 2022
Dave SaundersinJavaScript in Plain EnglishWhat is a Breadth-First Search?A deep-dive into Breadth-First Search.Feb 3, 2022Feb 3, 2022
Dave SaundersinJavaScript in Plain EnglishWhat are Linear Data Structures?We use these data structures every day in programming. Even if you’re already familiar with them, it’s helpful to recap them occasionally.Jun 2, 2021Jun 2, 2021
Dave SaundersinJavaScript in Plain EnglishWhat is Jaro-Winkler Similarity?Jaro-Winkler similarity is a way of measuring how similar two strings are. It is fairly easy to understand and quick to implement.May 14, 2021May 14, 2021
Dave SaundersinJavaScript in Plain EnglishWhat Are Floating-point Numbers?Floating-point is a way of storing numbers in binary. It allows us to store a very large range of values using a fixed amount of space.Apr 25, 2021Apr 25, 2021
Dave SaundersinTowards DevWhat is CAP Theorem?CAP Theorem describes the decisions we have to make when building a distributed data store.Apr 16, 2021Apr 16, 2021
