This README provides a comprehensive guide to tackling the NeetCode 150, a meticulously curated collection of 150 LeetCode problems designed to solidify your Data Structures and Algorithms (DSA) foundation.
Introduction
The NeetCode 150 is widely recognized as an invaluable resource for aspiring software engineers. It covers a diverse range of DSA concepts, including:
- Arrays
- Strings
- Linked Lists
- Trees
- Graphs
- Dynamic Programming
- Backtracking
- Greedy Algorithms
- Sliding Window
- Two Pointers
- Binary Search
By diligently working through these problems, you'll gain a deeper understanding of these fundamental concepts, improve your problem-solving abilities, and enhance your preparedness for technical interviews.
Key Resources
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NeetCode Website:
- Official Website - Explore the official NeetCode website for detailed explanations, articles, and valuable insights.
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NeetCode 150 Playlist:
- YouTube Playlist - Watch video solutions and explanations by experienced developers.
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Striver Website:
- Striver SDE Sheet - Access a complementary resource with a similar focus on essential DSA problems.
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NeetCode 150 Solutions:
- All Problems:
- GitHub Repository - Find a comprehensive collection of solutions to all 150 problems.
- Hard Problems:
- GitHub Repository - Focus on mastering challenging problems with these curated solutions.
- All Problems:
Getting Started
- Familiarize yourself with the NeetCode 150 problem list.
- Choose a problem and attempt to solve it independently.
- Review the provided solutions and compare them with your own approach.
- Analyze different approaches and their time/space complexities.
- Practice consistently and gradually increase the difficulty.
Tips for Success
- Focus on understanding underlying concepts.
- Practice regularly and consistently.
- Break down problems into smaller, more manageable subproblems.
- Use debugging tools and techniques effectively.
- Discuss solutions with other developers.
Community
Connect with other aspiring developers and share your progress:
- [Link to relevant forums or communities]
Disclaimer
This README provides a starting point for your NeetCode 150 journey. The effectiveness of these resources will depend on your dedication and consistent effort.
Happy Coding!
Created by Anand J