[LRUG] Talk proposal

[David Salgado]

I would definitely be interested in that.

David


On 24 February 2014 23:49, Najaf Ali <ali at happybearsoftware.com> wrote:

> Dearest LRUGgers & LRUGgettes,
>
> I'm thinking of putting together a talk on how learning data structures
> and algorithms can help you do the computers better. It would likely look
> something like this:
>
> * Why you should bother learning about them at all, especially if like
> many you feel as though you'd never use them in your day job.
> * Walk-throughs of examples, both interesting insights on workaday ones
> you're probably familiar with and other perhaps more fruitylicious
> constructs you may not have heard of.
> * Practical tips for learning them and putting them to work when you're at
> the coalface building software for the man.
>
> Scouts honour: I'm going to avoid the well trodden ground of
> searching/sorting algorithms and big O notation that half of us have
> forgotten from our CS courses and just focus on practical utility and fun
> examples of things I've discovered on spelunking expeditions.
>
> Would there be any interest in such a talk?
>
> -Ali
>
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