Grokking the Coding Interview Patterns in Go

Grokking the Coding Interview Patterns in Go helps you prep faster with strategies developed by FAANG engineers. Learn essential patterns to confidently tackle interview questions from top companies.

Intermediate

805 Lessons

85h

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Grokking the Coding Interview Patterns in Go helps you prep faster with strategies developed by FAANG engineers. Learn essential patterns to confidently tackle interview questions from top companies.

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This course includes

465 Playgrounds
418 Challenges
421 Quizzes

This course includes

465 Playgrounds
418 Challenges
421 Quizzes

Course Overview

With thousands of potential questions to account for, preparing for the coding interview can feel like an impossible challenge. Yet with a strategic approach, coding interview prep doesn’t have to take more than a few weeks. Stop drilling endless sets of practice problems, and prepare more efficiently by learning coding interview patterns. This course teaches you the underlying patterns behind common coding interview questions. By learning these essential patterns, you will be able to unpack and answer any...Show More

What You'll Learn

Understand the essential patterns behind common coding interview questions — without having to drill endless problem sets

Identify the underlying pattern of each interview question by assessing the problem statement (and learn the tricks required to solve it)

Practice your skills in a hands-on, setup-free coding environment

Learn to efficiently evaluate the tradeoffs between time and space complexity in different solutions

Develop a flexible conceptual framework for solving any question, by connecting problem characteristics, solution techniques, and coding design patterns

What You'll Learn

Understand the essential patterns behind common coding interview questions — without having to drill endless problem sets

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Course Content

1.

Getting Started

Get familiar with coding patterns to excel in solving coding interview challenges.
2.

Two Pointers

Unpack the core of using two pointers for efficient data traversal and problem-solving.
3.

Fast and Slow Pointers

Work your way through fast and slow pointers to solve cycles, identify intersections, and find midpoints.
4.

Sliding Window

Enhance your skills in solving coding problems using the sliding window technique.
5.

Merge Intervals

Deepen your knowledge of merging, inserting, and intersecting intervals with optimization techniques.
6.

In-Place Manipulation of a Linked List

24 Lessons

Streamline linked list manipulation tasks like reversing segments, swapping nodes, and removing duplicates efficiently in-place.
7.

Heaps

25 Lessons

Master the steps to apply heaps for dynamic data processing, maximizing profits, and efficient scheduling.
8.

K-way merge

15 Lessons

Learn how to use K-way merge pattern for efficient merging and sorting of multiple lists.
9.

Top K Elements

35 Lessons

Walk through efficient extraction of top-k elements in diverse real-world scenarios.
10.

Modified Binary Search

30 Lessons

Work your way through advanced binary search techniques for sorted and rotated arrays.
11.

Subsets

14 Lessons

Grasp the fundamentals of generating combinations, permutations, and balanced structures with constraints.
12.

Greedy Techniques

31 Lessons

Take a closer look at greedy algorithms, implementing solutions in various optimization problems.
13.

Backtracking

31 Lessons

Investigate backtracking techniques for optimizing problem-solving in grid-based and combinatorial challenges.
14.

Dynamic Programming

36 Lessons

Master dynamic programming techniques with practical applications, optimizing complex problems through memoization and tabulation.
15.

Cyclic Sort

12 Lessons

Sharpen your skills in efficiently sorting and identifying missing or corrupt integers.
16.

Topological Sort

18 Lessons

Get started with organizing tasks, compiling classes, alien dictionaries, course schedules, and matrices.
17.

Sort and Search

31 Lessons

Solve problems by organizing data through sorting and applying binary search, two-pointer, and sliding window for efficient solutions.
18.

Matrices

35 Lessons

Examine key matrix operations, transformations, and algorithmic solutions for practical problems.
19.

Stacks

26 Lessons

Grasp the fundamentals of implementing stacks for efficient sequential data management and complex problem-solving.
20.

Graphs

31 Lessons

Dig deeper into graph algorithms, covering traversal methods, shortest paths, cycles, and graph validation.
21.

Tree Depth-First Search

33 Lessons

Follow the process of exploring DFS techniques to solve various binary tree problems.
22.

Tree Breadth-First Search

20 Lessons

Master the steps to efficiently perform level, zigzag, vertical, and sibling traversals in binary trees.
23.

Trie

24 Lessons

Learn how to use tries for efficient string storage, prefix search, and word suggestions.
24.

Hash Maps

36 Lessons

Unpack the core of hash maps, designing and implementing key-value operations, and solving optimization problems.
25.

Knowing What to Track

30 Lessons

Examine tracking techniques for data handling involving counting, palindromes, anagrams, stacks, and game design.
26.

Union Find

26 Lessons

Grasp the fundamentals of Union Find and its applications in various algorithmic problems.
27.

Custom Data Structures

32 Lessons

Examine various custom data structures to optimize specific requirements and enhance efficiency.
28.

Bitwise Manipulation

30 Lessons

Focus on mastering efficient bitwise manipulation for solving diverse computational problems.
29.

Math and Geometry

37 Lessons

Explore mathematical and geometric coding challenges, focusing on efficient problem-solving techniques.
30.

Challenge Yourself

40 Lessons

Test your understanding of advanced coding problems to enhance problem-solving skills independently.
31.

Conclusion

1 Lesson

Learn how to use essential skills to excel in coding interviews.

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