https://cs.slides.com/colt_steele/problem-solving-patterns

What is an Algorithm

• A process or set of steps to accomplish/solve a certain task.

Why do I need to know this?

• Almost everything that you do in programming involves some kind of algorithm!
• It’s the foundation for being a successful problem solving and developer .

How do you Improve?

• Devise a plan solving problems
• Master common pattern solving patterns

PROBLEM SOLVING

• Understand the problem
• Explore Concrete Examples
• Break it Down
• Solve/Simplify
• Look Back and Refractor