🐣 Beginning Programmers

Foundational guides that translate the abstract world of software development into approachable concepts for those just starting their programming journey.

A Smarter Way to Learn JavaScript. The new tech-assisted approach that requires half the effort

by Mark Myers • 2013

JavaScript learned through short chapters and immediate coding practice, designed to stick faster.

4.04

624

🌐 Web Development 💻 Learn To Code 📚 Programming Fundamentals

A Smarter Way to Learn JavaScript. The new tech-assisted approach that requires half the effort Summary

A Smarter Way to Learn JavaScript. The new tech-assisted approach that requires half the effort 92%

JavaScript learned through short chapters and immediate coding practice, designed to stick faster.

by Mark Myers 2013

4.04

624 ratings

🌐 Web Development 💻 Learn To Code 📚 Programming Fundamentals

Learn Python 3 the Hard Way

by Zed A. Shaw • 2017

Python without the hand-holding: type every line, debug every error, and build from the terminal up.

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597

🐍 Python Programming 💻 Learn To Code ⌨️ Command Line

Learn Python 3 the Hard Way 92%

Python without the hand-holding: type every line, debug every error, and build from the terminal up.

by Zed A. Shaw 2017

3.92

597 ratings

🐍 Python Programming 💻 Learn To Code ⌨️ Command Line

Think Like a Programmer

by V. Anton Spraul • 2012

A method for the part of programming no one teaches: turning ideas into code.

3.87

591

🧠 Algorithmic Thinking 📚 Programming Pedagogy ➗ Divide And Conquer

Think Like a Programmer 92%

A method for the part of programming no one teaches: turning ideas into code.

by V. Anton Spraul 2012

3.87

591 ratings

🧠 Algorithmic Thinking 📚 Programming Pedagogy ➗ Divide And Conquer

Python Programming

by John Zelle • 2003

A Python-first CS textbook that teaches what computation can do, not just how to code.

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483

📘 Introductory Programming 🐍 Python Programming 🧮 Algorithm Fundamentals

Python Programming 92%

A Python-first CS textbook that teaches what computation can do, not just how to code.

by John Zelle 2003

4.02

483 ratings

📘 Introductory Programming 🐍 Python Programming 🧮 Algorithm Fundamentals

The Complete Software Developer's Career Guide

by John Sonmez • 2017

One language, one portfolio, one interview strategy: the sequence that turns learners into hires.

4.02

1k+

💼 Software Careers 🚪 Breaking Into Tech 🎯 Technical Interviews

The Complete Software Developer's Career Guide Summary

The Complete Software Developer's Career Guide 91%

One language, one portfolio, one interview strategy: the sequence that turns learners into hires.

by John Sonmez 2017

4.02

1k+ ratings

💼 Software Careers 🚪 Breaking Into Tech 🎯 Technical Interviews

Think Python

by Allen B. Downey • 2012

Python taught as problem decomposition: mastering variables, functions, and data structures.

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2k+

🐍 Python Programming 🧱 Programming Fundamentals 🧠 Computational Thinking

Think Python 91%

Python taught as problem decomposition: mastering variables, functions, and data structures.

by Allen B. Downey 2012

4.13

2k+ ratings

🐍 Python Programming 🧱 Programming Fundamentals 🧠 Computational Thinking

Learn Python in One Day and Learn It Well

by Jamie Chan • 2014

One day, one language, one project: Python fundamentals taught through building a real game.

4.01

917

🐍 Python Programming 💻 Learn To Code 🔨 Hands-On Projects

Learn Python in One Day and Learn It Well Summary

Learn Python in One Day and Learn It Well 91%

One day, one language, one project: Python fundamentals taught through building a real game.

by Jamie Chan 2014

4.01

917 ratings

🐍 Python Programming 💻 Learn To Code 🔨 Hands-On Projects

Introduction to Computation and Programming Using Python

by John V. Guttag • 2013

A computer calculates and remembers; everything beyond that is what you build with code.

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500

🧑‍💻 Introductory Programming 🧠 Computational Thinking 🐍 Python For Beginners

Introduction to Computation and Programming Using Python Summary

Introduction to Computation and Programming Using Python 91%

A computer calculates and remembers; everything beyond that is what you build with code.

by John V. Guttag 2013

4.22

500 ratings

🧑‍💻 Introductory Programming 🧠 Computational Thinking 🐍 Python For Beginners

Python for Everybody

by Charles Severance • 2016

Python from motherboard to internet: no prerequisites, no hand-waving, no jargon left unexplained.

4.27

934

🐍 Python Programming 💻 Computer Science Basics 🧱 Coding Fundamentals

Python for Everybody 91%

Python from motherboard to internet: no prerequisites, no hand-waving, no jargon left unexplained.

by Charles Severance 2016

4.27

934 ratings

🐍 Python Programming 💻 Computer Science Basics 🧱 Coding Fundamentals

Beginning Programming with Python For Dummies

by John Paul Mueller • 2014

Your first Python program: handling data, errors, and control flow without the jargon.

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143

🐍 Python 🧑‍💻 Programming Basics 📚 Learning To Code

Beginning Programming with Python For Dummies Summary

Beginning Programming with Python For Dummies 91%

Your first Python program: handling data, errors, and control flow without the jargon.

by John Paul Mueller 2014

3.61

143 ratings

🐍 Python 🧑‍💻 Programming Basics 📚 Learning To Code

Python for Kids

by Jason R. Briggs • 2012

Start with a turtle that draws, end with a game you built yourself. Python for kids.

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582

🐍 Python Programming 🧒 Coding For Children 🐢 Turtle Graphics

Python for Kids 91%

Start with a turtle that draws, end with a game you built yourself. Python for kids.

by Jason R. Briggs 2012

4.15

582 ratings

🐍 Python Programming 🧒 Coding For Children 🐢 Turtle Graphics

Python Programming for Beginners

by MARK CODING • 2020

Python for absolute beginners: automate spreadsheets, scrape websites, analyze data step by step.

5.00

🐍 Python Programming 💻 Learn To Code 🌱 Absolute Beginners

Python Programming for Beginners Summary

Python Programming for Beginners 91%

Python for absolute beginners: automate spreadsheets, scrape websites, analyze data step by step.

by MARK CODING 2020

5.00

1 ratings

🐍 Python Programming 💻 Learn To Code 🌱 Absolute Beginners

Python Crash Course

by Eric Matthes • 2015

Learn Python through data: plot random walks, map countries, and build interactive charts from zero.

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3k+

🐍 Python Programming 📊 Data Visualization 🌱 Beginner Programming

Python Crash Course 91%

Learn Python through data: plot random walks, map countries, and build interactive charts from zero.

by Eric Matthes 2015

4.35

3k+ ratings

🐍 Python Programming 📊 Data Visualization 🌱 Beginner Programming

Learn CSS in One Day and Learn It Well (Includes HTML5)

by Jamie Chan • 2015

Zero CSS to real web pages in one day: hands-on project that teaches layout and style.

4.06

142

🌐 Web Development 🖥️ Frontend Engineering 🛠️ Learn By Doing

Learn CSS in One Day and Learn It Well (Includes HTML5) Summary

Learn CSS in One Day and Learn It Well (Includes HTML5) 91%

Zero CSS to real web pages in one day: hands-on project that teaches layout and style.

by Jamie Chan 2015

4.06

142 ratings

🌐 Web Development 🖥️ Frontend Engineering 🛠️ Learn By Doing

Understanding Software

by Max Kanat-Alexander • 2017

Code that's easy to write is hard to maintain. Here's how to flip that equation.

3.58

179

🛠️ Software Craftsmanship 🧹 Code Quality 🔍 Debugging Methods

Understanding Software 91%

Code that's easy to write is hard to maintain. Here's how to flip that equation.

by Max Kanat-Alexander 2017

3.58

179 ratings

🛠️ Software Craftsmanship 🧹 Code Quality 🔍 Debugging Methods

Learn C# in One Day and Learn It Well

by Jamie Chan • 2015

C# from zero to a working payroll app in one sitting: learn by building, not reading.

4.04

404

🖥️ C# Programming 🧱 Object-Oriented Programming 🌱 Beginner Programming

Learn C# in One Day and Learn It Well Summary

Learn C# in One Day and Learn It Well 91%

C# from zero to a working payroll app in one sitting: learn by building, not reading.

by Jamie Chan 2015

4.04

404 ratings

🖥️ C# Programming 🧱 Object-Oriented Programming 🌱 Beginner Programming

Python Programming for Beginners

by Jason Cannon • 2014

The no-fluff guide to Python: learn variables, functions, and data structures, then write real code.

3.93

283

🐍 Python Programming 📖 Language Fundamentals 📜 Scripting Basics

Python Programming for Beginners 91%

The no-fluff guide to Python: learn variables, functions, and data structures, then write real code.

by Jason Cannon 2014

3.93

283 ratings

🐍 Python Programming 📖 Language Fundamentals 📜 Scripting Basics

Coders at Work

by Peter Seibel • 2009

Fifteen master programmers on how they think, debug, and design: the craft in their own words.

3.95

5k+

🧑‍💻 Software Engineering 🎙️ Developer Interviews 🔨 Craft Of Programming

Coders at Work 91%

Fifteen master programmers on how they think, debug, and design: the craft in their own words.

by Peter Seibel 2009

3.95

5k+ ratings

🧑‍💻 Software Engineering 🎙️ Developer Interviews 🔨 Craft Of Programming

Python for Informatics

by Charles Severance • 2002

Learn Python by probing data: scrape the web, query databases, and make the file system obey.

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619

🐍 Python Programming 📘 Introductory Programming ℹ️ Informatics

Python for Informatics 91%

Learn Python by probing data: scrape the web, query databases, and make the file system obey.

by Charles Severance 2002

3.99

619 ratings

🐍 Python Programming 📘 Introductory Programming ℹ️ Informatics

Python for Data Analysis

by Oscar Scratch • 2019

Python data analysis, taught through questions: NumPy, Pandas, and the bridge to machine learning.

3.50

🧮 Scientific Computing 🔄 Data Manipulation 📊 Data Visualization

Python for Data Analysis 91%

Python data analysis, taught through questions: NumPy, Pandas, and the bridge to machine learning.

by Oscar Scratch 2019

3.50

2 ratings

🧮 Scientific Computing 🔄 Data Manipulation 📊 Data Visualization

Software Engineering

by Ian Sommerville • 1982

From requirements to deployment: the systematic approach to building software that lasts.

3.77

945

🖥️ Software Engineering 🔄 Software Processes 🏃 Agile Methods

Software Engineering 90%

From requirements to deployment: the systematic approach to building software that lasts.

by Ian Sommerville 1982

3.77

945 ratings

🖥️ Software Engineering 🔄 Software Processes 🏃 Agile Methods

Python

by Ronald Olsen • 2017

From zero to object-oriented code: the Python crash course that fits in a single day.

🐍 Python Programming ⏳ Crash Course 🌱 Beginner Coders

Python 90%

From zero to object-oriented code: the Python crash course that fits in a single day.

by Ronald Olsen 2017

🐍 Python Programming ⏳ Crash Course 🌱 Beginner Coders

Python Data Science

by Christopher Wilkinson • 2019

Python taught for data science: syntax, data structures, and the libraries that unlock the field.

2.50

🐍 Python Programming 📊 Data Science 📐 Programming Fundamentals

Python Data Science 90%

Python taught for data science: syntax, data structures, and the libraries that unlock the field.

by Christopher Wilkinson 2019

2.50

2 ratings

🐍 Python Programming 📊 Data Science 📐 Programming Fundamentals

Algorithms + Data Structures = Programs

by Niklaus Wirth • 1975

Programs are just data structures shaped by algorithms. Master both, and the rest follows.

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207

🔧 Software Engineering 🧮 Data Structures And Algorithms 📐 Structured Programming

Algorithms + Data Structures = Programs Summary

Algorithms + Data Structures = Programs 90%

Programs are just data structures shaped by algorithms. Master both, and the rest follows.

by Niklaus Wirth 1975

4.24

207 ratings

🔧 Software Engineering 🧮 Data Structures And Algorithms 📐 Structured Programming

PLAY WITH PYTHON (CORE)

by AK Singh • 2021

Your first variable to your first decorator: the full Python core curriculum built for newcomers.

🐍 Python Programming 📘 Learn To Code 🧱 Programming Fundamentals

PLAY WITH PYTHON (CORE) 90%

Your first variable to your first decorator: the full Python core curriculum built for newcomers.

by AK Singh 2021

🐍 Python Programming 📘 Learn To Code 🧱 Programming Fundamentals

Learning Python

by Mark Lutz • 2013

Every Python tool unpacked: data types, functions, and the rules that control your code.

4.02

3k+

🐍 Python Programming 📖 Language Fundamentals 🧱 Data Structures

Learning Python 90%

Every Python tool unpacked: data types, functions, and the rules that control your code.

by Mark Lutz 2013

4.02

3k+ ratings

🐍 Python Programming 📖 Language Fundamentals 🧱 Data Structures

Computer Science Distilled

by Wladston Ferreira Filho • 2017

The missing CS toolkit for self-taught coders: how to think in algorithms, not just syntax.

4.07

1k+

🧠 Computational Thinking 🧮 Algorithm Design 🗂️ Data Structures

Computer Science Distilled 90%

The missing CS toolkit for self-taught coders: how to think in algorithms, not just syntax.

by Wladston Ferreira Filho 2017

4.07

1k+ ratings

🧠 Computational Thinking 🧮 Algorithm Design 🗂️ Data Structures

Learning React

by Alex Banks • 2017

React without the chaos: a sequenced path from components to hooks to the production toolchain.

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521

🖥️ Web Development 🧱 Component Architecture 🧮 Functional Programming

Learning React 90%

React without the chaos: a sequenced path from components to hooks to the production toolchain.

by Alex Banks 2017

4.07

521 ratings

🖥️ Web Development 🧱 Component Architecture 🧮 Functional Programming

HTML and CSS

by Jon Duckett • 2011

HTML and CSS are the web's building blocks. This visual guide shows you how to lay them.

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5k+

🌐 Web Design 🖥️ Frontend Development ⚖️ Web Standards

HTML and CSS 90%

HTML and CSS are the web's building blocks. This visual guide shows you how to lay them.

by Jon Duckett 2011

4.30

5k+ ratings

🌐 Web Design 🖥️ Frontend Development ⚖️ Web Standards

Automate the Boring Stuff with Python

by Al Sweigart • 2014

Turn tedious computer work into scripts: spreadsheets, emails, and scraping, taught from zero.

4.28

3k+

🐍 Introductory Python ⚙️ Task Automation 🕸️ Web Scraping

Automate the Boring Stuff with Python Summary

Automate the Boring Stuff with Python 90%

Turn tedious computer work into scripts: spreadsheets, emails, and scraping, taught from zero.

by Al Sweigart 2014

4.28

3k+ ratings

🐍 Introductory Python ⚙️ Task Automation 🕸️ Web Scraping

Programming the Raspberry Pi

by Simon Monk • 2012

From blinking LED to autonomous rover: a hands-on guide to the Raspberry Pi and Python.

3.82

420

🖥️ Single-Board Computers 🐍 Python For Hardware 🐧 Linux Basics

Programming the Raspberry Pi 90%

From blinking LED to autonomous rover: a hands-on guide to the Raspberry Pi and Python.

by Simon Monk 2012

3.82

420 ratings

🖥️ Single-Board Computers 🐍 Python For Hardware 🐧 Linux Basics

Raspberry Pi User Guide

by Eben Upton • 2012

Blank SD card to blinking LED: the official guide to the tiny computer built for hacking.

3.83

535

🖥️ Single-Board Computers 🐧 Linux For Beginners 💻 Introductory Programming

Raspberry Pi User Guide 90%

Blank SD card to blinking LED: the official guide to the tiny computer built for hacking.

by Eben Upton 2012

3.83

535 ratings

🖥️ Single-Board Computers 🐧 Linux For Beginners 💻 Introductory Programming

Effective Programming

by Jeff Atwood • 2012

Syntax lands the job. Everything else—teams, users, security—is what actually keeps it.

3.91

931

🧱 Software Craftsmanship 🖥️ User Experience Design 🔒 Security-First Design

Effective Programming 90%

Syntax lands the job. Everything else—teams, users, security—is what actually keeps it.

by Jeff Atwood 2012

3.91

931 ratings

🧱 Software Craftsmanship 🖥️ User Experience Design 🔒 Security-First Design

The Game Maker's Apprentice

by Jacob Habgood • 2006

Build games without writing code: a visual logic system that teaches design as you go.

3.94

148

🎮 Game Development Basics 🕹️ 2D Game Creation 🧩 Drag And Drop Coding

The Game Maker's Apprentice 90%

Build games without writing code: a visual logic system that teaches design as you go.

by Jacob Habgood 2006

3.94

148 ratings

🎮 Game Development Basics 🕹️ 2D Game Creation 🧩 Drag And Drop Coding

Object-oriented Programming with C++

by E. Balagurusamy • 1994

Classes, inheritance, templates: C++ tools for building software that scales without falling apart.

3.98

278

🧱 Object Orientation 💻 C++📐 Oop Principles

Object-oriented Programming with C++ Summary

Object-oriented Programming with C++ 90%

Classes, inheritance, templates: C++ tools for building software that scales without falling apart.

by E. Balagurusamy 1994

3.98

278 ratings

🧱 Object Orientation 💻 C++📐 Oop Principles

More Joel on Software

by Joel Spolsky • 2008

Ship on schedule, hire developers who skip the job boards, and know when fixing beats rewriting.

4.05

549

🖥️ Software Development 👔 Engineering Management 🤝 Developer Culture

More Joel on Software 90%

Ship on schedule, hire developers who skip the job boards, and know when fixing beats rewriting.

by Joel Spolsky 2008

4.05

549 ratings

🖥️ Software Development 👔 Engineering Management 🤝 Developer Culture

14 Habits of Highly Productive Developers

by Zeno Rocha • 2020

Fourteen habits for developers who want to stop sprinting and start compounding.

4.00

723

🖥️ Software Engineering 💼 Software Careers 🧱 Code Craftsmanship

14 Habits of Highly Productive Developers Summary

14 Habits of Highly Productive Developers 90%

Fourteen habits for developers who want to stop sprinting and start compounding.

by Zeno Rocha 2020

4.00

723 ratings

🖥️ Software Engineering 💼 Software Careers 🧱 Code Craftsmanship

RUST AND GOLANG FOR BEGINNERS

by Tam Sel • 2020

Rust prevents memory bugs; Go makes concurrency simple. One book teaches both through examples.

🖥️ Compiled Languages 🔄 Concurrent Programming 💻 Hands-On Tutorials

RUST AND GOLANG FOR BEGINNERS 90%

Rust prevents memory bugs; Go makes concurrency simple. One book teaches both through examples.

by Tam Sel 2020

🖥️ Compiled Languages 🔄 Concurrent Programming 💻 Hands-On Tutorials

Programming

by Bjarne Stroustrup • 2008

Build programs that last: learn C++ from fundamentals to standard library, with design and testing.

4.22

514

🖥️ C++ Programming 📘 Introductory Programming 🧩 Object-Oriented Programming

Programming 90%

Build programs that last: learn C++ from fundamentals to standard library, with design and testing.

by Bjarne Stroustrup 2008

4.22

514 ratings

🖥️ C++ Programming 📘 Introductory Programming 🧩 Object-Oriented Programming

Learning Web Design

by Jennifer Niederst Robbins • 2001

The hands-on guide that turns absolute beginners into web designers who actually know how to code.

4.09

799

🖥️ Front-End Development 🌐 Web Standards 📗 Beginner-Friendly Coding

Learning Web Design 90%

The hands-on guide that turns absolute beginners into web designers who actually know how to code.

by Jennifer Niederst Robbins 2001

4.09

799 ratings

🖥️ Front-End Development 🌐 Web Standards 📗 Beginner-Friendly Coding

Cracking the Coding Interview

by Gayle Laakmann McDowell • 2020

189 interview problems that teach you to think out loud, because code follows from thinking.

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476

🧑‍💻 Coding Interviews 🧠 Algorithm Problems 🗂️ Data Structures

Cracking the Coding Interview 90%

189 interview problems that teach you to think out loud, because code follows from thinking.

by Gayle Laakmann McDowell 2020

4.33

476 ratings

🧑‍💻 Coding Interviews 🧠 Algorithm Problems 🗂️ Data Structures

Beautiful Architecture

by Diomidis Spinellis • 2008

Software guards its internals. Emacs shipped a Lisp interpreter and let users rewrite everything.

3.42

171

🏗️ Software Architecture 🖥️ Emacs 📐 Software Design

Beautiful Architecture 90%

Software guards its internals. Emacs shipped a Lisp interpreter and let users rewrite everything.

by Diomidis Spinellis 2008

3.42

171 ratings

🏗️ Software Architecture 🖥️ Emacs 📐 Software Design

Html

by iCode Academy • 2017

Build a working website from scratch in seven days, no coding background required.

3.87

🧱 Html And Css 🐣 Beginner Coding 🗓️ 7-Day Learning

Html 90%

Build a working website from scratch in seven days, no coding background required.

by iCode Academy 2017

3.87

78 ratings

🧱 Html And Css 🐣 Beginner Coding 🗓️ 7-Day Learning

Exploring Arduino

by Jeremy Blum • 2013

From a blinking LED to a web-connected robot: master Arduino's full range through hands-on projects.

4.28

281

💻 Embedded Programming 🔌 Physical Computing ⚡ Electronics Projects

Exploring Arduino 90%

From a blinking LED to a web-connected robot: master Arduino's full range through hands-on projects.

by Jeremy Blum 2013

4.28

281 ratings

💻 Embedded Programming 🔌 Physical Computing ⚡ Electronics Projects

Arduino For Dummies

by John Nussey • 2013

Make electronics that sense, move, and react, starting with a single blinking LED.

3.94

162

🧠 Microcontrollers 🔌 Physical Computing 🔧 Maker Movement

Arduino For Dummies 90%

Make electronics that sense, move, and react, starting with a single blinking LED.

by John Nussey 2013

3.94

162 ratings

🧠 Microcontrollers 🔌 Physical Computing 🔧 Maker Movement

Game Development Patterns and Best Practices

by John P. Doran • 2017

Design patterns that ship games: when to use each and how they prevent late-stage collapse.

3.90

🎮 Game Development 🧩 Design Patterns 🧹 Clean Code

Game Development Patterns and Best Practices Summary

Game Development Patterns and Best Practices 90%

Design patterns that ship games: when to use each and how they prevent late-stage collapse.

by John P. Doran 2017

3.90

20 ratings

🎮 Game Development 🧩 Design Patterns 🧹 Clean Code

The Clean Coder

by Robert C. Martin • 2011

A pro programmer's real job: saying no, keeping promises, staying calm when the build breaks.

4.26

9k+

💼 Developer Conduct 🔨 Software Craftsmanship 💎 Code Quality

The Clean Coder 90%

A pro programmer's real job: saying no, keeping promises, staying calm when the build breaks.

by Robert C. Martin 2011

4.26

9k+ ratings

💼 Developer Conduct 🔨 Software Craftsmanship 💎 Code Quality

The Go Programming Language

by Alan A.A. Donovan • 2015

Implicit interfaces, built-in concurrency: the complete Go programming guide.

4.43

2k+

🧵 Concurrent Programming 🖥️ Systems Programming 📖 Language Reference

The Go Programming Language 90%

Implicit interfaces, built-in concurrency: the complete Go programming guide.

by Alan A.A. Donovan 2015

4.43

2k+ ratings

🧵 Concurrent Programming 🖥️ Systems Programming 📖 Language Reference

Neural Network for Beginners

by Sebastian Klaas • 2021

Stop treating neural networks as magic. Build them from scratch in Python, line by line.

5.00

🧠 Machine Learning 🧬 Deep Learning 🔗 Neural Networks

Neural Network for Beginners 90%

Stop treating neural networks as magic. Build them from scratch in Python, line by line.

by Sebastian Klaas 2021

5.00

1 ratings

🧠 Machine Learning 🧬 Deep Learning 🔗 Neural Networks

Grokking Algorithms An Illustrated Guide For Programmers and Other Curious People

by Aditya Y. Bhargava • 2015

Algorithms stripped of dense math: a hand-drawn guide to thinking in runtimes and data structures.

4.41

5k+

🔢 Algorithm Fundamentals 🧱 Data Structures 🔍 Sorting And Searching

Grokking Algorithms An Illustrated Guide For Programmers and Other Curious People Summary

Grokking Algorithms An Illustrated Guide For Programmers and Other Curious People 90%

Algorithms stripped of dense math: a hand-drawn guide to thinking in runtimes and data structures.

by Aditya Y. Bhargava 2015

4.41

5k+ ratings

🔢 Algorithm Fundamentals 🧱 Data Structures 🔍 Sorting And Searching

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