Contains the basic fundamental data structures and algorithms a front end engineer should know, written all in JavaScript.
Front end engineers need to know a mixture of technologies and methodologies from JavaScript, CSS, HTML to design patterns, MVC/MVVM, browser performance and responsive design to name but a few concepts.
However, Computer Science, and in particular data structures and algorithms are often ignored. While you may not use these on a day to day basis, user interfaces are becoming more complex and feature rich.
Every front end engineer should be able to grasp the fundamentals of the following:
- Binary Trees
- Doubly Linked Lists
- HashTables
- MaxHeaps
- Queues
- Singly Linked Lists
- Stacks
- Tries
- Binary Search
- Merge Sort
- Quick Sort