C, a foundational programming language, continues to be a vital tool for software development. Its efficiency, low-level control, and portability make it ideal for systems programming, embedded systems, and performance-critical applications. Mastering C opens doors to a wide range of career opportunities in the tech industry.
This course offers a unique opportunity to deepen your C programming skills through engaging puzzles and practical exercises. You will explore various topics, including formatting and printing, type casting, string operations, loops, buffer management, etc. Each puzzle is designed to challenge your understanding of C, uncover common pitfalls, and provide insights into effective coding practices.
After completing this course, you will enhance your problem-solving abilities and gain a thorough grasp of C programming intricacies. Whether a beginner or an experienced programmer, this course aims to refine your skills and deepen your appreciation for the C language.
C, a foundational programming language, continues to be a vital tool for software development. Its efficiency, low-level control...Show More
WHAT YOU'LL LEARN
A comprehensive understanding of C syntax and built-in functions, including advanced topics like format specifiers, type casting, and string operations
Hands-on experience tackling a variety of programming puzzles that explore common pitfalls, algorithmic challenges, and unique coding scenarios in C
Basic understanding of memory allocation, pointer arithmetic, and buffer management to write more efficient and error-free C code
The ability to effectively use bitwise operations and understand their applications in data manipulation, optimization, and low-level programming tasks
The ability to identify and prevent common programming errors such as buffer overflow and incorrect use of functions, improving the robustness and reliability of your C programs
A comprehensive understanding of C syntax and built-in functions, including advanced topics like format specifiers, type casting, and string operations
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Content
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Before We Begin
2 Lessons
Get familiar with enhancing your C programming skills through engaging puzzles.
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Puzzles
50 Lessons
Discover the logic behind coding puzzles, types, input handling, and mathematical concepts in C.
Count the DigitsDiscussion: Count the DigitsA Fraction of an IntDiscussion: A Fraction of an IntString or Not?Discussion: String or Not?Hello, stdinDiscussion: Hello, stdinLoop Up and DownDiscussion: Loop Up and DownString ConstructionDiscussion: String ConstructionMore SimpleDiscussion: More SimpleWhoa! Hold on ThereDiscussion: Whoa! Hold on ThereSay It Again—Or NotDiscussion: Say It Again—Or NotDeciphering scanf()Discussion: Deciphering scanf()What is Nothing?Discussion: What is Nothing?On the CaseDiscussion: On the CaseBits and PiecesDiscussion: Bits and PiecesTeeny Tiny MathDiscussion: Teeny Tiny MathIt Just Can’t Be DoneDiscussion: It Just Can’t Be DoneMisallocationDiscussion: MisallocationEenie, Meenie, Miney, ModDiscussion: Eenie, Meenie, Miney, ModSuperhero’s Secret IdentityDiscussion: Superhero’s Secret IdentityCursing RecursionDiscussion: Cursing RecursionTime to Pull Out Your HairDiscussion: Time to Pull Out Your HairYou See It EverywhereDiscussion: You See It EverywhereCalculating Nested ValuesDiscussion: Calculating Nested ValuesForget the sqrt() FunctionDiscussion: Forget the sqrt() FunctionThis Should Ring a BellDiscussion: This Should Ring a BellMore Math, but Fun This TimeDiscussion: More Math, but Fun This Time
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