Advent of Code Garden - Getting Started with Problems 1-5

Dive into the holiday-themed programming challenge, Advent of Code, in this 1 hour 15 minute video from Microsoft's Code Garden series. Learn how to tackle the first five problems using Python and VS Code, with expert guidance from Renee Noble and Jack Reichelt. Explore tips and tricks for getting started, writing efficient code, and setting yourself up for success in the competition. Follow along as the hosts break down each problem, provide step-by-step solutions, and offer insights for both beginners and experienced programmers. Gain valuable skills in algorithmic programming and problem-solving that can be applied to technical job interviews and real-world coding challenges. Join the Code Garden community, participate in the leaderboard, and discover additional resources to enhance your Advent of Code experience.

What's in today's episode
What is Advent of Code
Understanding the first problem
Join our leaderboard
Coding the problem 1
Problem 1 part 2
Advent of Code problem 2
Advent of Code problem 2 part 2
Advent of Code problem 3
Advent of Code problem 4
Advent of Code problem 5
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