Competitive Programming 101

Welcome to Competitive Programming 101, a comprehensive resource repository to kickstart your journey in competitive programming. Whether you're a beginner or looking to refine your skills, this repository has you covered.

🚀 Getting Started

To get started, follow these steps:

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/your-username/competitive-programming-101.git
   cd competitive-programming-101

2. Explore the folders for resources and practice problems.

📂 Repository Structure

Competitive-Programming-101/
├── Practice contests/
|   ├── {contest theme}/
|       ├── Editorial.pdf       #our solutions approach explained
|       ├── Readme.md
|       ├── Solutions/
|           ├── c++/            #solution written in python code
|           ├── python/         #solution written in python code 
├── Beginner/
│   ├── Concepts.md             # Core concepts for beginners
│   ├── Problems/               # Starter problems with solutions
├── Intermediate/
│   ├── Algorithms.md           # Key algorithms for problem-solving
│   ├── DataStructures.md       # Must-know data structures
│   ├── Problems/               # Intermediate-level challenges
├── Advanced/
│   ├── Techniques.md           # Advanced problem-solving techniques
│   ├── Problems/               # Challenging problems
├── Resources.md                # Links to tutorials, books, and guides
├── Beginner_Guide.md           # Step-by-step guide for beginners
├── FAQ.md                      # Frequently Asked Questions
├── Changelog.md                # Logs of changes and updates
├── Issue_Template.md           # Template for reporting issues
├── Pull_Request_Template.md    # Template for pull requests
├── Roadmap.md                  # Future plans for the repository
├── Acknowledgements.md         # Credits and recognitions
├── Troubleshooting.md          # Solutions to common issues
├── About.md                    # Details about the project's purpose
├── Contributing.md             # How to contribute to this repository
├── CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md          # Code of Conduct for contributors
├── LICENSE.md                  # License for the project
└── README.md                   # This file

📚 Topics Covered (soon)

• Basic Concepts: Time complexity, I/O optimization, recursion
• Algorithms: Sorting, searching, graph algorithms, dynamic programming
• Data Structures: Arrays, linked lists, stacks, queues, trees, graphs
• Advanced Techniques: Bit manipulation, segment trees, fenwick trees

🌟 Resources

Explore detailed resources for each topic in Resources.md. You will find links to:

• Tutorials
• Competitive programming platforms (Codeforces, LeetCode, etc.)
• Recommended books and blogs

🏆 Practice Problems

The repository includes categorized problems with solutions to help you practice:

• Beginner: Easy problems to build confidence.
• Intermediate: Problems requiring deeper problem-solving skills.
• Advanced: Tough challenges to push your limits.

🏅 Creators and Contributors

Creators

• Wafae Boumajjane: Lectures Author and CP-mentor .
• Hamza Bouali: CP-mentor and Contests setter.
• Salim Elmardi: Data/Ai cell Co-Head and Editorial writer.

Want to see your name here? Start contributing by submitting a pull request!

📄 License

This project is licensed under the MIT License.

📬 Contact

Have questions or suggestions? Open an issue or contact the maintainer at [code@esi.ac.ma]. For more practice contact Wafae Boumajjane or Hamza Bouali Happy coding! 🚀