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# [What you need to know about data structures to be a better software engineer](https://meekg33k.dev/what-you-need-to-know-about-data-structures-to-be-a-better-software-engineer?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

From blood oxygen level sensors on the latest Apple 6 watch series to the latest video upload on social media to user activity tracking in a web application, data is created at a neck-breaking pace in our world today . This massive amount of data ge...

Feb 15, 2021 · 18 min read · meekg33k.dev  
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[Uduak Obong-Eren](https://hashnode.com/@meekg33k)

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[Oyinlola Adepitan](https://hashnode.com/@OyinlolaTechie)

[Jun 18, 2023](https://hashnode.com/posts/what-you-need-to-know-about-data-structures-to-be-a-better-software-engineer/602abf6cf1261277763af2f2/comment/648e9df4b3efb2067701fd17)

Great article!

[Diego Fernández](https://hashnode.com/@dieggoesteban)

[Mar 19, 2021](https://hashnode.com/posts/what-you-need-to-know-about-data-structures-to-be-a-better-software-engineer/602abf6cf1261277763af2f2/comment/605502bb5f8d512169725ef2)

This gives me a great overview about the topic! Thank you ☺️

[Daniel Etuk](https://hashnode.com/@dannyleo)

[Mar 15, 2021](https://hashnode.com/posts/what-you-need-to-know-about-data-structures-to-be-a-better-software-engineer/602abf6cf1261277763af2f2/comment/604fc299825b051f2b9dc1be)

Damn, this article is nothing short of top-notch. Great read!

[Uduak Obong-Eren](https://hashnode.com/@meekg33k)

[Mar 15, 2021](https://hashnode.com/posts/what-you-need-to-know-about-data-structures-to-be-a-better-software-engineer/602abf6cf1261277763af2f2/comment/604fc299825b051f2b9dc1be#reply-604fc4cb825b051f2b9dc1d0)

Glad to know you found this useful [Daniel Etuk](https://hashnode.com/@0xDanny)!