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Re:Four Steps to Google, Without a Degree by surano on Saturday May 25, 2013 @07:33PM (#5769322)
it is helpful is most cases, but it has to be just a tool not a goal. a developer can reach the same thinking level just by working on its personal projects and by searching and reading about algorithms. However timed problems improve rapidity, which enterprise-oriented skill.
Re:Four Steps to Google, Without a Degree by RohitS5 on Monday May 27, 2013 @12:52AM (#5773468)
I agree, whole purpose of those learning is to improve thinking ability and problem solving skills, but it also intention of learner, which makes difference.