{"id":24769,"date":"2015-02-28T05:07:01","date_gmt":"2015-02-28T05:07:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/vskills.in\/certification\/blog\/?p=24769"},"modified":"2024-04-03T13:22:37","modified_gmt":"2024-04-03T07:52:37","slug":"data-structures","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vskills.in\/certification\/blog\/data-structures\/","title":{"rendered":"Data Structures"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a ref=\"magnificPopup\" href=\"http:\/\/vskills.in\/certification\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Data-Structures.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-26080\" alt=\"Data Structures\" src=\"http:\/\/vskills.in\/certification\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Data-Structures.jpg\" width=\"299\" height=\"168\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Do you know the volume of data that is available on the internet? Its hard to lay down a figure.But here&#8217;s a fun fact :<\/p>\n<p><strong>Every day, we create 2.5 quintillion bytes of\u00a0data !!!!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><\/strong>What if this data isn&#8217;t organised?Imagine the sheer amount of work you would have to put in to \u00a0process all this data to get the required information.Yeah it will take you a number of years to get \u00a0a single operation done.Now what if you had a way to organise all this data?Give it a structure ?Wouldn&#8217;t that cut down your effort by a considerable amount?That is what data structures are for.Data structures are a way to organise your data in a particular way so that your computer can process your information efficiently.Instead of storing 10 similar values in 10 different variables you can store your data in a single variable itself.<\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s look at some examples of data structures:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"line-height: 13px;\">Array : This structures allows you to store similar values in one variable.The length is fixed at the time of declaration.<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Lists: Here they contain data and addresses where the data is stored.These are referred to as linked lists.<\/li>\n<li>Queues:They work on the principle of first in first out.<\/li>\n<li>Stacks:They are literally data stacked upon each other where the last value entered is accessed first<\/li>\n<li>Trees:A hierarchical structure used to store data.<\/li>\n<li>Graphs:A set of nodes that are connected to each other<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.vskills.in\/certification\/information-technology\">Click here for government certification in Information Technology<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Do you know the volume of data that is available on the internet? 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