# Data Structures for non developers, GSOC 2020

**URL:** <https://discourse.processing.org/t/data-structures-for-non-developers-gsoc-2020/18161>\
**Category:** Summer of Code\
**Created:** [February 26, 2020, 9:17pm UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/data-structures-for-non-developers-gsoc-2020/18161 "2020-02-26T21:17:24Z")\
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**Author:** ![mcintyre](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex036/user_avatar/discourse.processing.org/mcintyre/32/14561_2.png) [@mcintyre](https://discourse.processing.org/u/mcintyre)\
**Post date:** [March 16, 2020, 1:50pm UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/data-structures-for-non-developers-gsoc-2020/18161/5 "2020-03-16T13:50:22Z")

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I think this could be a very interesting project. @Jithin, the lead developer of Dynamic Learning, was also thinking about data structures and creative coding recently (see below).

> [@Improving data structures and algorithms skills through creative coding](https://discourse.processing.org/t/improving-data-structures-and-algorithms-skills-through-creative-coding/14324/4):
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> It might be interesting to generate a couple of short lists: one of projects you’d like to tackle and another of data structures you’d like to use. It may take a few projects, but I bet you’ll find opportunities to apply each data structure where it’s best suited. For reference, I’m a fan of Allen Downey’s teaching style and use [Think Java](https://greenteapress.com/wp/think-java/) in my AP CS A course. His other Java book, [Think Data Structures](https://greenteapress.com/wp/think-data-structures/), was fun to work through as well–I built a search engine! Perhaps you can scaffold your proj…

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