Computer Science Fundamentals for Technical Product Managers

A concise course equipping Technical Product Managers with essential computer science knowledge to bridge the gap between product vision and technical execution.

Introduction to Computer Science Concepts

Unit 1: What is Computer Science?

Unit 2: Algorithms: The Recipes of CS

Unit 3: Data Structures: Organizing Data

Data Structures: Organizing Information

Unit 1: Introduction to Data Structures

Unit 2: Arrays

Unit 3: Linked Lists

Unit 4: Stacks and Queues

Unit 5: Data Structure Trade-offs

Algorithms: Solving Problems Efficiently

Unit 1: Understanding Algorithms

Unit 2: Searching Algorithms

Unit 3: Sorting Algorithms

Unit 4: Recursion

Time Complexity: Understanding Performance

Unit 1: Introduction to Time Complexity

Unit 2: Big O Notation

Unit 3: Analyzing Data Structures & Algorithms

Computer Architecture: The Hardware Foundation

Unit 1: Introduction to Computer Architecture

Unit 2: CPU: The Brain of the Computer

Unit 3: Memory (RAM) and Storage

Unit 4: Hardware-Software Interaction and Limitations

Programming Paradigms: Different Approaches to Coding

Unit 1: Introduction to Programming Paradigms

Unit 2: Object-Oriented Programming (OOP)

Unit 3: Functional Programming

Operating Systems: Managing Resources

Unit 1: Introduction to Operating Systems

Unit 2: Process Management

Unit 3: Memory Management

Unit 4: File Systems

Networking Fundamentals: Connecting Devices

Unit 1: Networking Basics

Unit 2: The TCP/IP Model

Unit 3: Common Network Protocols

Unit 4: Network Security

Databases: Storing and Retrieving Data

Unit 1: Database Fundamentals

Unit 2: Relational Databases (SQL)

Unit 3: NoSQL Databases

Software Engineering Principles: Building Reliable Software

Unit 1: Software Engineering Fundamentals

Unit 2: Version Control with Git

Unit 3: Testing Methodologies

Cloud Computing: Leveraging Remote Resources

Unit 1: Understanding Cloud Computing Fundamentals

Unit 2: Exploring Cloud Deployment Models and Providers

Unit 3: Diving Deeper into Cloud Platforms