Computer Science for Everyone - 35 - What are algorithms used for?

Computer Science for Everyone - 35 - What are algorithms used for? "Computer Science for Everyone" is an online course that covers all of the most important concepts in computer science, from hardware, to algorithms, to programming and data structures. In this video we look at what algorithms can be used for, and why everything we program is essentially an algorithm. Click here to go to the course page, where you will be able to access the full course for free and ask questions, make comments, and download the assignments: http://schoolofcode.me/course/computer-science-for-everyone-with-java-for-beginners/ My personal blog, where I discuss lots of computing-related things: http://jslvtr.com And Twitter: http://twitter.com/jslvtr The next video is: http://youtu.be/8EEkE1r1yz4 . I'm committed to providing free quality computer science education for everyone. Your help can make that happen! Consider supporting me here: https://www.patreon.com/schoolofcode