# Data Structures and Algorithms Data structures and algorithms cover how data is organized and processed efficiently in code. Common structures include lists, maps, sets, stacks, and queues; common algorithmic topics include sorting, searching, and recursion. Understanding these is necessary for writing performant apps and for technical interviews. Visit the following resources to learn more: - [@article@Data Structures and Algorithms in Android](https://medium.com/@pranamsharma.1997/importance-of-data-structure-and-algorithms-in-android-app-development-75eed9f73909)