Programming Interviews Exposed
Secrets to Landing Your Next Job
Wiley (Publisher)
Published on 29. May 2000
Book
Paperback/Softback
272 pages
978-0-471-38356-7 (ISBN)
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Description
Everything you need to know to survive the programmer's interview and get the job you wantWhether you are a veteran programmer seeking a new position, or a whiz-kid starting your first job search, interviewing for a programming job requires special preparation. The interviewer will present you with several challenging programming problems, and give you an hour or so to find the most elegant and economical solutions while being watched the entire time. This helpful guide will give you the tools necessary to breeze through the test and make a lasting impression that will land you the job! Readers will learn how to ask effective questions, how to decide what language to code in, and how to choose the best approach to solving a problem. Included are 50 interview problems and in-depth analysis of the possible solutions.
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Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Publishing group
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
Ill.
Dimensions
Height: 232 mm
Width: 187 mm
Weight
418 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-471-38356-7 (9780471383567)
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John Mongan | Noah Kindler | Eric Giguère
Programming Interviews Exposed
Secrets to Landing Your Next Job
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05/2007
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Wiley
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Persons
JOHN MONGAN graduated from Stanford with a BS in chemistry. He is a self-taught programmer and has been working as a consultant for Autodesk for the past two years. He has three pending patents on software testing and related technologies. NOAH SUOJANEN graduated from Stanford with a BS in computer science. He has worked for USWeb and Boeing and is currently working for contact.com.
Content
The Job Application Process; Approaches to Programming Problems; Linked Lists; Trees and Graphs; Arrays and Strings; Recursion; Other Programming Topics; Counting, Measuring, and Ordering Puzzles; Graphical and Spatial Puzzles; Knowledge-Based Questions; Non-Technical Questions; Appendix; Index