Programming Interviews Exposed: Secrets to Landing Your Next Job, 2nd Edition
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The pressure is on during the interview process but with the right preparation,
you can walk away with your dream job. This classic book uncovers what interviews
are really like at America's top software and computer companies and provides
you with the tools to succeed in any situation. The authors take you step-by-step
through new problems and complex brainteasers they were asked during recent
technical interviews.
50 interview scenarios are presented along with in-depth analysis of the possible
solutions. The problem-solving process is clearly illustrated so you'll be able
to easily apply what you've learned during crunch time. You'll also find expert
tips on what questions to ask, how to approach a problem, and how to recover
if you become stuck. All of this will help you ace the interview and get the
job you want.
What you will learn from this book
• Tips for effectively completing the job application
• Ways to prepare for the entire programming interview process
• How to find the kind of programming job that fits you best
• Strategies for choosing a solution and what your approach says about
you
• How to improve your interviewing skills so that you can respond to any
question or situation
• Techniques for solving knowledge-based problems, logic puzzles, and
programming problems
Who this book is for
This book is for programmers and developers applying for jobs in the software
industry or in IT departments of major corporations.
Wrox Beginning guides are crafted to make learning programming languages and
technologies easier than you think, providing a structured, tutorial format
that will guide you through all the techniques involved.
Table of Contents
Preface.
Acknowledgements.
1. Before the Search.
2. The Job Application Process.
3. Approaches to Programming Problems.
4. Linked Lists.
5. Trees and Graphs.
6. Arrays and Strings.
7. Recursion.
8. Concurrany.
9. Object Oriented Programming.
10. Databases.
11. Other Programming Topics.
12. Counting, Measuring, and Ordering Puzzles.
13. Graphical and Spatial Puzzles.
14. Knowledge-Based Questions.
15. Non-Technical Questions.
16. Conclusion.
Appendix. Resumes.
Index.
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