Programming interviews exposed : secrets to landing your next job

Author(s)

• Mongan, John
• Giguère, Eric
• Kindler, Noah

Bibliographic Information

Programming interviews exposed : secrets to landing your next job

（Wrox professional guides）

Wiley, c2013

3rd ed. / John Mongan, Eric Giguère, Noah Kindler

Note

Includes index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Be prepared for your next job interview with this tried-and-true advice In today's tight job market, competition for programming jobs is hotter than ever. This third edition of a popular guide to programming interviews includes new code examples, information on the latest languages, new chapters on sorting and design patterns, tips on using LinkedIn, and a downloadable app to help prepare applicants for the interview. Like its earlier editions, this guide covers what software companies and IT departments want their programmers to know and includes plenty of helpful hints to boost your confidence. Looks at current job search and hiring processes, such as the rise of LinkedIn and other social networks as recruiting resources Addresses the most important languages for a programmer to know and features examples in multiple languages Includes new programming questions designed to sharpen your knowledge Features all-new chapters on design patterns and sorting, including how to deal with memory constraints and mobility issues Walk into your next job interview with confidence, knowing you have thoroughly studied this newest edition of Programming Interviews Exposed.

Table of Contents

Preface xxv Introduction xxix Chapter 1: Before the Search 1 Chapter 2: The Job Application Process 9 Chapter 3: Approaches to Programming Problems 19 Chapter 4: Linked Lists 31 Chapter 5: Trees and Graphs 61 Chapter 6: Arrays and Strings 85 Chapter 7: Recursion 107 Chapter 8: Sorting 125 Chapter 9: Concurrency 145 Chapter 10: Object-Oriented Programming 159 Chapter 11: Design Patterns 167 Chapter 12: Databases 177 Chapter 13: Graphics and Bit Manipulation 191 Chapter 14: Counting, Measuring, and Ordering Puzzles 207 Chapter 15: Graphical and Spatial Puzzles 225 Chapter 16: Knowledge-Based Questions 239 Chapter 17: Nontechnical Questions 253 Appendix: Resumes 263 Conclusion 283 Index 285

by "Nielsen BookData"

• NCID: BB12851174
• ISBN:
  • 9781118261361
• LCCN: 2012941787
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Indianapolis, Ind.
• Pages/Volumes: xxxi, 301 p.
• Size: 24 cm
• Classification:
  • DC23 : 650.14
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Employment interviewing
  • LCSH : Computer programming -- Vocational guidance
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BB0145899X