Gayle Laakmann McDowell is een vooraanstaande figuur in de tech-industrie, bekend om haar inzichtelijke benadering van loopbaanontwikkeling en technische sollicitatiegesprekken. Haar werk richt zich op het ontrafelen van de complexiteit van het verkrijgen van posities in competitieve technologievelden. Via haar geschriften en platforms streeft ze ernaar beginnende professionals uit te rusten met de kennis en strategieën die nodig zijn om te slagen. McDowell's expertise komt voort uit haar uitgebreide ervaring als software-engineer bij toonaangevende technologiebedrijven.
Now in the 6th edition, the book gives you the interview preparation you need to get the top software developer jobs. This is a deeply technical book and focuses on the software engineering skills to ace your interview. The book includes 189 programming interview questions and answers, as well as other advice.
Now in the 5th edition, the book gives you the interview preparation you need to get the top software developer jobs. This is a deeply technical book and focuses on the software engineering skills to ace your interview. The book includes 150 programming interview questions and answers, as well as other advice.
"Become the applicant Google can't turn down. 'Cracking the Tech Career' is the job seeker's guide to landing a coveted position at one of the top tech firms. A follow-up to 'The Google Resume, ' this book provides new information on what these companies want, and how to show them you have what it takes to succeed in the role. Early planners will learn what to study, and established professionals will discover how to make their skillset and experience set them apart from the crowd. Author Gayle Laakmann McDowell worked in engineering at Google, and interviewed over 120 candidates as a member of the hiring committee - in this book, she shares her perspectives on what works and what doesn't, what makes you desirable, and what gets your resume round-filed. Apple, Microsoft, and Google are the coveted companies in the current job market. They field hundreds of resumes every day, and have their pick of the cream of the crop when it comes to selecting new hires. If you think the right alma mater is all it takes, you need to update your thinking. Top companies, especially in the tech sector, are looking for more. This book is the complete guide to becoming the candidate they just cannot turn away. Discover the career paths that run through the top tech firms. Learn how to craft the perfect resume and prepare for the interview. Find ways to make yourself stand out from the hordes of other applicants. Understand what the top companies are looking for, and how to demonstrate that you're it. These companies need certain skillsets, but they also want a great culture fit. Grades aren't everything, experience matters, and a certain type of applicant tends to succeed"--Provided by publisher
How many pizzas are delivered in Manhattan? How do you design an alarm clock for the blind? What is your favorite piece of software and why? How would you launch a video rental service in India? This book will teach you how to answer these questions and more. Cracking the PM Interview is a comprehensive book about landing a product management role in a startup or bigger tech company. Learn how the ambiguously-named "PM" (product manager / program manager) role varies across companies, what experience you need, how to make your existing experience translate, what a great PM resume and cover letter look like, and finally, how to master the interview: estimation questions, behavioral questions, case questions, product questions, technical questions, and the super important "pitch."
Rekrutacja od podszewki! Rozmowa rekrutacyjna to spotkanie, które stresuje każdego z nas. Taka rozmowa składa się z kilku etapów, a w jednym z nich poruszane są tematy techniczne. Daje to rekruterom duże pole do popisu. Szczegółowe pytania o znane technologie, sprawdzian z wiedzy ogólnej, łamigłówki, rekurencja — to tylko część obszarów, o które możesz zostać zapytany. Pytania z zakresu rachunku prawdopodobieństwa czy struktur danych również nie powinny Cię zdziwić. Co możesz zrobić, by dobrze wypaść? Solidnie przygotuj się do rozmowy i nie daj się zaskoczyć! Mnóstwo cennych wskazówek znajdziesz w tej fantastycznej książce. Sięgnij po nią i poznaj typowy proces rekrutacji, dziesięć najczęściej popełnianych błędów oraz ulubione pytania rekruterów. W kolejnych rozdziałach znajdziesz opisy rekrutacji w takich firmach, jak Google, Microsoft, Yahoo! czy Facebook. Te opisy, wraz z najlepszymi sposobami na przygotowanie się do rozmowy rekrutacyjnej oraz przykładowymi zadaniami technicznymi (z rozwiązaniami) pomogą Ci opanować stres i zrozumieć tok myślenia osób rekrutujących. Książka ta jest obowiązkową lekturą dla wszystkich programistów szukających pracy!