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Engineering interview candidate refuses to use whiteboard
Today I experienced a first in a technical interview. The candidate refused to use the whiteboard to solve an algorithm question, as I requested. There was no sort of disability at play or anything ...
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Is “White-Board-Coding” inappropriate during interviews?
This is a somewhat subjective quesiton but I'd love to hear feedback/opinions from either interviewers/interviewees on the topic.
We split our technical part into 4 parts. Write Code, Read & ...
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Is thinking out loud during an interview really the best strategy?
In another question I asked recently about best practices for whiteboarding, there was general consensus that thinking out loud while coming up with the answer was the best strategy.
Indeed, long ...
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Library of common technical questions asked in interviews?
Are there any resources indicating what the most common or "de-facto" standard is in technical interviews in the webdev and web application development fields?
If not, for those of you who have gone ...
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What is your favorite whiteboard interview problem? [closed]
Just as the title says, what is your favorite whiteboard interview problem, and why has it proven effective for you?
Junior, senior, Java, C, Javascript, PHP, SQL, pseudo-code, etc.
