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The-Right-Approach

A slide deck to go with a presentation on how to interview for a software developer position.

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What makes me qualified?

  • Name: Guy Ellis
  • Twitter: @wildfiction
  • Time in industry?

Interview Advice

This will help you everywhere.

Dress Appropriately

Know one language well

  • Python
  • Java
  • JavaScript
  • PHP
  • C#/C++/C
  • MATLAB

Know how to solve algorithms

Write a function to calculate the Fibonacci value at index 9.

Establish yourPersonal Brand

  • Gain a StackOverflow reputation
  • Establish a GitHub account
  • Contribute to Open Source

github.com/Acme

Be Passionate

Outside The Box

Thank Them

  • Don't gush
  • Keep it brief
  • Address your mistakes - briefly
  • Be professional

The Right Approach

  • Guy Ellis
  • @wildfiction