5 Common Mistakes in Web Developers Resumes Two weeks ago I got a call from Zack, a full stack developer who just graduated a coding boot camp. He sent his CV to more than 90 potential employers and got ZERO responses.None. Zack was confused, exhausted and angry with all the companies that didn’t reply to his applications.He contacted me for some career […]
Can the entire R&D pass this interview? There’s no way all the developers in the place you are interviewing at can answer all of your interview questions RIGHT NOW, no preparation, no Googling. Don’t believe me, look at the statistics.
How to solve a coding question in a job interview? Comments First Approach with examples If you are applying for a programming position, one thing is positive – you will be asked to write some code. On a white board. Without an IDE!! In this post I will share the way I handle coding questions in a job interview, by asking questions, writing comments, and only then code.
Last-Minute Programming Interview Tips! When there’s no time to prepare Sometimes you have no time to prepare for an interview. Here is a checklist of last minute programming interview tips to make the most of your time 💪
4 Common pitfalls describing a recent project in a job interview Credit to cover image goes to Christopher Burns on Unsplash One of the most popular programming interview questions is “describe your latest project”. I guess it will shock no one if I will confess that I (and everyone else I know that interviews) use this question for screening software developers and QA engineers.For me, I don’t only ask […]
3 Free programming sites to improve your coding skills If you are thinking about finding your next job, but feel a bit rusty, or you are feeling board in long meetings at the office, it’s always a good time to improve your programming skills. Here are 3 free programming sites I personally visit often.
How to prepare for an online programming interview? More and more companies use remote-online interviews as a part of their screening process. This post is all about how to prepare for an online programming/coding job interview.
Why should a junior front end developer care about the database? Controlling the database can be that something extra that makes a junior frontend developer stand out from the crowd. But that’s not the only reason to learn how DBs work. Here are 5 reasons why. First, Some background finding a junior frontend development position Imagine you just graduated a bootcamp, learned to build websites by […]
How to Build a ReactJS based Hangman game Designing and building a hangman game is a common task in a programming job interviews. Here we’ll explain our own implementation for it using ReactJS: Create a new project -> Do some component design -> Add business logic -> polish our CSS -> Jumping around happy.
My favorite frontend job interview question – hangman After a lot of trial and error, and some very bad interviews I made, I finally found my favorite frontend job interview question for interviewing a front end developer position. Same question is used for both junior and senior developers, with a slight difference in the followup questions. In this post I will try to […]
