röck yoür technical interview - v3

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Conference DVD’s

• Rock Your Technical Interview DVD

• Full length video of session

• Expert Videos

• Engineer Videos

• Interview Questions

• Slide deck

• More!• Rock Your Code DVD

• Videos of sessions

• Sides, sample code

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Overview

Be Prepared

Technical Interview

After The Interview

Summary

Job Hunting Tips

Overview

I’ve been interviewing software engineers for over 20 years.

For a good fit in the team/ company

Gage experience

Gage technical expertise

Most are not hired for many reasons

Not all reasons are bad

Use Recruiters

Direct networking

Co-workers, friends, family

User Groups!

LinkedIn

Job Boards

Dice, Monster, CareerBuilder, Glassdoor

Job Board Searches

Simplyhired.com, Linkup.com

Twitter

Social Media

Facebook etc.

Google Yourself

Clean up pictures of getting drunk, high, scantily clad

Extremist Political & Social views are red flags

Take down racist, sexist, homophobic jokes

Qualities to look for:

Meet you before trying to place you

Want to understand what you’re looking for

Don’t send you on interviews not qualified for

Don’t hide details Salary, company name, work environment etc.

Qualities to look for:

Shares info about company, hiring manager

Tells you the dress code for the interview

Tells you about the interview process Who you are meeting with

Interview topics

Any tests they might give

Big Payoff!

Be Prepared

Interview Day

Show Your Skills!

Technical Interview

After The Interview

Summary

Career Development category:

Are You Ready For The Technical Interview?

Questions to Ask Employer (Technical)

Job Interviewing

JOB HUNTING LINKS

I’m available to perform a mock technical interview!

Low cost!

Varying lengths.

Can include video/ analysis.

Email me today to reserve time!

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