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Various Approaches to a Simple Interview Problem

November 11, 2012 · by Dan | in Coding, Interviewing, Recruiting | 2 Comments

Over the past three years, I’ve easily done over a thousand technical interviews, each of which involved having the candidate write code on a whiteboard, either in person or online. There are lots of people who will try to convince you that this is a bad approach – that you should focus on what candidates […]

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November 9, 2012 · by Dan | in Interviewing | Leave a comment

An introduction, with some quick comments on interviewing.

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