Tag: Coding Interview

Find If Pair in An Array Exists That Sum to a Specific Value

In today’s post, I will be discussing an actual interview question related to arrays. Suppose, you are given an array like this: [2, 9, 5, 6, 3, 8, 2] and you have to find out if a pair exists in the array such that their sum equals 9. As a candidate, you need to understand…
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August 17, 2018 0

Array Data Structure For Cracking Technical Interviews

In today’s blog post, i am discussing the basics of array data structure for cracking technical interviews. Array Data Structure An array is a collection of items stored in contiguous memory locations. All the items stored in an array are usually of same data type. Arrays are the oldest and most important data structure and…
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August 7, 2018 0

Areas to Master for Cracking Technical Interviews as Experienced Engineer

In my previous post here, we discussed about the areas you need to master as a newbie. The areas like Algorithms, data structures, language specific questions, how web works and behavioral questions. As a senior engineer, you need to master all those areas plus a few more. Many times, people say that I am already…
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July 26, 2018 0

Areas to Master For Cracking Technical Interviews As Newbie

In today’s blog post, I will be discussing the areas you need to master in order to crack technical interviews as a newbie. First & foremost is data structures. You need to be very comfortable with different data structures. The main ones are: Array, Linked List, Stacks, Queues, HashMap, Graphs and Trees. You need to…
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July 16, 2018 0

Why Should You Learn to Crack Technical Interviews

In today’s blog post, I will be discussing why you should learn to crack technical interviews. First & Foremost, this is the only skill you need to get into a software job. This is the only thing that sits between you and the offer. The only hurdle that you need to remove. If you master…
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July 9, 2018 0

Algorithms & Coding Interviews

In today’s blog post, I will be discussing the importance of understanding algorithms in order to crack technical interviews. ALGORITHMS Algorithm is basically a sequence of steps to solve a given problem. This is the single most common thing that you will be asked in an interview.   Whether the question is related to some…
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June 22, 2018 0

Data Structures & Coding Interviews

In today’s blog post, I will be discussing the importance of data structures while preparing for the coding interviews. WHY LEARN DATA STRUCTURES What’s the point? Why should I learn data structures? As an interviewer, it tells me how deep is your understanding of Computer Science Fundamentals. Do you know the right tool (data structure)…
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April 7, 2018 0

Mindset for Cracking Technical Interviews

In today’s blog post, I will be discussing one of the most common issue I see when I coach students on how to crack technical interviews. It’s the mindset! In the beginning, when a candidate starts, he or she is all motivated to learn the techniques to crack technical interviews. They just want the higher…
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March 30, 2018 0