Cracking the Coding Interview. Fifth Edition

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Автор: Gayle Laakmann McDowell

Название: Cracking the Coding Interview. Fifth Edition

Издательство: CareerCup, LLC

Год: 2013

Формат:PDF

Размер: 119 Мб

Язык: Английский

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Now in the 5th edition, Cracking the Coding Interview gives you the interview preparation you need to get the top software developer jobs. This is a deeply technical book and focuses on the software engineering skills to ace your interview. The book is over 500 pages and includes 150 programming interview questions and answers, as well as other advice.

The full list of topics are as follows:

The Interview Process

This section offers an overview on questions are selected and how you will be evaluated. What happens when you get a question wrong? When should you start preparing, and how? What language should you use? All these questions and more are answered.

150 Programming Questions and Answers

This section forms the bulk of the book. Each section opens with a discussion of the core knowledge and strategies to tackle this type of question, diving into exactly how you break down and solve it. Topics covered include

Arrays and Strings

Linked Lists

Stacks and Queues

Trees and Graphs

Bit Manipulation

Brain Teasers

Mathematics and Probability

Object-Oriented Design

Recursion and Dynamic Programming

Sorting and Searching

Scalability and Memory Limits

Testing

C and C++

Java

Databases

Threads and Locks

For the widest degree of readability, the solutions are almost entirely written with Java (with the exception of C / C++ questions). A link is provided with the book so that you can download, compile, and play with the solutions yourself.

Changes from the Fourth Edition: The fifth edition includes over 200 pages of new content, bringing the book from 300 pages to over 500 pages. Major revisions were done to almost every solution, including a number of alternate solutions added. The introductory chapters were massively expanded, as were the opening of each of the chapters under Technical Questions. In addition, 24 new questions were added.

Cracking the Coding Interview, Fifth Edition is the most expansive, detailed guide on how to ace your software development / programming interviews.