{"id":51,"date":"2022-05-20T06:42:32","date_gmt":"2022-05-20T06:42:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/theramblerepo\/?p=51"},"modified":"2022-05-20T06:42:32","modified_gmt":"2022-05-20T06:42:32","slug":"technical-interview-prep-tools","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/theramblerepo\/2022\/05\/20\/technical-interview-prep-tools\/","title":{"rendered":"Technical Interview Prep Tools"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>As we approach graduation, the job search stress has been ramping up! Although I am able to extend my internship, I have been on the hunt for a new position. For me, technical interviews tend to be the most stressful aspect of the job application process. This week, I&#8217;ll share two of the resources I&#8217;ve been using to help prepare.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/5533\/files\/2022\/05\/Screen-Shot-2022-05-19-at-11.39.06-PM.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-52\" width=\"244\" height=\"242\" srcset=\"https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/5533\/files\/2022\/05\/Screen-Shot-2022-05-19-at-11.39.06-PM.png 600w, https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/5533\/files\/2022\/05\/Screen-Shot-2022-05-19-at-11.39.06-PM-300x298.png 300w, https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/5533\/files\/2022\/05\/Screen-Shot-2022-05-19-at-11.39.06-PM-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 244px) 100vw, 244px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Back to Back SWE<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Back to Back SWE is a youtube channel with relatively short videos covering a range of common technical interview topics and problems. The videos are conveniently put into playlists by topic, including &#8216;Time and Space Complexity&#8217; and &#8216;Dynamic Programming, Recursion, &amp; Backtracking&#8217;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Cracking the Coding Interview<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This one is a book by Gayle Laakmann McDowell. I was recommended it by my first supervisor at my current development internship. Its size is a bit intimidating, but at least I will never run out of practice problems.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here&#8217;s to a great rest of the quarter and let&#8217;s hope my technical interview prep pays off soon!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As we approach graduation, the job search stress has been ramping up! Although I am able to extend my internship, I have been on the hunt for a new position. For me, technical interviews tend to be the most stressful aspect of the job application process. This week, I&#8217;ll share two of the resources I&#8217;ve [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12372,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-51","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/theramblerepo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/theramblerepo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/theramblerepo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/theramblerepo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12372"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/theramblerepo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=51"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/theramblerepo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":55,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/theramblerepo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51\/revisions\/55"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/theramblerepo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=51"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/theramblerepo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=51"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/theramblerepo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=51"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}