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The One Thing You Need to Understand Before You Write a Resume

Posted on November 26, 2022 by Sheldon "Don" Sandbekkhaug

Recruiters are busy. With thousands of engineers being laid off from Twitter, Amazon, and Meta, recruiters have boatloads of candidates to choose from. It’s normal for over 200 people to apply for each software development position. A recruiter has the … Continue reading →

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A Quiz to Practice Big O for a Software Interview

Posted on July 24, 2020 by Sheldon "Don" Sandbekkhaug

Estimating big O is a crucial part of software engineering interviews. If you can write decent code, but can’t analyze big O, interviewers will mentally subtract points from your score. Tips for analyzing Big O Consider the worst case Think … Continue reading →

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How to Get an Interview at a Major Tech Company

Posted on April 21, 2019 by Sheldon "Don" Sandbekkhaug

0% money-back guarantee – The Town of Muleshoe – How to get rejected – Captain Picard’s wisdom If you’re reading this, you’re looking for a software engineering job at a major tech company. If you’re in sales, HR, or any … Continue reading →

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How to Write a Tech Resume that Lands an Interview

Posted on May 8, 2018 by Sheldon "Don" Sandbekkhaug

A decent example – 10 seconds to impress – Olympic medals – SEO Continue reading →

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Four Things Successful Software Interview Candidates Do

Posted on June 19, 2017 by Sheldon "Don" Sandbekkhaug

You’ll never believe #3 Continue reading →

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