IT Career https://www.itblogs.info/index.php?blog=5 IT Career en-EU http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 Top Non Technical Questions for Job Interview https://www.itblogs.info/index.php/top-non-technical-questions-for?blog=5 Tue, 14 Jan 2014 16:10:00 +0000 admin Tips 865@https://www.itblogs.info/ <p>Last post, I listed some technical questions I have been asked by my past job interviews. This times, I wish to list out some non technical questions (HR questions):<br /> 1. Can you briefly describe your last role? <br /> 2. Which areas do you think you need to improve?(i.e talking about your weakness)<br /> 3. What is your strongest strength?<br /> 4. Have you experienced some conflicts in past? How did you resolve that?<br /> 5. How do you prioritize your tasks?<br /> 6. How do you handle your deadline?</p> <p>Moreover, I suggest you also think about whether you have any hobbies. Some managers like to talk about somethings besides your job.</p> <p>Happy Job Hunting!</p><div class="item_footer"><p><small><a href="https://www.itblogs.info/index.php/top-non-technical-questions-for?blog=5">Original post</a> blogged on <a href="http://b2evolution.net/">b2evolution</a>.</small></p></div> Last post, I listed some technical questions I have been asked by my past job interviews. This times, I wish to list out some non technical questions (HR questions):
1. Can you briefly describe your last role?
2. Which areas do you think you need to improve?(i.e talking about your weakness)
3. What is your strongest strength?
4. Have you experienced some conflicts in past? How did you resolve that?
5. How do you prioritize your tasks?
6. How do you handle your deadline?

Moreover, I suggest you also think about whether you have any hobbies. Some managers like to talk about somethings besides your job.

Happy Job Hunting!

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]]> https://www.itblogs.info/index.php/top-non-technical-questions-for?blog=5#comments https://www.itblogs.info/index.php?blog=5&tempskin=_rss2&disp=comments&p=865 Technical Interview Questions https://www.itblogs.info/index.php/technical-interview-questions?blog=5 Sun, 29 Dec 2013 01:53:00 +0000 admin Tips 862@https://www.itblogs.info/ <p>During these years, I have been a number of job interviews. I found there are some frequent answer questions in these interviews, I wish to share with you:<br /> 1. What is design pattern, please give me some examples?<br /> 2. What is polymorphism?<br /> 3. What kinds of testing you carried on your previous position?<br /> 4. How to do multi classes inheritance in c#?<br /> 5. How do you keep your technical skills up to day?<br /> 6. What kinds of software development methodologies you used?<br /> 7. What kinds of ORM you have used?<br /> 8. Have you used any automated testing frameworks? if that is the case, please give me some examples.<br /> 9. What the different between interface and abstract class in C#?<br /> 10. What the different between server.transfer and response.redirect in C#?</p> <p>I wish these ten questions can provide some hints for your job interview!</p><div class="item_footer"><p><small><a href="https://www.itblogs.info/index.php/technical-interview-questions?blog=5">Original post</a> blogged on <a href="http://b2evolution.net/">b2evolution</a>.</small></p></div> During these years, I have been a number of job interviews. I found there are some frequent answer questions in these interviews, I wish to share with you:
1. What is design pattern, please give me some examples?
2. What is polymorphism?
3. What kinds of testing you carried on your previous position?
4. How to do multi classes inheritance in c#?
5. How do you keep your technical skills up to day?
6. What kinds of software development methodologies you used?
7. What kinds of ORM you have used?
8. Have you used any automated testing frameworks? if that is the case, please give me some examples.
9. What the different between interface and abstract class in C#?
10. What the different between server.transfer and response.redirect in C#?

I wish these ten questions can provide some hints for your job interview!

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]]> https://www.itblogs.info/index.php/technical-interview-questions?blog=5#comments https://www.itblogs.info/index.php?blog=5&tempskin=_rss2&disp=comments&p=862 Ask Forum https://www.itblogs.info/index.php/ask-forum?blog=5 Wed, 18 Dec 2013 16:33:00 +0000 admin Tips 861@https://www.itblogs.info/ <p>When I was in university, the best way to some problems was going to library and hopping to find a reference book. Nowadays is Web 2.0. The people are well connected via Internet and the content are created by users contribution I suggest if you face a problem, you go to a product forum or user group forum and post your question. Maybe, in somewhere, someone faced the same problem before. <br /> In this case, that is very common in Open source communities. Most of open source projects have not any huge financial support. The peer users supporting is playing a important role! All support functions are from Forum or email list. So, I suggest if you are new to I.T. industry, you have to get used for using forum.</p><div class="item_footer"><p><small><a href="https://www.itblogs.info/index.php/ask-forum?blog=5">Original post</a> blogged on <a href="http://b2evolution.net/">b2evolution</a>.</small></p></div> When I was in university, the best way to some problems was going to library and hopping to find a reference book. Nowadays is Web 2.0. The people are well connected via Internet and the content are created by users contribution I suggest if you face a problem, you go to a product forum or user group forum and post your question. Maybe, in somewhere, someone faced the same problem before.
In this case, that is very common in Open source communities. Most of open source projects have not any huge financial support. The peer users supporting is playing a important role! All support functions are from Forum or email list. So, I suggest if you are new to I.T. industry, you have to get used for using forum.

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]]> https://www.itblogs.info/index.php/ask-forum?blog=5#comments https://www.itblogs.info/index.php?blog=5&tempskin=_rss2&disp=comments&p=861 Please don't assume that will work https://www.itblogs.info/index.php/please-don-t-assume-that?blog=5 Tue, 10 Dec 2013 14:14:00 +0000 admin Tips 855@https://www.itblogs.info/ <p>I remember the first things I learnt in the workplace, never assume my codes will work. I have to test it first. Anythings is not tested, please assume that will not work. Moreover, I should always assume my plan will not work, then we need to think about the backup plan!</p><div class="item_footer"><p><small><a href="https://www.itblogs.info/index.php/please-don-t-assume-that?blog=5">Original post</a> blogged on <a href="http://b2evolution.net/">b2evolution</a>.</small></p></div> I remember the first things I learnt in the workplace, never assume my codes will work. I have to test it first. Anythings is not tested, please assume that will not work. Moreover, I should always assume my plan will not work, then we need to think about the backup plan!

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]]> https://www.itblogs.info/index.php/please-don-t-assume-that?blog=5#comments https://www.itblogs.info/index.php?blog=5&tempskin=_rss2&disp=comments&p=855 The most productive time https://www.itblogs.info/index.php/the-most-productive-time?blog=5 Sun, 24 Nov 2013 21:59:00 +0000 admin General 845@https://www.itblogs.info/ <p>I found an interesting point. During few years, I meet a number of programmers in Australia and Hong Kong. The most of them have told the most productive time for them is around 9pm to midnight. The normal office hours are not very suit for them! That is interesting! What do you think about this?</p><div class="item_footer"><p><small><a href="https://www.itblogs.info/index.php/the-most-productive-time?blog=5">Original post</a> blogged on <a href="http://b2evolution.net/">b2evolution</a>.</small></p></div> I found an interesting point. During few years, I meet a number of programmers in Australia and Hong Kong. The most of them have told the most productive time for them is around 9pm to midnight. The normal office hours are not very suit for them! That is interesting! What do you think about this?

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]]> https://www.itblogs.info/index.php/the-most-productive-time?blog=5#comments https://www.itblogs.info/index.php?blog=5&tempskin=_rss2&disp=comments&p=845 Just Not about Coding https://www.itblogs.info/index.php/just-not-about-coding?blog=5 Fri, 22 Nov 2013 14:02:00 +0000 admin Tips 844@https://www.itblogs.info/ <p>A lot of people believe we only need to learn some programming languages to be a programmer. In the real world, we need to communicate with other human beings, we need to do the documentations, at least we need to write some notes about operations instructions. Thus, we still need to learn a human language!</p><div class="item_footer"><p><small><a href="https://www.itblogs.info/index.php/just-not-about-coding?blog=5">Original post</a> blogged on <a href="http://b2evolution.net/">b2evolution</a>.</small></p></div> A lot of people believe we only need to learn some programming languages to be a programmer. In the real world, we need to communicate with other human beings, we need to do the documentations, at least we need to write some notes about operations instructions. Thus, we still need to learn a human language!

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]]> https://www.itblogs.info/index.php/just-not-about-coding?blog=5#comments https://www.itblogs.info/index.php?blog=5&tempskin=_rss2&disp=comments&p=844 Not just about coding https://www.itblogs.info/index.php/not-just-about-coding?blog=5 Wed, 20 Nov 2013 02:14:00 +0000 admin Tips 842@https://www.itblogs.info/ <p>We are in Information Technology Industry for a few years. We do a lot of coding every day. Most of people believe we only need to know about the programming syntax.<br /> Well, we still need to know about the theories behind that, such as basic computer architectures and software design theories. We need to know all basic stuff, then we can write some good software!</p><div class="item_footer"><p><small><a href="https://www.itblogs.info/index.php/not-just-about-coding?blog=5">Original post</a> blogged on <a href="http://b2evolution.net/">b2evolution</a>.</small></p></div> We are in Information Technology Industry for a few years. We do a lot of coding every day. Most of people believe we only need to know about the programming syntax.
Well, we still need to know about the theories behind that, such as basic computer architectures and software design theories. We need to know all basic stuff, then we can write some good software!

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]]> https://www.itblogs.info/index.php/not-just-about-coding?blog=5#comments https://www.itblogs.info/index.php?blog=5&tempskin=_rss2&disp=comments&p=842 Learn By Examples https://www.itblogs.info/index.php/learn-by-examples?blog=5 Thu, 15 Aug 2013 09:01:00 +0000 admin Tips 828@https://www.itblogs.info/ <p>Some University students have asked myself that is good to take some extra courses to learn programming. That is good to take some courses. But that is more important to get your hands dirty. I suggested them to buy some books and look into their example codes. Then they can download some opensource projects and try to understand their codes. If they think they learn enough, they can start their own opensource project to build somethings. <br /> Moreover, I keep to suggest them that they need to be keen for search work experience positions. The industry experience is very very valuable. <br /> Programming is very important to practice.</p><div class="item_footer"><p><small><a href="https://www.itblogs.info/index.php/learn-by-examples?blog=5">Original post</a> blogged on <a href="http://b2evolution.net/">b2evolution</a>.</small></p></div> Some University students have asked myself that is good to take some extra courses to learn programming. That is good to take some courses. But that is more important to get your hands dirty. I suggested them to buy some books and look into their example codes. Then they can download some opensource projects and try to understand their codes. If they think they learn enough, they can start their own opensource project to build somethings.
Moreover, I keep to suggest them that they need to be keen for search work experience positions. The industry experience is very very valuable.
Programming is very important to practice.

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