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• Cover
• Introduction
• About This Book
• How This Book Is Organized
• Foolish Assumptions
• Icons Used in This Book
• Beyond the Book
• Where to Go from Here
• Part 1: Finding and Hooking Your Next Employer
• Chapter 1: What Should You Expect?
• Understanding the Interviewing Process Funnel
• Finding Companies That Are Hiring
• Submitting Your Résumés
• A Company Is Interested! Now What?
• Dealing with One or (Better Yet) Multiple Offers
• Chapter 2: Knowing How the Company Is Preparing
• Learning What Each Company Is Doing
• Leading Your Interview
• Being Prepared Pays Off
• Chapter 3: Understanding the Investment a Company Makes
• Knowing Why Companies Are Risk-Averse
• Discovering What Companies Are Concerned About
• Showing How You Can Help the Company
• Part 2: Preparing for Your Interview
• Chapter 4: Searching High and Low for Companies
• Getting Your Ducks in a Row
• Deciding Where You Want to Work
• Figuring out the Size and Type of Company You Want to Work For
• What Type of Job Do You Want?
• Learning What’s Available
• Chapter 5: Shining Up Your Résumé and Social Media Accounts
• Finding Out Who You Are Online
• Cleaning Up Your Social Networking Profiles
• Making Your Résumé Stand Out
• Writing a Cover Letter
• Chapter 6: How Your Experience Affects Your Interview
• Qualifying for Senior Status
• Being More than Just a Junior
• Playing in the Majors
• Chapter 7: Getting Ready for the First Ring
• Preparing for Your Phone Screen
• Reviewing the Type of Phone Screen You May Get
• Acing Your Phone Screen
• Part 3: Everyone’s Testing Time
• Chapter 8: Testing Strategies for the Interviewee
• Preparing for Questions the Company May Ask You
• Leveling Up Your Coding Skills
• Canvassing Your Network
• Getting Feedback after the Interview
• Chapter 9: Working with Data Structures: Garbage In Means Garbage Out
• Learning the Basics of Data Structures
• Showing You Know Data Structures
• Finding More Detailed Information
• Chapter 10: Identifying Design Patterns and Using Recursion
• Recognizing Design Patterns
• Knowing What You Need about Recursion
• Understanding Your Recursion Test
• Chapter 11: Sorting with Sorting Algorithms
• Absorbing Common Sorting Algorithms
• Solving Two Sorting Examples
• Getting More Examples and Researching Resources
• Chapter 12: Solving Puzzles Is Fun
• Knowing What Kind of Problems an Interviewer Will Ask
• Solving a Programming Puzzle
• Realizing What Interviewers Want
• Getting Better at Solving Puzzles
• Part 4: Sealing the Deal
• Chapter 13: Closing the Deal
• Scheduling Interviews with Multiple Companies
• Managing Multiple Interviews with the Same Company
• Understanding When a Company May Contact You
• Coming Up Snake Eyes
• Receiving Your Offer
• Being Clear about Your Benefits
• Chapter 14: Honing Your Negotiating Skills
• Finding Information from Employees Online
• Dealing with Company Salary Information and Expectations
• Managing the Negotiation Process
• Part 5: The Part of Tens
• Chapter 15: Ten Ways to Stand Out
• Have a Professional Headshot
• Establish a GitHub Profile
• Get Plenty of Referrals
• Have a Video Résumé on Social Networking Sites
• Create Your Own YouTube Channel
• Have a Good Blog to Show Your Expertise
• Produce a Podcast and/or Vlog
• Point to Mobile Apps You’ve Already Developed in App Stores
• Write and Self-Publish a Book
• Speak at Developer and Business Events
• Chapter 16: Ten Non-Technical Questions You May Be Asked
• What is your greatest strength?
• What is your greatest weakness?
• Where do you see yourself in five years?
• Why did you leave your last company?
• Name a time you got into a conflict with a coworker, and how was that resolved?
• What did you like about your last job?
• What did you dislike?
• Why do you want to work for us (or this company)?
• Why should we hire you?
• Why are you the best candidate for this job?
• Chapter 17: Ten Reasons Your Résumé Will End up in the Round File
• Your Résumé Has Typos, Spelling Errors, and Uses Incorrect Grammar
• Your Résumé Is Too Long
• You Start Your Résumé with an Objective
• Your Résumé Layout Looks Sloppy and Is Hard to Read
• You Have Inappropriate Material on Social Media
• You Lie during the Phone Screen or Interview
• You Are Arrogant and/or Argumentative
• You Have a Bad Reputation
• You Don’t Dress Properly for the Interview
• You Give the Impression You’re Hiding Something
• Chapter 18: Ten Useful Websites to Check Out
• LeetCode
• Interview Cake
• Reddit Programming Forum
• Simple Programmer
• Pluralsight Design Patterns Library
• Hired.com
• 142 Resources for Mastering the Coding Interview
• Stack Overflow Careers
• Interviewing.io
• Information Technology Résumé Services
• Chapter 19: Ten Great Books to Read
• Cracking the Coding Interview
• Never Split the Difference
• Programming Pearls
• Daily Coding Problem
• The Complete Software Developer’s Career Guide
• The Imposter’s Handbook
• How to Win Friends and Influence People
• Programming Interviews Exposed
• The Passionate Programmer
• Head First Design Patterns
• Index
• About the Authors
• Advertisement Page
• Connect with Dummies
• End User License Agreement