Java Programming Interviews Exposed - Softcover

Markham, Noel

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1118722868 ISBN 13: 9781118722862

Publisher: Wrox, 2014

Synopsis

If you are a skilled Java programmer but are concerned about the Java coding interview process, this real-world guide can help you land your next position

Java is a popular and powerful language that is a virtual requirement for businesses making use of IT in their daily operations. For Java programmers, this reality offers job security and a wealth of employment opportunities. But that perfect Java coding job won't be available if you can't ace the interview. If you are a Java programmer concerned about interviewing, Java Programming Interviews Exposed is a great resource to prepare for your next opportunity. Author Noel Markham is both an experienced Java developer and interviewer, and has loaded his book with real examples from interviews he has conducted.

• Review over 150 real-world Java interview questions you are likely to encounter
• Prepare for personality-based interviews as well as highly technical interviews
• Explore related topics, such as middleware frameworks and server technologies
• Make use of chapters individually for topic-specific help
• Use the appendix for tips on Scala and Groovy, two other languages that run on JVMs

Veterans of the IT employment space know that interviewing for a Java programming position isn't as simple as sitting down and answering questions. The technical coding portion of the interview can be akin to a difficult puzzle or an interrogation. With Java Programming Interviews Exposed, skilled Java coders can prepare themselves for this daunting process and better arm themselves with the knowledge and interviewing skills necessary to succeed.

About this title

About the Author

Noel Markham is an experienced interviewer and Java developer with experience across technology, financial, and gaming industries. Most recently he has been working in startups for social gaming and digital entertainment. He has hosted interviews for developers of all experience levels, from recent graduates to technical leaders.

From the Back Cover

Ace the interview and get the Java programming job you deserve

Java Programming Interviews Exposed is written to specifically prepare you for the questions you’ll face when interviewing for highly sought-after jobs in Java. Expert interviewer and Java developer Noel Markham has teamed with Interview Zen to provide challenging Java-specific questions and answers compiled from over 20,000 interviews conducted by real-world IT employers. This invaluable resource will prepare you to effectively demonstrate your knowledge of the entire Java ecosystem and overcome common interview missteps. Walk into your next interview with confidence―and walk out with the Java programming job of your dreams.

Java Programming Interviews Exposed:

• Provides over 200 interview questions and solutions taken directly from Java coding position interviews
• Develops three key skill sets for Java job seekers: The Interview Process, Core Java, and Java Components and Frameworks
• Offers an expanded appendix on the Java Virtual Machine (JVM) language, Scala, to impress potential employers
• Grants you access to a companion website that will provide all of the sample code in the book, plus a link to Interview Zen for additional support material and testing

Wrox guides are crafted to make learning programming languages and technologies easier than you think. Written by programmers for programmers, they provide a structured, tutorial format that will guide you through all the techniques involved.

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From the Inside Flap

Ace the interview and get the Java programming job you deserve

Java Programming Interviews Exposed is written to specifically prepare you for the questions you’ll face when interviewing for highly sought-after jobs in Java. Expert interviewer and Java developer Noel Markham has teamed with Interview Zen to provide challenging Java-specific questions and answers compiled from over 20,000 interviews conducted by real-world IT employers. This invaluable resource will prepare you to effectively demonstrate your knowledge of the entire Java ecosystem and overcome common interview missteps. Walk into your next interview with confidence—and walk out with the Java programming job of your dreams.

Java Programming Interviews Exposed:

• Provides over 200 interview questions and solutions taken directly from Java coding position interviews
• Develops three key skill sets for Java job seekers: The Interview Process, Core Java, and Java Components and Frameworks
• Offers an expanded appendix on the Java Virtual Machine (JVM) language, Scala, to impress potential employers
• Grants you access to a companion website that will provide all of the sample code in the book, plus a link to Interview Zen for additional support material and testing

Wrox guides are crafted to make learning programming languages and technologies easier than you think. Written by programmers for programmers, they provide a structured, tutorial format that will guide you through all the techniques involved.

www.wrox.com

Programmer Forums

Join our Programmer to Programmer forums to ask and answer programming questions about this book, join discussions on the hottest topics in the industry, and connect with fellow programmers from around the world.

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Edition details

• Publisher: Wrox
• Publication date: 2014
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1118722868
• ISBN 13: 9781118722862
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 384