Thanks Rahul. Very kind of you. I wish you crack Google. All the best !
Best Supraja J On Thu, Jul 28, 2011 at 6:24 AM, Rahul Menon <menonrahul1...@gmail.com>wrote: > Hello friends, > > Recently I appeared for placement interviews for Amazon in my > campus.Unfortunately though I couldn't make it, still want to share > something for others here preparing for amazon interviews! > > First of all though it is very hard to crack, here are a few things > which can make your preparation easier and effective! > > In the interview, I have found that most of the questions asked are > repeated questions which are available online rather than any new > questions they have made. A few examples are loop in a linked list, > print all permuations of a string, binary search in a rotated array > etc.. These all questions are very commonly found in websites like > careercup.com and also in this google group. Instead of just going > through hundreds of question be sure that you can perform the best of > 100% if you are given from these frequently asked questions. > > Just to add, if you are very good in coding it's fine , else make sure > that you can also code these above questions very well rather than > just explaining the algos!. They will definitely ask you to code > these! > > In " Cracking the coding interview" all the questions are very very > important. To my astonishment most of the questions in the sections > like Linked LIsts, Arrays, Trees and Graph, Recursion from the > aforesaid book were asked in our interview! So never miss reading and > coding these questions before going to your interview. > > Though it's very weird to say, I would say that if you are very very > good with these around 40 most frequently repeated questions, which > can be collected through googling, your performance is almost 80% > guaranteed in the interview. It's sure that you will have to face only > a very few question outside from this. And if you are somewhat more > good enough , you can easily make through to the AMAZON! > > All the best for all :) > Repeating once again, rather than just reading through hundreds of > questions it would be best if you practice coding and studying the few > 30 interview questions! Else you will have to regret like me :| > > > #We will be having Google on our campus soon! I'm totally strange to > their selection process,tests and intreview, so if anyone have any > idea please do share here! Thanks! > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Algorithm Geeks" group. > To post to this group, send email to algogeeks@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > algogeeks+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/algogeeks?hl=en. > > -- U -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Algorithm Geeks" group. To post to this group, send email to algogeeks@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to algogeeks+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/algogeeks?hl=en.