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<DIV STYLE="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><STRONG><SPAN STYLE="color: #000099; font-size: large;">How to Crack the Coding Interview: Skills and Strategies for Software Engineers and PMs</SPAN></STRONG></DIV>
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<DIV STYLE="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><SPAN STYLE="font-size: small; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><STRONG></STRONG>Gayle Laakmann McDowell, Founder / CEO of CareerCup.com and Author of<A HREF="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/098478280X/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&tag=careercup11-20&linkCode=as2&camp=1789&creative=390957&creativeASIN=098478280X" TARGET="_blank" REL="nofollow nofollow">Cracking the Coding Interview</A>,<A REL="nofollow nofollow"><SPAN STYLE="text-decoration: underline;">Cracking the PM Interview</SPAN></A>,<A HREF="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0470927623/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&tag=care01-20&linkCode=as2&camp=217145&creative=399373&creativeASIN=0470927623" TARGET="_blank" REL="nofollow nofollow">The Google Resume</A>.</SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV STYLE="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><SPAN STYLE="font-size: small; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; color: #000000;"><EM><STRONG>Topic:</STRONG></EM></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV STYLE="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><SPAN STYLE="font-size: small; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">CS interviews are a different breed from other interviews and, as such, require specialized skills and techniques. This talk will teach you how to prepare for coding and PM interviews, what top companies like Google, Amazon, and Microsoft really look for, and how to tackle the toughest programming and algorithm problems. This is not a fluffy be-your-best talk; it is deeply technical and will discuss specific algorithm and data structure topics.</SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV STYLE="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><SPAN STYLE="font-size: small; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Signed copies of McDowell's<A HREF="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/098478280X/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&tag=careercup11-20&linkCode=as2&camp=1789&creative=390957&creativeASIN=098478280X" TARGET="_blank" REL="nofollow nofollow">Cracking the Coding Interview</A>and<A REL="nofollow nofollow"><SPAN STYLE="text-decoration: underline;">Cracking the PM Interview</SPAN></A>will be on sale after the talk.Cracking the Coding Interview is the #1 interview prep book for software engineers andCracking the PM Interview serves the same purpose, but for product managers. The Google Resume is a broader book to teach people what they need to do to position themselves for a tech job, starting from early in college up through the offer and job performance itself.</SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV><SPAN STYLE="font-size: small; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; color: #000000;"><EM><STRONG>Bio:</STRONG></EM></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN STYLE="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: small;">Gayle Laakmann McDowell is the founder and CEO of<A HREF="http://careercup.com/" TARGET="_blank" REL="nofollow nofollow">CareerCup.com</A>and the author of<A HREF="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/098478280X/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&tag=careercup11-20&linkCode=as2&camp=1789&creative=390957&creativeASIN=098478280X" TARGET="_blank" REL="nofollow nofollow">Cracking the Coding Interview</A>,<A REL="nofollow nofollow"><SPAN STYLE="text-decoration: underline;">Cracking the PM Interview</SPAN></A>,and<A HREF="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0470927623/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&tag=careercup10-20&linkCode=as2&camp=217145&creative=399373&creativeASIN=0470927623" TARGET="_blank" REL="nofollow nofollow">The Google Resume</A>. CareerCup is the leading source of technical interview preparation and provides a free forum with 8000+ technical interview questions, a book, a video, and mock interviews.</SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV><SPAN STYLE="font-size: small; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Gayle has worked as a Software Engineer for Google, Microsoft and Apple and has extensive interviewing experience on both sides of the table. She has interviewed and received offers from Google, Microsoft, Apple, Amazon, IBM, Goldman Sachs and a variety of other firms, and she has interviewed over 120 candidates at Google and served on its hiring committee.</SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV><SPAN STYLE="font-size: small; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Gayle holds a BSE and MSE from UPenn in Computer Science, and an MBA from the Wharton School.</SPAN></DIV>
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