Cracking the Coding Interview

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Cracking the Coding Interview: 189 Programming Questions and Solutions is a book by Gayle Laakmann McDowell about coding interviews.[1][2] It describes typical problems in computer science that are often asked during coding interviews, typically on a whiteboard during job interviews at big technology companies such as Google, Apple, Microsoft, Amazon.com, Facebook and Palantir Technologies.

Cracking the Coding Interview: 189 Programming Questions and Solutions
AuthorGayle Laakmann McDowell
SubjectJob interviews
Coding interviews
PublisherCareerCup
ISBN9780984782857
OCLC913477191
Websitewww.crackingthecodinginterview.com

First published in 2008, it has been translated into seven languages: Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Japanese, Polish, Spanish, and Korean. It describes solutions to common problems set in coding job interviews.[3][4][5] The sixth edition of the textbook was published in 2015.[2]

The book has been cited in dozens of peer reviewed papers in reputable scientific journals[6]

References

  1. ^ Hess, Ken (2012-02-09). "Women in Tech: Gayle Laakmann McDowell excels beyond the stereotypes". ZDNet. Archived from the original on 2019-12-31.
  2. ^ a b McDowell, Gayle Laakmann (2015). Cracking the coding interview : 189 programming questions and solutions (6th ed.). Palo Alto, CA. ISBN 978-0-9847828-5-7. OCLC 913477191.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: ___location missing publisher (link)
  3. ^ Ravisankar, Vivek (2018). "Gayle Laakmann McDowell Deconstructs the Engineering Interview Process". hackerrank.com. HackerRank. Archived from the original on 2019-12-31.
  4. ^ McDowell, Gayle Laakman (2012). "Tips to Crack the Coding Interview". youtube.com. Dice.com.
  5. ^ Tay, Yangshun (2022). "How to Rock the Coding Interview – Tips That Helped Me Land Job Offers from Google, Airbnb, and Dropbox". freecodecamp.org. freeCodeCamp.
  6. ^ "Cracking the Coding interview on Google scholar". scholar.google.com. Google Scholar.