{"product_id":"java-programming-interviews-exposed-paperback-softback-9781118722862","title":"Java Programming Interviews Exposed (Paperback \/ softback) 9781118722862","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eJava Programming Interviews Exposed\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eNoel Markham (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781118722862, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 25 March 2014\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e384 pages\u003cbr\u003e23.4 x 18.5 x 2.3 cm, 0.612 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eIf 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\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003cp\u003eJava 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, \u003ci\u003eJava Programming Interviews Exposed\u003c\/i\u003e 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.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eReview over 150 real-world Java interview questions you are likely to encounter\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePrepare for personality-based interviews as well as highly technical interviews\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExplore related topics, such as middleware frameworks and server technologies\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMake use of chapters individually for topic-specific help\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUse the appendix for tips on Scala and Groovy, two other languages that run on JVMs\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eVeterans 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 \u003ci\u003eJava Programming Interviews Exposed\u003c\/i\u003e, skilled Java coders can prepare themselves for this daunting process and better arm themselves with the knowledge and interviewing skills necessary to succeed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction xi\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003ePart I: Navigating the Interview Process\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eChapter 1: Dissecting Interview Types 3\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLooking at the Phone Screening Process 4\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReviewing Technical Tests 5\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHandling Face-to-Face Interviews 7\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMaking the Decision 8\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSummary 9\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 2: Writing a Noticeable Resume 11\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHow to Write a Resume and Cover Letter 11\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWriting a Cover Letter 14\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSummary 15\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 3: Technical Test and Interview Basics 17\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTechnical Written Tests 17\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAt-Computer Tests 18\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFace-to-Face Technical Interviews 19\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSummary 21\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 4: Writing Core Algorithms 23\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLooking at Big O Notation 23\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSorting Lists 24\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSearching Lists 32\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSummary 33\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 5: Data Structures 35\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLists 35\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Relationship between Arrays and Lists 36\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTrees 39\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMaps 45\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSets 48\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSummary 49\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 6: Design Patterns 51\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInvestigating Example Patterns 51\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCommonly Used Patterns 60\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSummary 64\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 7: Implementing Popular Interview Algorithms 65\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eImplementing FizzBuzz 65\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDemonstrating the Fibonacci Sequence 67\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDemonstrating Factorials 71\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eImplementing Library Functionality 72\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing Generics 80\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSummary 83\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 8: Java Basics 87\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Primitive Types 88\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing Objects 91\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eJava’s Arrays 98\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWorking with Strings 98\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUnderstanding Generics 101\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAutoboxing and Unboxing 107\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing Annotations 109\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNaming Conventions 111\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eClasses 111\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eVariables and Methods 111\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConstants 111\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHandling Exceptions 112\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing the Standard Java Library 115\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLooking Forward to Java 8 119\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSummary 120\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 9: Testing with JUnit 123\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe JUnit Test Life Cycle 125\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBest Practices for Using JUnit 127\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEliminating Dependencies with Mocks 138\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCreating System Tests with Behavior-Driven Development 143\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSummary 146\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 10: Understanding the Java Vi rtual Machine 147\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGarbage Collection 147\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMemory Tuning 149\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInteroperability between the JVM and the Java Language 152\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSummary 157\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 11: Concurrency 159\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing Threads 159\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWorking with Concurrency 165\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eActors 169\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSummary 174\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003ePart III: Components and Frameworks\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eChapter 12: Integrating Java Applications with Databases 177\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSQL: An Introduction 177\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eJDBC: Combining Java and the Database 191\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTesting with In-Memory Databases 198\u003c\/p\u003e 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Spring and the Application Context 245\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSpring JDBC 255\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntegration Testing 259\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSpring MVC 262\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSummary 269\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 17: Using Hibernate 271\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing Hibernate\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSummary 284\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 18: Useful Libraries 287\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRemoving Boilerplate Code with Apache Commons 287\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDeveloping with Guava Collections 290\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing Joda Time 296\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSummary 300\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 19: Developing with Build Tools 301\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBuilding Applications with Maven 301\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAnt 309\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSummary 311\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 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