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-How do you programmatically calculate the number of possibilities of stairs when you have n steps and some of them could be single steps and some of them could be double steps? -What's the difference between final and finally in Java? -What data structure would you use to implement a phone book -How would you write a hash table retrieval function to get the phone number of a person given their name and postal code. One postal code could be associate with multiple phone numbers, and one name could be associated with multiple phone numbers.
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Software Engineer In Test I

Interviewed at Expedia Group

3.7
Mar 14, 2012

-How do you programmatically calculate the number of possibilities of stairs when you have n steps and some of them could be single steps and some of them could be double steps? -What's the difference between final and finally in Java? -What data structure would you use to implement a phone book -How would you write a hash table retrieval function to get the phone number of a person given their name and postal code. One postal code could be associate with multiple phone numbers, and one name could be associated with multiple phone numbers.

Besides the usual silly logic puzzles, one question was "How would you test a whiteboard marker?" Since part of the reason I am good at testing software is that I have developed it, I felt that this question was not usefule -- I know very little about how whiteboard markers are produced.
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Software Engineer In Test

Interviewed at Microsoft

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Mar 3, 2013

Besides the usual silly logic puzzles, one question was "How would you test a whiteboard marker?" Since part of the reason I am good at testing software is that I have developed it, I felt that this question was not usefule -- I know very little about how whiteboard markers are produced.

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