https://blog.smarttechventures.au/tags/interview/Recent content in Interview on Chris McKelt - Remembering ThoughtsHugo -- 0.147.2enFri, 11 Mar 2011 00:00:00 +0800https://blog.smarttechventures.au/articles/posts/interview-code-test/Fri, 11 Mar 2011 00:00:00 +0800https://blog.smarttechventures.au/articles/posts/interview-code-test/<h1 id="technical-test---book-store"><strong>Technical Test - Book Store</strong></h1> <p>An online books store sells books for 3 different categories: <em>Crime, Romance, Fantasy.</em></p> <p>Currently all books within the Crime category are discounted by 5%</p> <p>Total tax for the whole order is 10%</p> <h2 id="the-task"><strong>The task</strong></h2> <p>Write a simple console application that outputs the total order cost with and without tax for the below purchase:</p> <table> <thead> <tr> <th>Book name</th> <th>Category</th> <th>Total Cost</th> </tr> </thead> <tbody> <tr> <td>Unsolved crimes</td> <td>Crime</td> <td>10.99</td> </tr> <tr> <td>A Little Love Story</td> <td>Romance</td> <td>2.40</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Heresy</td> <td>Fantasy</td> <td>6.80</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Jack the Ripper</td> <td>Crime</td> <td>16.00</td> </tr> <tr> <td>The Tolkien Years</td> <td>Fantasy</td> <td>22.90</td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p><strong>Guidelines</strong></p>https://blog.smarttechventures.au/articles/posts/interview-process/Thu, 10 Mar 2011 00:00:00 +0800https://blog.smarttechventures.au/articles/posts/interview-process/<h1 id="interview-process">Interview Process</h1> <h2 id="pairing-interview">Pairing Interview</h2> <p>This workbook is designed to help focus on the important aspects of the interview. Take as many or as few notes as you need to answer the following questions, and fill in the interview summary:</p> <h2 id="design">Design</h2> <p>What design process did they use before /while building the solution? We are looking to identify the ability decompose the problem into a possible solution. What processes and or tooling did they use?</p>