Preparation Map(before interview)
3-12 months:
- continue working on the projects
- create the draft of resume and review
- read CC book
- learn and master big O
- implement data structures and algorithms
- form mock interview group with friends
1-3 months:
- do mini projects
- do several mock interviews
- continue to practice behaviour questions
- create a list to track the mistakes you've made solving problems
4 weeks
- create interview prep grid(pg 32), tech & behaviour sections
- review/update resume
- begin applying to companies
- do mock interviews
- practice questions, write codes on paper
1 week
- final mock interview
- re-read algorithms & big o
- rehearse stories
- continue to practice interview questions
day before
- rehearse interview stories
- review list of mistakes
- review page 61