Category Archives: IT

Would you hire samuel, a frank guy who speaks his mind at interviews

This interview is my imaginary work, a sample response for 50 commonly asked interview questions, attempting to answer few of the most tricky HR questions ever asked. A fictitious software profe......

Change your job profile with least efforts

I recently got an email from one of our readers. “Hi, I’m an experienced software engineer working for an IT company as a software developer. I would like to change my job profile t......

You may be working for the Sun, but you are no exception

The world’s largest business software company, Oracle’s recent deal for acquisition of Sun Microsystems is alleged to be deliberately delayed by Oracle. According to few legal exper......

Interview with The Working Geek

This is an interview of Andy Lester with Interview Mantra, on tips for job hunters and on his book “Land the Tech Job you Love“, which is about new guidelines for tech job hunting. ......

Bugs can get you a software job

You are a software developer/tester sitting in an interview, trying to get this great job. Dozens of applicants are waiting in the hall for their turn. Your chances don’t look high. How c......

First Interview Experience of a Fresh Graduate

This is a recorded Interview conducted for a Job posting of Junior Software Engineer at a Multi National Company. The company’s core business is Information Technology outsourcing. The job......

How to Crack IT interview

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