<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<rss version="2.0"
	xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"
	xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"
	xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/"
	xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"
	xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/"
	xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/"
	xmlns:georss="http://www.georss.org/georss" xmlns:geo="http://www.w3.org/2003/01/geo/wgs84_pos#" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"
	>

<channel>
	<title>Sukshma &#187; interviews</title>
	<atom:link href="http://blog.sukshma.net/category/technology/interviews/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" />
	<link>http://blog.sukshma.net</link>
	<description>Starting up and innovation. Authors, Santosh Dawara and Anjali Gupta.</description>
	<lastBuildDate>Mon, 18 Jan 2010 08:20:22 +0000</lastBuildDate>
	<generator>http://wordpress.com/</generator>
	<language>en</language>
	<sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod>
	<sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency>
	<cloud domain='blog.sukshma.net' port='80' path='/?rsscloud=notify' registerProcedure='' protocol='http-post' />
<image>
		<url>http://www.gravatar.com/blavatar/92aa1451530ac9a8705213c5dbe94e38?s=96&#038;d=http://s2.wp.com/i/buttonw-com.png</url>
		<title>Sukshma &#187; interviews</title>
		<link>http://blog.sukshma.net</link>
	</image>
	<atom:link rel="search" type="application/opensearchdescription+xml" href="http://blog.sukshma.net/osd.xml" title="Sukshma" />
	<atom:link rel='hub' href='http://blog.sukshma.net/?pushpress=hub'/>
		<item>
		<title>Jeff Barr &#8220;You didn&#8217;t tell me&#8230;&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://blog.sukshma.net/2006/07/16/jeff-barr-you-didnt-tell-me/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.sukshma.net/2006/07/16/jeff-barr-you-didnt-tell-me/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 16 Jul 2006 09:37:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Santosh</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[interviews]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[programming]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[technology]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://sdawara.wordpress.com/2006/07/16/jeff-barr-you-didnt-tell-me/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Jeff wonders what it takes to be a practicing Software Developer (&#8220;You didn&#8217;t tell me&#8220;).
Traditionally, an inclination for Computer Science &#8211; the basics, math, data structures, algorithms, database, operating systems, other subjects.
To quote Jeff,
I am rapidly coming to realize that those basic skills aren’t enough anymore for people who want to spend their working lives [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.sukshma.net&blog=19474&post=936&subd=sdawara&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://blog.sukshma.net/2006/07/16/jeff-barr-you-didnt-tell-me/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>2</slash:comments>
	
		<media:content url="http://0.gravatar.com/avatar/e2f75a57e227a5ccd281e0551451eacb?s=96&#38;d=identicon&#38;r=G" medium="image">
			<media:title type="html">sdawara</media:title>
		</media:content>
	</item>
		<item>
		<title>Be your personal best.</title>
		<link>http://blog.sukshma.net/2006/07/02/be-your-personal-best/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.sukshma.net/2006/07/02/be-your-personal-best/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 02 Jul 2006 20:49:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Santosh</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[India]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[academic]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[interviews]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://sdawara.wordpress.com/2006/07/02/be-your-personal-best/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[To a dear friend,
I hope things are going well with your undergraduate studies in the city. As I watched the rains come down disrupting life I was most perturbed by the disruption and chaos in your life.
It must be an exciting time for you and your friends in the Senior year. For the first time [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.sukshma.net&blog=19474&post=927&subd=sdawara&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://blog.sukshma.net/2006/07/02/be-your-personal-best/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>2</slash:comments>
	
		<media:content url="http://0.gravatar.com/avatar/e2f75a57e227a5ccd281e0551451eacb?s=96&#38;d=identicon&#38;r=G" medium="image">
			<media:title type="html">sdawara</media:title>
		</media:content>
	</item>
		<item>
		<title>Give us your best pitch</title>
		<link>http://blog.sukshma.net/2006/06/21/give-us-your-best-pitch/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.sukshma.net/2006/06/21/give-us-your-best-pitch/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Jun 2006 11:48:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Santosh</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[BookEazy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[India]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pune]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[interviews]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[startup]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://sdawara.wordpress.com/2006/06/21/give-us-your-best-pitch/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;We know that it can be really scary to quit your job at an average company doing average work just because you know that if you stay, you&#8217;ll end up just like them.
Which is why it&#8217;s such a great opportunity!&#8221; - Seth Godin, (originally seen on workhappy.net).

If you believe that you&#8217;re the hottest technical stuff [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.sukshma.net&blog=19474&post=917&subd=sdawara&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://blog.sukshma.net/2006/06/21/give-us-your-best-pitch/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>19</slash:comments>
	
		<media:content url="http://0.gravatar.com/avatar/e2f75a57e227a5ccd281e0551451eacb?s=96&#38;d=identicon&#38;r=G" medium="image">
			<media:title type="html">sdawara</media:title>
		</media:content>
	</item>
		<item>
		<title>We go live tonight!</title>
		<link>http://blog.sukshma.net/2006/04/20/bookeazy-goes-live-tonight/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.sukshma.net/2006/04/20/bookeazy-goes-live-tonight/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Apr 2006 16:30:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Santosh</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[BookEazy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Unix]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[interviews]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[programming]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[startup]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://sdawara.wordpress.com/2006/04/20/bookeazy-goes-live-tonight/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Our business page BookEazy.com is now live! Bouquets and brickbats are all welcome.
If your a talented programmer or unix guru and are interested in working at a Startup, BookEazy is very interested in hearing from you.
       <img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.sukshma.net&blog=19474&post=887&subd=sdawara&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://blog.sukshma.net/2006/04/20/bookeazy-goes-live-tonight/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>9</slash:comments>
	
		<media:content url="http://0.gravatar.com/avatar/e2f75a57e227a5ccd281e0551451eacb?s=96&#38;d=identicon&#38;r=G" medium="image">
			<media:title type="html">sdawara</media:title>
		</media:content>
	</item>
		<item>
		<title>IT Careers: The right manager for the job</title>
		<link>http://blog.sukshma.net/2006/03/08/it-careers-the-right-manager-for-the-job/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.sukshma.net/2006/03/08/it-careers-the-right-manager-for-the-job/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Mar 2006 15:21:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Santosh</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[interviews]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[management]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://sdawara.wordpress.com/2006/03/08/it-careers-the-right-manager-for-the-job/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[This blog post really started out as a burst in the middle of a transition leaving behind a promising Engineering career. Thanks to good feedback, I think I can work a little harder on it and make it a better post on how engineers can manage their own careers better. Why manage their own careers [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.sukshma.net&blog=19474&post=861&subd=sdawara&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://blog.sukshma.net/2006/03/08/it-careers-the-right-manager-for-the-job/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>1</slash:comments>
	
		<media:content url="http://0.gravatar.com/avatar/e2f75a57e227a5ccd281e0551451eacb?s=96&#38;d=identicon&#38;r=G" medium="image">
			<media:title type="html">sdawara</media:title>
		</media:content>
	</item>
		<item>
		<title>Questions to ask when joining a new employer</title>
		<link>http://blog.sukshma.net/2005/03/11/questions-to-ask-when-joining-a-new-employer/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.sukshma.net/2005/03/11/questions-to-ask-when-joining-a-new-employer/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Mar 2005 21:15:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Santosh</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[interviews]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[startup]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://sdawara.wordpress.com/2005/03/11/questions-to-ask-when-joining-a-new-employer/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Infospace chairman Naveen Jain is famous for his dot con job. I thought the Seattle times article was an important eye-opener for me.
Depends on how you look at the outcome: bad side &#8211; you can get rich quick and step on hundreds of other people. good side &#8211; life is a great leveler!
   [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.sukshma.net&blog=19474&post=809&subd=sdawara&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://blog.sukshma.net/2005/03/11/questions-to-ask-when-joining-a-new-employer/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
	
		<media:content url="http://0.gravatar.com/avatar/e2f75a57e227a5ccd281e0551451eacb?s=96&#38;d=identicon&#38;r=G" medium="image">
			<media:title type="html">sdawara</media:title>
		</media:content>
	</item>
		<item>
		<title>There is hope for the hopeless, indeed!</title>
		<link>http://blog.sukshma.net/2005/03/07/there-is-hope-for-the-hopeless-indeed/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.sukshma.net/2005/03/07/there-is-hope-for-the-hopeless-indeed/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Mar 2005 15:45:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Santosh</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[interviews]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://sdawara.wordpress.com/2005/03/07/there-is-hope-for-the-hopeless-indeed/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Indeed &#8211; a search engine for Jobs
An eval. of the US job market
Update: Eval. of the US job market
       <img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.sukshma.net&blog=19474&post=803&subd=sdawara&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://blog.sukshma.net/2005/03/07/there-is-hope-for-the-hopeless-indeed/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
	
		<media:content url="http://0.gravatar.com/avatar/e2f75a57e227a5ccd281e0551451eacb?s=96&#38;d=identicon&#38;r=G" medium="image">
			<media:title type="html">sdawara</media:title>
		</media:content>
	</item>
		<item>
		<title>What you could look for in companies</title>
		<link>http://blog.sukshma.net/2004/06/19/what-you-could-look-for-in-companies/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.sukshma.net/2004/06/19/what-you-could-look-for-in-companies/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Jun 2004 08:29:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Santosh</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[interviews]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://sdawara.wordpress.com/2004/06/19/what-you-could-look-for-in-companies/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I like this article. Joel is talking about how companies can hire better. In all objectivity you could turn the article around a little and say these are some of the things your workplace should have anyway. Good criteria for picking an offer over another.
He does have a lot of experience with the software industry. [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.sukshma.net&blog=19474&post=640&subd=sdawara&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://blog.sukshma.net/2004/06/19/what-you-could-look-for-in-companies/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
	
		<media:content url="http://0.gravatar.com/avatar/e2f75a57e227a5ccd281e0551451eacb?s=96&#38;d=identicon&#38;r=G" medium="image">
			<media:title type="html">sdawara</media:title>
		</media:content>
	</item>
		<item>
		<title>IT morale drops to all-time low</title>
		<link>http://blog.sukshma.net/2004/06/11/it-morale-drops-to-all-time-low/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.sukshma.net/2004/06/11/it-morale-drops-to-all-time-low/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Jun 2004 11:03:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Santosh</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[interviews]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://sdawara.wordpress.com/2004/06/11/it-morale-drops-to-all-time-low/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The survey showed that skills in some areas, such as database management systems and Web infrastructure, are still hot this year, as companies continue to build internal IT infrastructure and feel the need for better management of the huge volumes of data they&#8217;re accumulating. Also in demand are software development skills, in areas such as [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.sukshma.net&blog=19474&post=630&subd=sdawara&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://blog.sukshma.net/2004/06/11/it-morale-drops-to-all-time-low/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
	
		<media:content url="http://0.gravatar.com/avatar/e2f75a57e227a5ccd281e0551451eacb?s=96&#38;d=identicon&#38;r=G" medium="image">
			<media:title type="html">sdawara</media:title>
		</media:content>
	</item>
		<item>
		<title>Jobs in North America</title>
		<link>http://blog.sukshma.net/2004/04/19/jobs-in-north-america/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.sukshma.net/2004/04/19/jobs-in-north-america/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Apr 2004 12:14:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Santosh</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[interviews]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://sdawara.wordpress.com/2004/04/19/jobs-in-north-america/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Lately, several companies have announced strong results for the current quarter. There are several companies that are also hiring strong. Overall, the outlook is quite upbeat.
Stalwarts:
1. Yahoo.com
2. Amazon.com
3. Expedia
4. Oracle
5. Microsoft
6. EBay
More to follow&#8230;
       <img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.sukshma.net&blog=19474&post=579&subd=sdawara&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://blog.sukshma.net/2004/04/19/jobs-in-north-america/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
	
		<media:content url="http://0.gravatar.com/avatar/e2f75a57e227a5ccd281e0551451eacb?s=96&#38;d=identicon&#38;r=G" medium="image">
			<media:title type="html">sdawara</media:title>
		</media:content>
	</item>
		<item>
		<title>Mission Statement</title>
		<link>http://blog.sukshma.net/2004/04/13/mission-statement/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.sukshma.net/2004/04/13/mission-statement/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Apr 2004 11:21:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Santosh</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[interviews]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[programming]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://sdawara.wordpress.com/2004/04/13/mission-statement/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I have been looking for a job for the past few months now. Unfortunately, the longer the timeline stretches the harder I look for the right things in a job. I have to make this mission statement to remind myself of the core values that I would like to see at work wherever I join. [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.sukshma.net&blog=19474&post=575&subd=sdawara&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://blog.sukshma.net/2004/04/13/mission-statement/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
	
		<media:content url="http://0.gravatar.com/avatar/e2f75a57e227a5ccd281e0551451eacb?s=96&#38;d=identicon&#38;r=G" medium="image">
			<media:title type="html">sdawara</media:title>
		</media:content>
	</item>
		<item>
		<title>Today&#8217;s Lesson</title>
		<link>http://blog.sukshma.net/2004/04/06/todays-lesson/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.sukshma.net/2004/04/06/todays-lesson/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Apr 2004 21:19:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Santosh</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[interviews]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://sdawara.wordpress.com/2004/04/06/todays-lesson/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[What they don&#8217;t teach you in interview prep books is when not to pursue a job opportunity. Joel Spolsky has mentioned this before, I will state it again &#8220;until and unless your absolutely confident of accepting an offer (irrespective of the money involved) don&#8217;t pursue the matter&#8221;.
Take your worth in mind, analyze your target. Don&#8217;t [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.sukshma.net&blog=19474&post=570&subd=sdawara&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://blog.sukshma.net/2004/04/06/todays-lesson/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
	
		<media:content url="http://0.gravatar.com/avatar/e2f75a57e227a5ccd281e0551451eacb?s=96&#38;d=identicon&#38;r=G" medium="image">
			<media:title type="html">sdawara</media:title>
		</media:content>
	</item>
		<item>
		<title>Massive Job Openings</title>
		<link>http://blog.sukshma.net/2004/03/13/massive-job-openings/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.sukshma.net/2004/03/13/massive-job-openings/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Mar 2004 11:17:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Santosh</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[interviews]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[programming]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://sdawara.wordpress.com/2004/03/13/massive-job-openings/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[This Wednesday 400 positions opened up with Hexaware.com in Bangalore. There is another side to outsourcing too, I like to think. Offshoring maybe an opportunity for India to build a foundation for IT work and therefore a more secure future than services itself. I know that even today, India, Bangalore specifically, is responsible for products [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.sukshma.net&blog=19474&post=550&subd=sdawara&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://blog.sukshma.net/2004/03/13/massive-job-openings/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
	
		<media:content url="http://0.gravatar.com/avatar/e2f75a57e227a5ccd281e0551451eacb?s=96&#38;d=identicon&#38;r=G" medium="image">
			<media:title type="html">sdawara</media:title>
		</media:content>
	</item>
		<item>
		<title>Programming or Technical Interview Resources Page</title>
		<link>http://blog.sukshma.net/2004/01/21/programming-or-technical-interview-resources-page/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.sukshma.net/2004/01/21/programming-or-technical-interview-resources-page/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Jan 2004 04:56:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Santosh</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[interviews]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[programming]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://sdawara.wordpress.com/2004/01/21/programming-or-technical-interview-resources-page/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Please note, Disclaimer: all this information is already freely available to the public. This is just a page to help me keep things in one place. I don&#8217;t plan to, neither have I in the past, revealed questions posed to me in a job interview.
Tools related
1. C++
a. TechInterviews.com
b. SoftCorp
c. mac.com
d. Hot Interview Questions &#8211; Arindham [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.sukshma.net&blog=19474&post=499&subd=sdawara&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://blog.sukshma.net/2004/01/21/programming-or-technical-interview-resources-page/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>4</slash:comments>
	
		<media:content url="http://0.gravatar.com/avatar/e2f75a57e227a5ccd281e0551451eacb?s=96&#38;d=identicon&#38;r=G" medium="image">
			<media:title type="html">sdawara</media:title>
		</media:content>
	</item>
		<item>
		<title>Important subjects in C.S.</title>
		<link>http://blog.sukshma.net/2004/01/18/important-subjects-in-cs/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.sukshma.net/2004/01/18/important-subjects-in-cs/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Jan 2004 12:42:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Santosh</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[interviews]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[programming]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://sdawara.wordpress.com/2004/01/18/important-subjects-in-cs/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[* Data Structures
* Discrete Mathematics/Discrete Structures and Graph Theory
* Graph Theory
* Algorithms and Complexity
* Theory of Computer Science/Foundations of Comp. Theory
* Operating Systems
* Database Management Systems
* (Elements of) Systems Programming
* Programming Language Theory
       <img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.sukshma.net&blog=19474&post=497&subd=sdawara&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://blog.sukshma.net/2004/01/18/important-subjects-in-cs/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
	
		<media:content url="http://0.gravatar.com/avatar/e2f75a57e227a5ccd281e0551451eacb?s=96&#38;d=identicon&#38;r=G" medium="image">
			<media:title type="html">sdawara</media:title>
		</media:content>
	</item>
		<item>
		<title>Programming Interview Question</title>
		<link>http://blog.sukshma.net/2003/11/06/programming-interview-question/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.sukshma.net/2003/11/06/programming-interview-question/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Nov 2003 18:34:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Santosh</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[interviews]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[programming]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://sdawara.wordpress.com/2003/11/06/programming-interview-question/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Problem is a moderately easy to solve, you should be able to determine the right answer well within a half-hour if you think about it. I think it makes a good interview question, reveals more about the approach to the problem than the brilliance of the person solving it.
Problem:
Your required to write an interface, the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.sukshma.net&blog=19474&post=428&subd=sdawara&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://blog.sukshma.net/2003/11/06/programming-interview-question/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>1</slash:comments>
	
		<media:content url="http://0.gravatar.com/avatar/e2f75a57e227a5ccd281e0551451eacb?s=96&#38;d=identicon&#38;r=G" medium="image">
			<media:title type="html">sdawara</media:title>
		</media:content>
	</item>
		<item>
		<title>On  the lookout&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://blog.sukshma.net/2003/10/16/on-the-lookout/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.sukshma.net/2003/10/16/on-the-lookout/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Oct 2003 22:20:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Santosh</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[interviews]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[programming]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://sdawara.wordpress.com/2003/10/16/on-the-lookout/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[It appears I am on the lookout for a job once again. My Internship is coming to a close. I&#8217;ll be done with my thesis before the end of Summer 2004, after that I&#8217;ll be looking for employment with someone who can use my skills in:
* Data Mining &#38; Personalization
* Groupware and EMail systems
I could [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.sukshma.net&blog=19474&post=399&subd=sdawara&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://blog.sukshma.net/2003/10/16/on-the-lookout/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>1</slash:comments>
	
		<media:content url="http://0.gravatar.com/avatar/e2f75a57e227a5ccd281e0551451eacb?s=96&#38;d=identicon&#38;r=G" medium="image">
			<media:title type="html">sdawara</media:title>
		</media:content>
	</item>
		<item>
		<title>Willing to Apprentice</title>
		<link>http://blog.sukshma.net/2003/09/29/willing-to-apprentice/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.sukshma.net/2003/09/29/willing-to-apprentice/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Sep 2003 10:48:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Santosh</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[interviews]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[programming]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://sdawara.wordpress.com/2003/09/29/willing-to-apprentice/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[25 year old, talented Software Engineer willing to Apprentice with the Master Jedi.
Software Engineer has a:
* passion for coding
* good work ethic
* likes to read, discuss and implement
* knows Linux/Solaris
* knows Java/C/C++
* knows scripting Perl/Python
* knows Databases Sybase/MySQL
* is learning his design patterns as he works
* is willing to learn more, make fewer errors and [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.sukshma.net&blog=19474&post=384&subd=sdawara&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://blog.sukshma.net/2003/09/29/willing-to-apprentice/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>1</slash:comments>
	
		<media:content url="http://0.gravatar.com/avatar/e2f75a57e227a5ccd281e0551451eacb?s=96&#38;d=identicon&#38;r=G" medium="image">
			<media:title type="html">sdawara</media:title>
		</media:content>
	</item>
		<item>
		<title>More coverage on the Tech-Job crisis in the USA</title>
		<link>http://blog.sukshma.net/2003/09/17/more-coverage-on-the-tech-job-crisis-in-the-usa/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.sukshma.net/2003/09/17/more-coverage-on-the-tech-job-crisis-in-the-usa/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Sep 2003 13:00:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Santosh</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[business]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[interviews]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://sdawara.wordpress.com/2003/09/17/more-coverage-on-the-tech-job-crisis-in-the-usa/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The Article
Quote from the article:
Deloitte Consulting&#8217;s chief economist, Carl Steidtmann, recently released a position paper arguing that U.S. companies that outsource IT work will not only remain competitive, but also will have more money to invest in research and development. 
A similar report from the McKinsey Global Institute concluded that the United States eventually captures [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.sukshma.net&blog=19474&post=369&subd=sdawara&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://blog.sukshma.net/2003/09/17/more-coverage-on-the-tech-job-crisis-in-the-usa/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
	
		<media:content url="http://0.gravatar.com/avatar/e2f75a57e227a5ccd281e0551451eacb?s=96&#38;d=identicon&#38;r=G" medium="image">
			<media:title type="html">sdawara</media:title>
		</media:content>
	</item>
		<item>
		<title>More Interview Links</title>
		<link>http://blog.sukshma.net/2003/04/09/more-interview-links/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.sukshma.net/2003/04/09/more-interview-links/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Apr 2003 09:25:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Santosh</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[interviews]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://sdawara.wordpress.com/2003/04/09/more-interview-links/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[* http://www.4guysfromrolla.com/webtech/012700-1.shtml
* http://www.acetheinterview.com/
* http://www.techinterview.org/archive.html
* http://discuss.fogcreek.com/techInterview/
       <img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.sukshma.net&blog=19474&post=256&subd=sdawara&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://blog.sukshma.net/2003/04/09/more-interview-links/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>2</slash:comments>
	
		<media:content url="http://0.gravatar.com/avatar/e2f75a57e227a5ccd281e0551451eacb?s=96&#38;d=identicon&#38;r=G" medium="image">
			<media:title type="html">sdawara</media:title>
		</media:content>
	</item>
		<item>
		<title>Why are Manhole covers round?</title>
		<link>http://blog.sukshma.net/2003/04/06/why-are-manhole-covers-round/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.sukshma.net/2003/04/06/why-are-manhole-covers-round/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 06 Apr 2003 19:59:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Santosh</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[interviews]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://sdawara.wordpress.com/2003/04/06/why-are-manhole-covers-round/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Why are Manhole covers round?
       <img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.sukshma.net&blog=19474&post=252&subd=sdawara&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://blog.sukshma.net/2003/04/06/why-are-manhole-covers-round/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>1</slash:comments>
	
		<media:content url="http://0.gravatar.com/avatar/e2f75a57e227a5ccd281e0551451eacb?s=96&#38;d=identicon&#38;r=G" medium="image">
			<media:title type="html">sdawara</media:title>
		</media:content>
	</item>
		<item>
		<title>Interview Links</title>
		<link>http://blog.sukshma.net/2003/04/06/interview-links/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.sukshma.net/2003/04/06/interview-links/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 06 Apr 2003 12:59:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Santosh</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[interviews]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://sdawara.wordpress.com/2003/04/06/interview-links/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[* Microsoft Interview Questions
* How many cars in the USA?
* Charles Simonyi
* Why are Manhole covers round?
       <img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.sukshma.net&blog=19474&post=250&subd=sdawara&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://blog.sukshma.net/2003/04/06/interview-links/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>2</slash:comments>
	
		<media:content url="http://0.gravatar.com/avatar/e2f75a57e227a5ccd281e0551451eacb?s=96&#38;d=identicon&#38;r=G" medium="image">
			<media:title type="html">sdawara</media:title>
		</media:content>
	</item>
	</channel>
</rss>