It's not technically my official job, but I do some "developer-esque" relations for the ABC's Digital Network division. I started doing it because I like it, and it's been very educational. To clarify, the phrase "developer relations" could be interpreted in a couple of ways: Your company has products or services it sells, and you're trying to help people in the … Continue reading “Developer-esque” relations
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Study Group: Algorithms & Data Structures
Since doing a Javascript study group last year, I've been keen to organise a Data Structures & Algorithms study group (partly to brush up on interviewing). I'm pleased to announce that the study group will start January 28th. If you're interested and live in Sydney, read on. What will I learn? We will be doing the Algorithms … Continue reading Study Group: Algorithms & Data Structures
preparing for a technical interview at amazon or google
In October last year, I was offered a job to move to Seattle and work at Amazon! (woohoo!) It was an incredible opportunity. Amazon are giants, have interesting problems of scale to solve, and the chance to work in the US would be fantastic. Unfortunately, personal circumstances weren't quite suitable for a move to the states … Continue reading preparing for a technical interview at amazon or google
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