I applied through college or university. The process took 2 days. I interviewed at Microsoft (Redmond, WA) in Jun 2011
Interview
I got the initial interview through the school. I had an interview at the school from reps that were flown down to the university. I then had a phone screen. I was then flown out to redmon for a 1 day on site interview
I applied through a recruiter. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at Microsoft (Redmond, WA) in Jul 2012
Interview
phone interview.
asked to use their online chat software, the interview went fine, the software was crap. we were suppose to do the 'online white-borad' thing, but the software keep failing, at the end, we have to use skype instead.
on site.
half day interview, start early at 7:30 am , finished at around 1pm.
meet 5 people, each take 45 minutes.
redmond was a nice place, we stay next to some shopping center, lot's of stuff to do there.
I applied through college or university. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at Microsoft (Shanghái, Shanghai) in Apr 2012
Interview
All technical questions
1) About array: give the index and sort the array
2) Abstract data type: stack. given a scenario and ask the implementation
3) Tree: construct a tree down from the ground