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Given busy slots as a data-set in a person's outlook calendar (eg: {(1000, 1200), (1415, 1530),...}) and the time required for a meeting (eg: 45 mins) write a method to find an open available slot for scheduling a meeting.
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Software Engineer

Interviewed at Apple

4.1
Nov 13, 2014

Given busy slots as a data-set in a person's outlook calendar (eg: {(1000, 1200), (1415, 1530),...}) and the time required for a meeting (eg: 45 mins) write a method to find an open available slot for scheduling a meeting.

How would you triage and go about fixing infrastructure problems? Giving an input file, get the number of lines matching a specific piece of text using bash scripting. Give the percentage of lines in the file that match that string.
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Systems Engineer/Python Developer

Interviewed at Hudson River Trading

4.2
Jun 25, 2015

How would you triage and go about fixing infrastructure problems? Giving an input file, get the number of lines matching a specific piece of text using bash scripting. Give the percentage of lines in the file that match that string.

1) I have class hierarchy and should create array of different instances of this hierarchy. They asked me to write a function which iterates this array and executes different methods according to the instance class. I suggested that downcasting is a bad idea and that it can violate Liskov substitution rule of the SOLID principles, and this problem should be solved using collections and generics, but they did not accept this answer 2) Create Queue N size using only N size array. 3) some Java concurrency related questions: synchronized volatile, atomic, etc....
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Senior Software Engineer

Interviewed at Taboola

4.2
Dec 6, 2015

1) I have class hierarchy and should create array of different instances of this hierarchy. They asked me to write a function which iterates this array and executes different methods according to the instance class. I suggested that downcasting is a bad idea and that it can violate Liskov substitution rule of the SOLID principles, and this problem should be solved using collections and generics, but they did not accept this answer 2) Create Queue N size using only N size array. 3) some Java concurrency related questions: synchronized volatile, atomic, etc....

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