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1) Why Bloomberg ? 2) 1 thing you would like to change about Bloomberg ? 3) They will grill you on your resume. Know every thing that you write on it. 4) Implementing queue using stack library in C ? 5) A question on BFS. 6) A puzzle - A mobile phone company is launching a new product (mobile phone) which they say is unbreakable if its thrown from a certain height (a threshold). You are given 2 phones. Find the threshold height of the product if you can throw it from any floor of a 100 story building ?
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Financial Software Developer Intern

Interviewed at Bloomberg

4
Mar 15, 2014

1) Why Bloomberg ? 2) 1 thing you would like to change about Bloomberg ? 3) They will grill you on your resume. Know every thing that you write on it. 4) Implementing queue using stack library in C ? 5) A question on BFS. 6) A puzzle - A mobile phone company is launching a new product (mobile phone) which they say is unbreakable if its thrown from a certain height (a threshold). You are given 2 phones. Find the threshold height of the product if you can throw it from any floor of a 100 story building ?

Given a library of numbers to corresponding letters (1 = a, 2 = b, 3 = c, etc.) and a string made up of digits, return how many different ways those digits can be translated to letters. ex: “1111”: “aaaa” “kaa” “aka” “aak” “kk” => 5 different ways
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Software Engineer Intern

Interviewed at Meta

3.6
Feb 25, 2014

Given a library of numbers to corresponding letters (1 = a, 2 = b, 3 = c, etc.) and a string made up of digits, return how many different ways those digits can be translated to letters. ex: “1111”: “aaaa” “kaa” “aka” “aak” “kk” => 5 different ways

I was given a short function in C (dictated because we were hanging on a phone): int foo(int a) { int result = 0; while (a >>= 1) result += 1 return result } And my task was to say what's wrong with this function, what's its purpose and what would I write my colleague who submitted it for a code review
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Software Engineer Intern

Interviewed at NVIDIA

4.4
Dec 31, 2011

I was given a short function in C (dictated because we were hanging on a phone): int foo(int a) { int result = 0; while (a >>= 1) result += 1 return result } And my task was to say what's wrong with this function, what's its purpose and what would I write my colleague who submitted it for a code review

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