Big list of FAQ for programmers from Reddit Programming: I'm job interviewing and need a bunch of resources
The subreddit programming on reddit.com has always been an treasure trove of wonderful, sometimes quirky but always useful and interesting information. Unfortunately, the same stuff keeps popping up and it's hard to sift through the junk.
The FAQ for programming.reddit http://www.reddit.com/help/faqs/programming A large list of awesomeI'm currently looking at web development / programming jobs so here's a list of things I found interesting:
Blogs:
- A List Apart - http://www.alistapart.com/ on the design, development, and meaning of web content
- Joel's blog and Jeff's blog --- but I think the stackoverflow podcast is more interesting
Interviews/Job:
- List of programming interview questions -- http://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/95nux/ask_proggit_what_are_your_favorite_programming/
- Google interview questions -- http://courses.csail.mit.edu/iap/interview/materials.php
- Reverse phone interviews (interviewing your interviewer) http://www.martincmartin.com/blog/?p=144
- The joel test --http://www.joelonsoftware.com/articles/fog0000000043.html
- (not listed but) jeff's idea of a sniff test. That is when you hear about the company does it pass "the sniff test"
Web Hosting Alternatives
Nobody enjoys being with godaddy -- for ethical reasons (they support republicans, they shutdown sites for random reasons, they take your domain and auction it) and for service reasons (limited software and limited support)
- http://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/8bkm3/ask_proggit_recomendations_for_free_or_cheap/
- http://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/747gk/alternative_to_godaddy_damn_bastards_donated_4/
- Nearly free speech is always up there so do check them out https://www.nearlyfreespeech.net/ great pricing and great company philosophy
