Re:Software Engineering Internship Amazon Interview Experience
by donatj on Wednesday November 30, 2016 @09:07PM
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There is no cheating in programming. This is absurd.
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Re:Software Engineering Internship Amazon Interview Experience
by uw_rob on Wednesday November 30, 2016 @09:12PM
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I think Googling the question exactly and copy and pasting the answer would qualify as cheating.
(Disclaimer: I completed an internship at Amazon and accepted a second internship)
Re:Software Engineering Internship Amazon Interview Experience
by jfoutz on Wednesday November 30, 2016 @11:16PM
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I dunno man. I'd much rather see a well understood vetted email validation(or whatever )copied from stack overflow than some thrown together hack in production code.
Re:Software Engineering Internship Amazon Interview Experience
by nommm-nommm on Thursday December 01, 2016 @10:18AM
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being able to look things up is a different skill than being able to understand and properly apply what you looked up. Or being able to understand what you are looking up and why.
Re:Software Engineering Internship Amazon Interview Experience
by YeGoblynQueenne on Wednesday November 30, 2016 @10:23PM
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That's very easily caught by googling candidates' answers.
Re:Software Engineering Internship Amazon Interview Experience
by prodigal_erik on Wednesday November 30, 2016 @10:28PM
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There are definitely people who would hire an expert to pass the test for them if they could get away with it.