Re[2]: dba interview questions

From: Jonathan Gennick <jonathan_at_gennick.com>
Date: Fri, 24 Oct 2003 07:34:26 -0800
Message-ID: <F001.005D4377.20031024073426@fatcity.com>

Friday, October 24, 2003, 9:49:26 AM, Kirti wrote:

KD> Use Conner's approach: Give the candidate a white/black board, and ask him/her to draw the SGA
KD> with all it interal structures, all background processes, and explain how all this works
KD> together.....

That's not a half-bad idea. Of possibly more importance than whether they could draw that diagram perfectly might be their thought-process as they tried to fill in the pieces that they don't quite remember.

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