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Continue ReadingFrontend vs Backend: Navigating Career Crossroads About eight months ago, I embarked on a new chapter in my career, joining a company where I was excited to take on a role that was primarily frontend-focused, with some backend responsibilities. However, I soon found myself immersed in a backend-only …
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Continue ReadingHelp Needed: Preparing for Walmart-Karat Senior iOS Developer Interview This week, I have an interview lined up with Walmart-Karat for a Senior iOS Developer position, and I’m reaching out to the community for insights and advice. As many of you know, preparing for a technical interview can be …
Continue ReadingHow Reliable Is LeetCode’s Company-Wise List? In the world of coding interviews, LeetCode has become a go-to resource for many aspiring software engineers. One of the platform’s key features is its company-wise list of questions, which purportedly indicates the frequency of certain …
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