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I don't remember any particular questions. I do remember that during the programming task we started from something very easy like write a method, and then I was asked to modify a code a bit to do other things.
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Senior Software Development Engineer In Test (SDET)

Interviewed at Checkout.com

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Oct 12, 2021

I don't remember any particular questions. I do remember that during the programming task we started from something very easy like write a method, and then I was asked to modify a code a bit to do other things.

Difference between a crash and exception. Difference between macros and inline functions. Mfc: message maps and virtual functions. Different calling convention. Late n early binding... Garbage collector algorithm. When gc will fail to clean the memory. How to know heap size, crash dump analysis, What is a stack n how to know stack memory size. Commands in windbg. Questions on Critical section, mutex, semaphores. Can we use mutex in single process and how? Working of MSIL and JIT COMPILER. Can a C# code, use c++ code and call kernel functions like createfile. Areas: dot net, oops, operating systems, thread synchronization. Difference in execution steps of c++ and c# code
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Senior Software Development Engineer

Interviewed at Microsoft

4★
Sep 20, 2014

Difference between a crash and exception. Difference between macros and inline functions. Mfc: message maps and virtual functions. Different calling convention. Late n early binding... Garbage collector algorithm. When gc will fail to clean the memory. How to know heap size, crash dump analysis, What is a stack n how to know stack memory size. Commands in windbg. Questions on Critical section, mutex, semaphores. Can we use mutex in single process and how? Working of MSIL and JIT COMPILER. Can a C# code, use c++ code and call kernel functions like createfile. Areas: dot net, oops, operating systems, thread synchronization. Difference in execution steps of c++ and c# code

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