Proven strategies for getting hired as an IT professionalThis practical guide for developing winning interviewing skills has been fully updated and revised to focus on today's most sought-after IT jobs. Go behind the scenes of the IT interview process and get inside the mind of potential employers. You'll find out how to make a great first impression and stand out from the competition. Ace the IT Interview featureshundreds ofquestions that are likely to come up on your next technical interview along with key points to include in your answers so you can practice your responses based on your strengths and experience. Present yourself as a truly valuable IT professional and get a great job with help from this real-world guide.Understand the hiring manager's perspectiveCreate a first-rate resume that highlights your skillsGet past gatekeepers and get the interviews you wantMake a great first impression and stand out in the crowdMaster sticky questions about your work historyPrepare for different types of interview settings, including telephone and video-conference interviewsAsk intelligent, relevant questionsAce the interview follow-upEvaluate your offers, negotiate salary, and close the deal