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During the offline tech test I was asked to produce a list view(quite common for a mobile role position) of tracks along with details view that would present things in a browser. MVVM pattern was the architectural approach of preference. Also I shouldn't make use of any third party code like for networking or image downloading. Code should be hosted in an online version control, like GitHub.
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Senior Mobile Developer

Interviewed at ScottishPower

3.8
Jul 29, 2022

During the offline tech test I was asked to produce a list view(quite common for a mobile role position) of tracks along with details view that would present things in a browser. MVVM pattern was the architectural approach of preference. Also I shouldn't make use of any third party code like for networking or image downloading. Code should be hosted in an online version control, like GitHub.

(Was shown the types of Apps currently in development) Was asked basically if I could "maintain / improve" the apps shown. Was a very leading question, which would be very hard to screw up answering. Did not require too much expansion on *how* I would accomplish this.
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Mobile Developer

Interviewed at Evolusent

4.4
Feb 9, 2012

(Was shown the types of Apps currently in development) Was asked basically if I could "maintain / improve" the apps shown. Was a very leading question, which would be very hard to screw up answering. Did not require too much expansion on *how* I would accomplish this.

Here's an Objective C category extension. What's wrong with this code? @interface UIImage (RemoteImage) { NSURL * url; UIImage * image; } - (id) initWIthURL: (NSURL *) _url; @end @implementation UIImage (RemoteImage) - (id) initWithURL: (NSURL *)_url { self = [super init]; if( self != nil ) { url = _url; NSURLResponse * response = [NSURLResponse new]; NSURLRequest * request = [[NSURLRequest alloc] initWithURL: url]; NSData * data = [NSURLConnection sendSynchronousRequest: request returningResponse: response error: nil]; image = [UIImage imageWithData: data]; return image; } return self; } - (void) dealloc { [super dealloc]; [url release]; [image release]; } @end
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Mobile Software Engineer

Interviewed at GREE International Entertainment

2.8
Oct 31, 2012

Here's an Objective C category extension. What's wrong with this code? @interface UIImage (RemoteImage) { NSURL * url; UIImage * image; } - (id) initWIthURL: (NSURL *) _url; @end @implementation UIImage (RemoteImage) - (id) initWithURL: (NSURL *)_url { self = [super init]; if( self != nil ) { url = _url; NSURLResponse * response = [NSURLResponse new]; NSURLRequest * request = [[NSURLRequest alloc] initWithURL: url]; NSData * data = [NSURLConnection sendSynchronousRequest: request returningResponse: response error: nil]; image = [UIImage imageWithData: data]; return image; } return self; } - (void) dealloc { [super dealloc]; [url release]; [image release]; } @end

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