Interview Question Part 2: Searching a Binary Tree

The next question I received quite a bit was how do you search for elements in a binary tree. Thank goodness I paid attention in CS225.

Straight from the book… A binary tree is a hierarchical structure of nodes, each node referencing at most toREAD MORE

Interview Questions Part 1: Reverse a String

As indicated in the last post, I’ve been on an extensive job hunt. I thought it would be useful to help those of you that may be going on interviews to know what kinds of questions I fielded. I’m going to try to give youREAD MORE

How to get a job at Microsoft

I get asked this question quite a bit after my talks, so I decided I would share my answer for all to see. Microsoft like most other tech companies wants to hire the best of the best. That could mean a lot of different thingsREAD MORE

Letters to a Young Sibling

One of the great things about my job is that I get to talk to a lot of younger students to inspire them to strive for greatness. I was inspired by Hill Harper’s “Letters to a Young Brother” to craft a message around advice forREAD MORE

Back Again…

Hello all!!! I am DeVaris Brown and this is my introductory post to my new blog devaris.com. Currently I am an Academic Developer Evangelist for Microsoft covering the Heartland Region (MI, OH, KY, TN). I always get asked what a Developer Evangelist is so hereREAD MORE