Sam Gavis-Hughson talks with Dave Rael about the joy of writing software, family influences, making mistakes, learning, and software interviews
Sam is the founder of Byte by Byte, a company dedicated to helping software engineers interview for jobs. Through his emphasis on developing strong fundamentals and systems for mastering coding interviews, he has helped many programmers land their dream jobs. Byte by Byte students have landed jobs at companies like Amazon, Uber, Bloomberg, eBay, and more. Sam is also the author of "Dynamic Programming for Interviews", a free ebook to help anyone master dynamic programming.
Chapters:
1:17 - Dave intrduces the show and Sam Gavis-Hughson5:54 - Speed reading8:07 - How Sam got into writing software9:44 - Sam's parents and their influence on Sam's choices12:59 - Sam on building his business and the experiences that led to identifying something he had to offer19:41 - The software