Robert Love
Robert Love
Robert M. Loveis an American author, speaker, Google engineer, and open source software developer...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionAuthor
CountryUnited States of America
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Mobile devices such as Android and the iPhone achieve their battery life largely because they can aggressively and quickly enter into and exit from sleep states. GPS prevents this.
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Realize you won't master data structures until you are working on a real-world problem and discover that a hash is the solution to your performance woes.
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Good candidates can arrive at the binary search tree as the right path in a few minutes, and then take 10-15 minutes working through the rest of the problem and the other roadblocks I toss out. But occasionally I get a candidate who 'intuitively understands' trees and can visualize the problem I'm presenting.
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Android's user-space is so different from stock Linux, you can easily say that Android is not in any way a Linux system, except for the kernel.
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GPS's battery draining behavior is most noticeable during the initial acquisition of the satellite's navigation message: the satellite's state, ephemeris, and almanac.