A couple of weeks ago, I joined Microsoft interview team for “Final Day” technical interview, Here are some foundamental questions I designed and wanted to test the candidates to evaluate their SharePoint knowledge:
- 1. Describe the most complicate SharePoint project you have done in the past, what role you were in?
- 2. You technical strength in SharePoint 2010 / 2007?
- 3. How to deploy a Farm/Sandboxed solution in a new SharePoint Farm?
- 4. For “Send to connection” feature in SP 2010: what options you have to copy/move a document?
- 5. How does a document ID and document Set work?
- 6. How to avoid duplicated document ID?
- 7. What are the two type of web parts you can create from code?
- 8. What does the refiner web part do in SharePoint search result page? What is the limitation of refiner? How about in FAST Search?
- 9. What are the two authentication types for SharePoint 2010?
- 10. What are the two approaches to upgrade 2007 to 2010?
- 11. What is the foundmental code base for SharePoint workflow? What is new for SharePoint 2010 workflow?
- 12. Personal site will be created at which level? – Site collection level
- 13. What need to be added for REST web service working?
- 14. Which tool must be used for LINQ to SharePoint?
- 15. What is Silverlight? How does a Silverlight connect to SharePoint data?
- 16. Difference between NTLM and Kerberos
- 17. in Patching upgrade: what v2v and b2b means?
- 18. Talk about any and all experience you have with any MSFT SharePoint Team Blog and/Technet articles
- 19. Experiences with Powershell?
- 20. What is the biggest architecture changes for SharePoint 2010 vs SharePoint 2007?
- 21. Database High Availability: what are the three types of approaches are?
- 22. Your experience with large enterprise solution deployment and data migration?
- 23. Cache configurations:
- 24. Applying backup/restore strategy: If you want to move a sub site from Dev Farm to another Prod Farm, what
- powershell command you will use?
- 25. What does MSF and MOF mean?
- 26. How many zones one web application can be extended to?
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