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3 Steps to get your resume shortlisted by Google(or any other MNC)

     3 Steps to get your resume shortlisted by Google (or any other MNC) There’s nothing special about Google that wouldn’t apply to Microsoft, Amazon, Facebook, or another major tech company. There are really three parts to this answer: getting the right experience, creating a good resume, and submitting it the right way. Getting the Right Experience: 1.    If you come from a good school / work for a well respected company, that’ll help you a ton. But anyone can boost their resume with some projects. 2.    Build some iPhone apps, web apps, whatever! Honestly it doesn’t matter that much  what  you’re building as long as you’re building something. Good languages include Java, Python, Ruby on Rails, C++, etc. I would encourage you to stay away from .NET. Not because .NET isn’t a perfectly good tool, but there’s a stigma. 3.    Doing these projects is especially important if you’re, say, a programmer for CitiBank. You don’t have the right “pedigree.” But projects will help