When I first applied for a tech job, I thought interviews were only about knowing code. I believed if I memorized enough answers, I would be fine. I was wrong. Very wrong. I learned the hard way that tech interviews test more than just skills. They test thinking, calmness, and preparation. Over time, I figured out what really helps. Preparing for a tech job interview is not magic. It is a process. Let me walk you through it in a simple way, just like I wish someone had done for me. Understand the Job Before Anything Else The first mistake I made was skipping the job description. I applied fast and hoped for the best. That never worked. Now, the first thing I do is read the job details carefully. I look at what skills they want. I notice the tools they mention. I also check what the company actually does. This helps me prepare the right way. When you know what the company wants, you stop guessing. And guessing is not your friend in interviews. Strengthen Your Basics Tech in...