Questions related to aptitude and passion for dev/tech, for example: blogs you read, last book you read, how you stay current

Phone Screen Questions

On a scale of 1-10, 1 being you've just heard of it and 10 being you could write a book about it, rate yourself in the following technologies:
- c#
- javascript
- We/http
- sql / database
Answer: there is no correct answer
How do you learn?

Answer 1: reading (books, blogs, etc)

Answer 2: online course-ware

Answer 3: meetups and user groups

Follow-up: What was the last book you read. Tell me about it -- would you recommend it?

Follow-up: What have you learned this [day|week|month]?
How do you keep with with changes in technology? How do you find out about new/cool/exciting tech (programming language, library, feature, tool/software)? What are some of your favorite resources beyond Google (This could include websites, magazines, technical authors, experts, favorite blogs, ect...)?

Answer:
- facebook
- twitter
- linked-in
- trending github repos
- blogs (RSS reader)
Bad Answers:
- google
- stack overflow
What will be the next language or devel9oment topic you want to learn about?

In-person questions