Around here, all you need to get an interview is sound like you know what you're doing. However, to get PAST the interview you need code samples and to actuall

Around here, all you need to get an interview is sound like you know what you're doing. However, to get PAST the interview you need code samples and to actually know what you're doing. So I'd add to that list: Be willing to commute or move to find somewhere that has more job openings.