I typically give smaller challenges and review with candidate in real time via google docs. There's no type ahead but the challenges are more about understandin

I typically give smaller challenges and review with candidate in real time via google docs. There's no type ahead but the challenges are more about understanding the approach to solving rather than if it compiles. One can argue the value of arbitrary tasks, but I've found that it certainly gives me good feedback to how someone writes software from self refactoring, following a perceived coding standard, and if they attempt to test there code. Just my take