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Have you tried this? Do you feel that personal projects correctly reflect production releases? Is it necessary that they do?

• z3t4 10y ago
  I mean; ask the programmer who is currently working on that computer, what he/she is working on. Then see if the candidate can pick up the work from there, with some hints from the programmer.
  • clbecker 10y ago
    The engineers working on a team might spend hours in sprint planning meetings, doing research, and working out an approach with their team before they start coding anything. How would you expect to get a fair assessment of someone by dropping them in the middle of someone else's code work, and putting them on the spot?
  • probinso 10y ago
    I understand. Have you done this during interviews with applicants? Have you received feedback from applicants?