When I interview people, I care about tangible evidence to back up what they're saying. That doesn't have to be side projects, but it can be, especially for peo

When I interview people, I care about tangible evidence to back up what they're saying. That doesn't have to be side projects, but it can be, especially for people who have boring day jobs. (Conversely, if you actually did communicable stuff in your real job, I'm not going to care about a lack of side projects.)