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If it is some reasonable amount of work to show your skills, do it. Personally I would say okay for something up to two or three hours worth. Consider it an in
by svennek 8y ago
If it is some reasonable amount of work to show your skills, do it.
Personally I would say okay for something up to two or three hours worth. Consider it an investment in your future job.
The alternative is a white-board coding task, where your risk of hitting something that you are really unprepared for is much, much higher.
DISCLAMER: I have given out homework in the 1.5 to 2 hour range as a hiring manager. A smallish, self contained problem (without any commercial value), just to see the candidates actually can write working code - and to get an idea about their angle of attack for the problem..