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> Can this person code at all? How well? He's trying to draw the distinction between these two questions.
by taormina 7y ago
> Can this person code at all? How well?
He's trying to draw the distinction between these two questions.
- enraged_camel 7y agoThe distinction is meaningless. No company wants someone who can merely code (as determined by their ability to solve fizzbuzz-type stuff). They want someone who can code well.
- hayksaakian 7y agoI think you're missing the point. The purpose is to Filter out people who can't code at all. If you've ever hired developers you know how many people show up to interviews and genuinely cannot program to save their life.
- enraged_camel 7y ago>>The purpose is to Filter out people who can't code at all. You shouldn't need a 60-minute in-person interview to figure out that they can't code.
- james_s_tayler 7y agowhat about someone who can code FizzBuzz well?