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How much code and what type is enough? All of the perl code I've written is safely behind company firewalls that I no longer have access to. I could probably wh
by gcheong 16y ago
How much code and what type is enough? All of the perl code I've written is safely behind company firewalls that I no longer have access to. I could probably whip up something of a trivial nature on short notice, but nothing that would have seen any production use.
- staunch 16y agoMore code just increases the reliability of the assessment. Even a very small amount of code is enough to decide whether to skip the resume or follow up on it. Unless their name is on a (good) Perl book I'd skip over anyone who won't submit even a small code sample.
- p_nathan 16y agoWell said. The bulk of my recent code is simply not available for public use.
- bellaire 16y agoI'm thinking that's a good reason to contribute to some open source projects. Unless, of course, your employer prohibits you from doing so... in which case I has a sad for you. :(