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Do you actually scroll through and asses the code quality though? The only thing I can tell at a glance is "they bothered to clean this up and document it" whic
by OmarShehata 6y ago
Do you actually scroll through and asses the code quality though? The only thing I can tell at a glance is "they bothered to clean this up and document it" which is one useful sign.
The more useful signal for me is GitHub as a portfolio piece, if they got some concrete relevant work done that I can ask them about in the interview but I don't need to see the source code for that.
- jon-wood 6y agoI give it a quick skim, unless it’s something that interests me on a deeper level than “this is just some code”. It’s essentially a somewhat deeper fizzbuzz test, if someone has half decent code which shows baseline knowledge I’ll skip doing a screening test.