> Otherwise it is half a day of unpaid labor. >> The same true for an interview Who does half day interviews? In my 3 years as a professional software dev, I'

> Otherwise it is half a day of unpaid labor. >> The same true for an interview Who does half day interviews? In my 3 years as a professional software dev, I've perhaps spent a cumulative 2 hours in interviews with a company. I know that some companies have extensive interviews. But they aren't as laborious as intensely grinding on a mentally challenging project in an industry such as software.