And that is perfectly fine. You know what is not fine? Telling people they need blogs or open source projects to get better chance at getting work. Because th

And that is perfectly fine. You know what is not fine? Telling people they need blogs or open source projects to get better chance at getting work. Because then I get candidates that spent a lot of their time and effort doing something they did not really want to do rather than getting better at what they want to. > I feel sorry for the people having to interview with you or working under you, that need to code themselves "out of a paper bag" to impress you. I feel sorry for the people that have to work with you if you feel ability to demonstrate you can program is not a prerequisite for working in a development team.