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>> What sort of tools is he referring to? I assumed he meant languages, frameworks and other things in a project that can't be swapped out as easily as, say, t
by lhorie 17y ago
>> What sort of tools is he referring to?
I assumed he meant languages, frameworks and other things in a project that can't be swapped out as easily as, say, text editors.
- Periodic 17y agoIt has to be pretty basic, as you obviously can't give him all your production frameworks and libraries to work with. A reasonably competent program will be able to create reasonable code without the perfect environment. You probably don't need a full IDE and heavily customized desktop with test and development staging grounds and SCM just to write fizzbuzz.
- lhorie 17y agoDepends on your environment. I'm often asked if I'm familiar with Joomla | Wordpress | <insert PHP framework here>. For a lot companies, their entire infrastructure is a stack open source software and I don't think it's unreasonable to ask if someone is fluent in, say, LAMP.