programmers
also referred to as: programmer
4 statements across 3 episodes · 2 bullish · 2 bearish · 3 people on the record · first statement Aug 30, 2016 by Jessica Livingston · across every show →
Everything said about programmers, oldest first
Aug 30, 2016 positive
May 17, 2017 negative
Bartram: Trial employment periods drive away top software engineering candidates
“If you've worked with someone for a week, you have a far better read of their skill than I think anyone can get during a three to four hour interview. The problem is that there's a pretty strong bias in who's willing to do trial employment. And that's, it's ad…”
May 17, 2017 negative
Bartram: Whiteboard coding interviews make productive programmers look bad
“Whiteboard coding tends to skew toward the academic. It tends to Give preference to people who are really good at breaking their thoughts down into this sort of structured academic way and writing with a small amount of code. So you often have people who are a…”