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Re:Guide to Take-home Coding Challenges by qudat on Sunday February 11, 2018 @10:43PM (#16356366)
For some businesses, they aren't hiring a ton of developers, so doing an analysis on 2-5 data points isn't going to yield anything significant.
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Re:Guide to Take-home Coding Challenges by Clubber on Monday February 12, 2018 @12:14PM (#16360064)
Why would the introduce such a radical break from traditional interviewing without testing to see if it works?
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Re:Guide to Take-home Coding Challenges by qudat on Monday February 12, 2018 @05:59PM (#16363169)
> Why would the introduce such a radical break from traditional interviewing without testing to see if it works?

Has "traditional interviewing" undergone any scientific study for determining if it "works"?

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Re:Guide to Take-home Coding Challenges by Clubber on Monday February 12, 2018 @06:39PM (#16363426)
I don't know, I'm sure there is something on Google if you are interested.
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