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Re:I will not do a tech interview by bobbbinsIII on Wednesday August 21, 2013 @02:04PM (#6252210)
google are a notoriously selective employer, so it's hardly surprising that GPA has limited predictive power within the sample of people who were successful applicants.
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Re:I will not do a tech interview by gregors on Wednesday August 21, 2013 @02:47PM (#6252483)
Actually I really like the way Google gets their best employees -- they get them in acquisition after they've build something useful
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Re:I will not do a tech interview by heurist on Wednesday August 21, 2013 @03:21PM (#6252712)
That could go the other way too - if they don't hire people based on their GPA they might be weeding out bad developers even if they did well in school.
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