News for hackers. Stuff that matters.

A comment on Ask HN: The rising “Hackathon Hackers” culture. Parent comment

Re:Ask HN: The rising “Hackathon Hackers” culture by Pizzalover on Sunday March 15, 2015 @02:20PM (#9207430)
Recruiters don't know shit
[ Parent | on HN ]
Re:Ask HN: The rising “Hackathon Hackers” culture by fsk on Sunday March 15, 2015 @04:19PM (#9207949)
But they are the gatekeepers for getting interviews and jobs. What does it say for the industry when most of the people who are evaluating candidates are computer illiterate?

That leads to stupid stuff like when someone is hiring for MS SQL Server 2014, and they say that experience in MS SQL 2000 or 2008 is worthless.

[ Parent | on HN ]