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Re:Three hundred programming interviews in thirty days by Buetol on Tuesday June 23, 2015 @03:51PM (#9767287)
A simple solution is for the company to offer you something for the time you spent doing the sample test (money, gift card, their product,...)
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Re:Three hundred programming interviews in thirty days by brudgers on Tuesday June 23, 2015 @04:14PM (#9767460)
How about a car? Then it is obviously worth the applicant's time and since a professional can deliver or destroy a Bimmer's worth of corporate value on any given decision it easily pays for itself in identifying good candidates and weeding out bad ones.
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Re:Three hundred programming interviews in thirty days by vorg on Tuesday June 23, 2015 @05:15PM (#9767858)
> it easily pays for itself in identifying good candidates and weeding out bad ones

It even easily pays for itself in just weeding out the bad ones.

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