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Subject:Re: interviewing "under the hood" From:"Dick Margulis " <margulis -at- mail -dot- fiam -dot- net> To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com> Date:Fri, 20 Jun 2003 16:09:00 -0400
dan_roberts -at- adp -dot- com asks:
>
>I'm sure there would be some hesitation for a candidate to do this -
>intellectual property rights, the risk that I might see a particularly
>cool way of handling code or solving a problem that could allow me to
>solve some of our problems, w/o hiring the candidate. OTOH, seeing clean,
>elegant code could make me even *more* likely to hire the candidate.
>
>So, I'm curious to know how the list would respond to a request like this.
>Comments?
I think just asking the question hypothetically and noting the candidate's reaction will give you all the information you need.
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