On Thu, Jul 24, 2008 at 06:06:24PM +0100, David Cantrell wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 24, 2008 at 03:46:01PM +0100, Lyle wrote:
> > How long would you say on average this takes to fill one position? (how
> > long in hours of your time, not how long from job advert)
> About half an hour to set a machine up for people to use in the test,
> half an hour after each candidate has dunnit to discuss their code, and
> wipe the user account ready for the next victim.
Oh, plus an hour and a half for each of two or three of us when we
create a new test - need to do it ourselves so we can have a good idea
of how hard it is and what the pitfalls might be. But if we use a test
ten or fifteen times, that time does't really count for much.
--
David Cantrell | Nth greatest programmer in the world
Never attribute to malice that which can be explained by stupidity
-- Hanlon's Razor
Stupidity maintained long enough is a form of malice
-- Richard Bos's corollary
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