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How Do You Assess Technical Ability in Interviews?

Managing Up

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Meta Programming

The interview was a refractorin exercise, which i loved because it immediately takes pressure off the candidat. They're looking at a really crappy class designed to score a yats roll. Figure out how you would read through this class. Tell me how you understand it, and figure out how you'd start making it better. And towards the end there would be an opportunity. There was like the one through sixes and yats is a very meda ogrammable thing in ruby,. You can extract that out to meta programme method really easy. If it was somebody new to programming, i could say, canCan i show you? Can i walk you through meta programming this? Do

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