Development and Technology

Recruitment

Why you should keep an eye on the job market

Why you should keep an eye on the job market

Following the nightmare that was 2020, and the losses of jobs which happened, this may seem like an odd statement. A lot of people are suffered and struggled as a result of losing jobs. Others are very thankful they kept theirs. It may, therefore, come in bad taste to say

Writing a good technical test

Writing a good technical test

Having previously defended technical tests [https://www.garybell.co.uk/in-defence-of-technical-tests], I started thinking about what makes a good tech test. It's also made me review the tech tests I issue to follow these guidelines. Writing a good technical test comes down to the following: * Clear directions * Expectation

In defence of technical tests

In defence of technical tests

I've just undergone a round of recruitment to expand my team at work. We're a small, steadily growing team. But when we hire someone, I want to understand their thought process. That's why we ask them to code as part of the interview process.