Re: Friday Morning Fun

[Kate L Pugh]

Tony Bowden wrote:
>> Knowledge of arcane points of syntax doesn't really tell
>> you very much about programming skill ...
 
"Newton, Philip" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Which is precisely the problem with many so-called skill tests. A
> lot of the trivia that's asked for is not necessarily something you
> know, even if you're an experienced programmar; you still look
> things up that you don't need all the time.

So let people have access to the documentation when they take the
test. Does anyone actually do this? Does it have any disadvantages
from the employer's point of view?

Kake