How to Recognize a Good Programmer

How do you recognize good programmers if you’re a business guy? It’s not as easy as it sounds. CV experience is only of limited use here, because great programmers don’t always have the “official” experience to demonstrate that they’re great. In fact, a lot of that CV experience can be misleading. Yet there are a number of subtle cues that you can get, even from the CV, to figure out whether someone’s a great programmer. More here.

85 Comments

  1. 2008-02-05 1:54 am
    • 2008-02-05 2:06 am
      • 2008-02-05 2:12 am
        • 2008-02-05 2:49 am
          • 2008-02-05 3:01 am
          • 2008-02-05 1:50 pm
        • 2008-02-05 3:56 am
          • 2008-02-05 10:07 am
        • 2008-02-05 4:47 am
        • 2008-02-05 8:14 am
          • 2008-02-05 4:52 pm
          • 2008-02-05 6:36 pm
        • 2008-02-05 3:06 pm
      • 2008-02-05 5:19 pm
        • 2008-02-07 12:17 am
    • 2008-02-05 2:25 am
      • 2008-02-05 2:38 am
        • 2008-02-05 12:32 pm
      • 2008-02-05 3:39 am
      • 2008-02-05 4:00 pm
    • 2008-02-05 2:34 am
      • 2008-02-05 6:01 am
    • 2008-02-05 3:10 am
      • 2008-02-05 3:41 am
        • 2008-02-05 3:51 am
          • 2008-02-05 8:57 am
        • 2008-02-05 9:19 am
          • 2008-02-05 7:45 pm
          • 2008-02-05 11:38 pm
      • 2008-02-05 8:10 am
      • 2008-02-05 5:29 pm
    • 2008-02-05 3:40 am
    • 2008-02-05 10:16 am
    • 2008-02-05 12:16 pm
    • 2008-02-05 5:16 pm
      • 2008-02-06 4:26 pm
    • 2008-02-05 5:30 pm
    • 2008-02-05 8:56 pm
  2. 2008-02-05 2:28 am
  3. 2008-02-05 2:30 am
    • 2008-02-05 3:10 pm
  4. 2008-02-05 3:00 am
    • 2008-02-05 9:56 am
  5. 2008-02-05 3:32 am
    • 2008-02-05 4:36 am
      • 2008-02-05 2:13 pm
  6. 2008-02-05 4:12 am
    • 2008-02-05 4:29 am
  7. 2008-02-05 4:39 am
    • 2008-02-05 11:44 am
      • 2008-02-05 3:15 pm
        • 2008-02-05 5:28 pm
  8. 2008-02-05 5:00 am
  9. 2008-02-05 5:14 am
  10. 2008-02-05 5:18 am
    • 2008-02-05 6:03 am
  11. 2008-02-05 6:21 am
  12. 2008-02-05 6:46 am
  13. 2008-02-05 7:36 am
    • 2008-02-05 10:17 am
      • 2008-02-05 11:14 am
      • 2008-02-05 3:42 pm
        • 2008-02-05 4:25 pm
  14. 2008-02-05 7:48 am
  15. 2008-02-05 9:41 am
  16. 2008-02-05 9:48 am
  17. 2008-02-05 10:32 am
  18. 2008-02-05 10:48 am
  19. 2008-02-05 11:25 am
    • 2008-02-05 12:06 pm
  20. 2008-02-05 12:08 pm
  21. 2008-02-05 12:33 pm
  22. 2008-02-05 12:57 pm
  23. 2008-02-05 1:59 pm
  24. 2008-02-05 2:38 pm
    • 2008-02-05 3:54 pm
      • 2008-02-05 4:08 pm
  25. 2008-02-05 2:54 pm
  26. 2008-02-05 5:39 pm
  27. 2008-02-05 6:45 pm
    • 2008-02-05 7:35 pm
  28. 2008-02-05 7:20 pm
  29. 2008-02-05 9:17 pm
  30. 2008-02-06 12:06 am
  31. 2008-02-06 1:18 am