Posted by Sanders Kaufman on 03/23/07 16:43

BlenderStyle wrote:
> On Mar 22, 7:54 am, Ivan Marsh <anno...@you.now> wrote:
>> On Thu, 22 Mar 2007 08:11:16 -0700, Aggelos wrote:

>> I think it's more likely that they are f**ked... anyone that could do that
>> isn't going to be interested in working for a company that would expect
>> them to do that.
>>
>> Sounds like they were trying to get some free consulting and disguised it
>> as an interview.
>
> Yeah, sounds like they wanted you to do some free work for them. You
> could pull it off with CakePHP or some other rapid application
> development framework, though, if you already knew how to do the csv
> and pdf parts ahead of time. Creating software in a short amount of
> time is just asking for bugs and problems.

No - it was clearly an attempt to seperate the men from the boys.
Anyone who thinks that building such a basic little applet in an
hour or so is free consulting is clearly a neophyte developer -
not yet ready to go pro.

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