careersmob
Web and SaaS
recruiting platform
SHOW HN2015
22points
4comments
#1,164of 2,565 in 2015
Top 46%of 2015 by points
How HN took it
QuietFewer than 5 comments about the project
0 positive, 2 neutral or asking, 0 mixed, 1 critical, out of 3 comments about the project.
Idea: 0 for, 1 against
The thread, comment by comment
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positive neutral or mixed critical about another commenter or something else the maker
What HN said
What people liked
Good idea for matching candidates to companies
From 1 comment
This is a nice idea. What would be better I think is industry-standard certifications / exams that prove you can do the job, then they can just verify that you passed the exam. A…
bbcbasic on HN
Objections
A single bad interview result could hurt chances at many companies
From 1 comment
This is great, one off day, and I can ruin my chances at a whole bunch of companies!
swalsh on HN
Industry certifications would be hard to get adopted and keep reliable
From 1 comment
The main problem with such a certification is getting everyone to use it, and making sure it's good. If there's one dominant certification, that's subject to abuse almost as bad…
fsk on HN
Requests
Use verifiable industry-standard certification exams instead of interviews
From 1 comment
This is a nice idea. What would be better I think is industry-standard certifications / exams that prove you can do the job, then they can just verify that you passed the exam. A…
bbcbasic on HN