All Questions
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What other skills and qualifications does Chip have (besides software)?
I mean, this should be a softball question since Chip's entire paid career has been with non-software agencies.
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How did Chip learn to code? I don't see a CS degree on his resume.
How can one learn about Computer Science if one does not attend an accredited university?
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What's the test coverage like on Chip's applications? How and when does he write tests?
# TODO: write a test for this question.
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Who can vouch for Chip?
Is there anyone who likes Chip enough to offer to be a reference on his behalf?
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What does Chip know about client-side, front end stuff?
Ruby on Rails is good at generating vanilla HTML and JSON, but a good website requires visual appeal, intuitive interactions, and a reliably positive user experience.How does Chip rate his own front-end abilities?
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Are there any specific pieces of code Chip would like to show off?
Anything he's particularly proud of?
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How will Chip perform as a part of a team?
Slinging code like a 10x developer is great and all, but we're hiring someone to work on a team.What are we getting ourselves into if we hire Chip?
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How does Chip ask for help? What does he do when he gets stuck?
Being the new member of a team comes with lots to learn. There's a risk that Chip will interrupt the flow of the team while he catches up.
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Has Chip ever contributed to the software community either online or locally?
We recognize that Chip hasn't exactly worked in the sector before, but we thought we'd ask.
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What experience does Chip have with server-side tech?
Chip has already said he's not a prodigy designer, so if he's not a front-end wizard, how are his back-end skills?
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