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        <title>Google hiring strategy</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<a class="jive-link-external" href="http://googleresearch.blogspot.com/2006/03/hiring-lake-wobegon-strategy.html" target="_newWindow">http://googleresearch.blogspot.com/2006/03/hiring-lake-wobegon-strategy.html</a>...]]></description>
        

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        <title>Re: Life Is A Hire Way: 5 Tips For Startup Hiring</title>
        <link>http://www.theserverside.com/discussions/thread.tss?thread_id=44604</link>

        

        
            <description><![CDATA[Joel Spolsky's article, Hitting the High Notes, cautions against hiring mediocre talent:...]]></description>
        

        <pubDate>Fri, 30 Mar 2007 12:10:47 -0400</pubDate>

        

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        <title>Re: Beer Test ??</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<blockquote>Personally I'm convinced for example that Bush is doing a far better job (not that it's the best that could be done, not everyone is Reagan) than either Gore or Kerry would have done...</blockquote>...]]></description>
        

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        <jf:author>Karl Banke</jf:author>
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        <title>Re: Beer Test ??</title>
        <link>http://www.theserverside.com/discussions/thread.tss?thread_id=44604</link>

        

        
            <description><![CDATA[<blockquote><i>Does he pass the beer test? Basically, if I was in a bar with this person drinking beer (or juice, or tea or anything) are they interesting?</i><br><br>I'm not sure about this one. Lots of Americans voted for George W. Bush in 2000 based...]]></description>
        

        <pubDate>Fri, 16 Mar 2007 02:36:25 -0400</pubDate>

        

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        <title>&quot;3. You Don't Win With Money&quot;</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Frankly, I think this is plain wrong. There might be some truth in it when moving from university into your own full size job, and of course there are people who want to work in a certain city or neighborhood....]]></description>
        

        <pubDate>Thu, 15 Mar 2007 11:22:18 -0400</pubDate>

        

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        <jf:date>Mar 15, 2007</jf:date>
        <jf:author>Karl Banke</jf:author>
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        <title>the beer test...</title>
        <link>http://www.theserverside.com/discussions/thread.tss?thread_id=44604</link>

        

        
            <description><![CDATA[is actually the Stanford Shopping Center test by immensely talented Guy Kawasaki...]]></description>
        

        <pubDate>Tue, 13 Mar 2007 14:06:59 -0400</pubDate>

        

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        <jf:date>Mar 13, 2007</jf:date>
        <jf:author>Matthew Baird</jf:author>
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        <title>Alternate programming test idea</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[During the first part of the interview ask about all the programming languages the candidate has even casually used....]]></description>
        

        <pubDate>Tue, 13 Mar 2007 12:16:04 -0400</pubDate>

        

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        <jf:author>Erik Engbrecht</jf:author>
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        <title>Yes, Beer Test</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<blockquote><i>Does he pass the beer test? Basically, if I was in a bar with this person drinking beer (or juice, or tea or anything) are they interesting?</i><br><br>I'm not sure about this one. Lots of Americans voted for George W. Bush in 2000 based...]]></description>
        

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        <title>Spot on</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[I totally agree with this, and I have used a similar methodology when recruiting staff....]]></description>
        

        <pubDate>Tue, 13 Mar 2007 07:22:13 -0400</pubDate>

        

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        <jf:date>Mar 13, 2007</jf:date>
        <jf:author>Ricardo Sueiras</jf:author>
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        <title>Beer Test ??</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<i>Does he pass the beer test? Basically, if I was in a bar with this person drinking beer (or juice, or tea or anything) are they interesting?</i>...]]></description>
        

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        <jf:author>Calvin Smith</jf:author>
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        <title>Works well, doesn't need to be comprehensive</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<blockquote>Of course, this lets people slip through the cracks occasionally - witness those programming wizards with <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asperger_syndrome">Aspberger's Syndrome</a> or similar tendencies, who don't socialize well but...]]></description>
        

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        <jf:author>Michael Nygard</jf:author>
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        <title>Re: Life Is A Hire Way: 5 Tips For Startup Hiring</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Along these same lines, there was quite the frenzy a couple weeks ago about hiring programmers.  There were lots of cross posts on various blogs, but this is my favorite:...]]></description>
        

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        <jf:author>Pete Johnson</jf:author>
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        <title>Life Is A Hire Way: 5 Tips For Startup Hiring</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Mike Cannon-Brookes posted "<a href="http://blogs.atlassian.com/rebelutionary/archives/2007/03/life_is_a_hire_way_5_tips_for_startup_hi.html">Life Is A Hire Way: 5 Tips For Startup Hiring</a>," talking about how Atlassian hires engineers. The tips range...]]></description>
        

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