
By Christopher Buchino on April 21, 2010
Have you ever called a software development candidate up for a phone screen only to realize within minutes that you had wasted your time calling? You try to be polite and not rush off the phone so you ask them some open ended questions and get them to talk about themselves a bit while [...]
By Boris Gaber on April 26, 2010
One of the first decisions we had to make when starting to work on SkillTesting was which software platform we were going to use.
We had a lot of experience with Microsoft ASP.NET – we’ve previously built several web applications and web services from the ground up using C#, WCF and ASP.NET. In the end the [...]
By Christopher Buchino on May 8, 2010
We knew at the onset of building the SkillTesting app that an in-browser source code editor with syntax highlighting and indentation was going to be critical so we went off and evaluated the various JavaScript code editors out there – EditArea, Bespin, CodeMirror, and others. There is actually a pretty good comparison matrix here and [...]
CodeMirror and Opensourcing
We knew at the onset of building the SkillTesting app that an in-browser source code editor with syntax highlighting and indentation was going to be critical so we went off and evaluated the various JavaScript code editors out there – EditArea, Bespin, CodeMirror, and others. There is actually a pretty good comparison matrix here and [...]