Copy paste Permie Job specs and huge technical tasks for frontend contracts.

[KentDogWalker]

Whats going on these days? Whats with all the hoops we have to jump through to get coding roles?

[MrMarkyMark]

That's simple there is so much chancing dross on the market, these days, clients need to be more careful.

Either that, or they are getting work for free .

[KentDogWalker]

But what if you have a strong track record on Open source?

[vetran]

But what if you have a strong track record on Open source?

stay off the source that's probably why you aren't getting any interviews.

[BrilloPad]

You should have tried it late eighties. 10 minute chat. You start, then if you were talking nonsense you got sacked.

It gets tougher each year.

[SueEllen]

But what if you have a strong track record on Open source?

Then why aren't you networking and showing of your skills?

[Fronttoback]

What you should do is work in business areas that are hard to master. This means less people can apply and rates are good.

If you work on timesheet software you'll be competing with students.

[KentDogWalker]

Yeah I'm switching to the AWS stack