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Reference checks are more informative than interviews, and if you had to pick one you should pick references.

Drawn from what Charity Majors said

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hiring Finding people and judging them: referrals, open calls, contests, and reading the work rather than the CV.

How should software engineers be interviewed?under our view: What former colleagues say about a candidate outweighs how well they interview

What Charity Majors actually said

  1. Charity Majors Co-founder and CTO of Honeycomb
    I’ve said many times that if I had to choose between interviews or references, I would pick references every time.

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