Diversity and recruiting developers

Posted Jun 8, 2013 10:00 UTC (Sat) by dark (guest, #8483)
Parent article: Diversity and recruiting developers

Another extolled the excitement of long work days "in a data center with a rowdy bunch of guys." Honestly, Endsley observed, "that's really not even going to appeal to many other guys."

I think such directness is quite valuable. If your work environment really is like that, then stating it up front will increase your chances of finding someone who actually enjoys it, and will decrease your chances of wasting time with people who won't. Win all around.