An Assessment of a Technical Assessment

As part of an interview process that I was participating in (as the interviewee), I was assigned a Technical Assessment to assist them in judging my coding capabilities. Instead of just throwing together some code and passing it to them, I decided to make a series of blog posts describing my journey.

The source code for the project can be found at https://github.com/drovani/techassessment-basic

In the end, they decided that I wasn't the right candidate for the role.

Technical Assessment - Requirements and First Pass

Yesterday, I did a phone interview with a company offering the possibility for a rather exciting position. The person I spoke with seemed very intelligent, articulate, passionate, and sold the...

Technical Assessment - Adding Delete Functionality

Now that I have a static list, the next step is to make it slightly more dynamic. This means that I need to learn how to send something back to the server, instead of just retrieving data from the...

Technical Assessment - Adding Create Functionality

I am starting to make some real progress with this. I have a better idea of how components, service injection, and input binding works in Angular. These are all concepts that I am very familiar with...

Technical Assessment - Final Notes

The primary piece of learning for me with this assessment was everything related to the front-end of the application. Creating a Web API in .NET and using Entity Framework is where my core developer...