> Most good people I interviewed so far had something on there from pet projects.
So the good people who didn't are just SOL? I say this as someone who actually has crap published, albeit nothing complicated.
Furthermore, The "Github is your resume" crowd always claims they want to use it to see examples of how you code, meaning at least some of whatever you put there is supposed to be production-quality and representative of what you do or would write at your day job. They have a point, because otherwise Github is basically useless as a screening tool.
So the good people who didn't are just SOL? I say this as someone who actually has crap published, albeit nothing complicated.
Furthermore, The "Github is your resume" crowd always claims they want to use it to see examples of how you code, meaning at least some of whatever you put there is supposed to be production-quality and representative of what you do or would write at your day job. They have a point, because otherwise Github is basically useless as a screening tool.