It is. There are a lot of really bad programmers out there.
However, you're probably not looking at the places where such programmers would apply... try an entry-level job here in Uruguay (pay: about U$ 800 / month after taxes), you'll get a lot of people that fail fizz-buzz .
The original poster (Imran Ghory) was from the UK, and Reginald is from Canada. Neither are Silicon Valley.
However, you're probably not looking at the places where such programmers would apply... try an entry-level job here in Uruguay (pay: about U$ 800 / month after taxes), you'll get a lot of people that fail fizz-buzz .
The original poster (Imran Ghory) was from the UK, and Reginald is from Canada. Neither are Silicon Valley.
http://imranontech.com/2007/01/24/using-fizzbuzz-to-find-dev...
http://weblog.raganwald.com/2007/01/dont-overthink-fizzbuzz....