// GUIDES
Guides
How to prove and check developer skills: code instead of a CV, audits, Verifiable Credentials.
24 October 2026How to build a working student application without experienceHow to build your working student application without experience – with a portfolio, projects, GitHub and clear wording for developer roles.Read more 
21 October 2026Video interview questions for developersVideo interview questions for developers: how to assess technical ability, working style and risks in a remote interview in a sound, structured way.Read more 
18 October 2026How to assess a software developer CV properlyHow to assess software developer CVs and verify claims using Git, code quality and auditable evidence.Read more 
17 October 2026Junior Software Developers: Work Rather Than ClaimsJunior software developers: show what you can do through real work from your Git repo – even without much formal experience.Read more 
17 October 2026Taking references: how teams assess developers’ workTaking references for developers: how to assess work samples, Git repos and verification on a sound basis instead of just collecting statements.Read more 
17 October 2026Take-Home Test: Pros and Cons for Hiring DevelopersTake-home tests: the pros and cons when hiring developers. Learn when they help, where they become unfair, and which alternative needs less unpaid trial work.Read more 
17 October 2026European Digital Identity: Explained SimplyFind out what European digital identity means, how Verifiable Credentials work, and what this means for developers and recruiters.Read more 
17 October 2026AI Applications: What They Really Show About DevelopersUnderstand AI applications: what they reveal about developers, where their limits are, and how to assess real work rather than self-presentation.Read more 
17 October 2026Good interview questions for developers with a work sampleYou get good interview questions for developers with a work sample, assessment criteria and a clear structure for better conversations.Read more 
17 October 2026How to detect application fraud among developersLearn how to spot and assess fake developer profiles, outside help in interviews and unclear work samples more effectively.Read more 
17 October 2026Hiring remote developers: how to assess competence properlyHow to assess remote developers without meeting in person: using work samples from Git, clear signals and verifiable evidence.Read more 
17 October 2026Understanding merge conflicts and resolving them cleanlyLearn how merge conflicts arise, how to resolve them cleanly, and what Git history actually proves about collaboration later on.Read more 
17 October 2026Secret Scanning: What it checks and what it findsSecret scanning explained: what is checked, which findings are typical, and why it matters for repository reviews by developers and tech leads.Read more 
17 October 2026AI programmers: how to recognise genuine workAssess AI programmers: how to spot genuine work, risks and reliable signals in repositories instead of mere claims.Read more 
17 October 2026Patch management explained simplyPatch management explained simply: learn why updates matter for security and code quality, and how teams recognise well-maintained code.Read more 
17 October 2026Release Management: Why It Matters for Code QualityRelease management explained: learn how clean releases make code quality, risk, maintainability and teamwork visible in day-to-day development.Read more 
17 October 2026Checking employment references: what they can doChecking employment references: learn what a reference shows for developer roles, where its limits lie, and how to use additional evidence.Read more 
17 October 2026Code quality: what becomes visible in the repositoryRecognise and evidence code quality: what Git history, tests, dependencies and review traces really reveal about development work.Read more 
17 October 2026Code Ownership: How to recognise real responsibilityUnderstand code ownership: how to spot real responsibility in code and how Git history, quality signals and verification help.Read more 
17 October 2026Comparing freelance quotes: what really mattersComparing quotes made easy: what companies should look for when hiring freelancers – from scope of work to evidence of code quality.Read more 
17 October 2026Code Review: How to recognise good reviewsUnderstand code review: how to recognise good reviews, assess quality, and see which signals in real code really matter.Read more 
17 October 2026Spotting plagiarism: how to recognise code written by othersHow to spot plagiarism in code: typical warning signs, key questions, and how Git history provides solid evidence of work done by others.Read more 
17 October 2026Pre-commit hooks: what they show about care in codeWhat pre-commit hooks do, what they do not show, and how developers and tech leads can assess repository care properly in context.Read more 
17 October 2026How to assess unit tests properly as a work sampleHow to assess unit tests properly: what they show about code quality, where their limits lie, and how to evaluate or evidence them as a work sample.Read more