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Phone-interview with a recuiter from a big consultning company.
Her: So, what programming languages are your strongest?
Me: That would be Java, as it's been used through university courses and privatley I've been making some C# projects
Her: Allright cool. What about object oriented languages?
Me:... Erhm.. That would again be Java and C#...

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  • 10
    I wonder how "recruiters" can find any job match if they have absolutely no idea about the jobs in question.
  • 2
    @Fast-Nop money is a good motivator lol
  • 7
    Next question:

    Her: Allright cool. What about cross platform languages?
  • 3
    @Demolishun what about languages used to serve webpages?
  • 2
    As an ex recruiter, I can confirm that you receive zero training or even basic understanding in the skills you're hiring for. You get told to match keywords to keywords.

    Source:

    Reed Technology Senior Consultant as well as 4 other companies over 5 years.
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