Github profiles (moreso if they are regularly maintained) are an incredibly useful preview for us when we screen CV's.
For what it's worth, we've (Hacker Jobs UK) interviewed a few CTO's & Tech Directors over the last year or so and asked them all the same questions including How much value do you place in a Developers personal projects such as github & demo sites when they apply for a job with your company?.
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Github profiles (moreso if they are regularly maintained) are an incredibly useful preview for us when we screen CV's.
For what it's worth, we've (Hacker Jobs UK) interviewed a few CTO's & Tech Directors over the last year or so and asked them all the same questions including How much value do you place in a Developers personal projects such as github & demo sites when they apply for a job with your company?.
If you got to our blog and search for 'Hacker Jobs Meets" you'll find the relevant posts. http://www.hackerjobs.co.uk/blog