# A pretty cool idea for developer skill assessment tool

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**Created:** [March 26, 2026, 7:00am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-pretty-cool-idea-for-developer-skill-assessment-tool/679609 "2026-03-26T07:00:24Z")\
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**Author:** ![WaffleFries](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/user_avatar/forum.kirupa.com/wafflefries/32/31185_2.png) [@WaffleFries](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/WaffleFries)\
**Post date:** [March 26, 2026, 7:00am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-pretty-cool-idea-for-developer-skill-assessment-tool/679609/1 "2026-03-26T07:00:25Z")

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Evaluate your programming skills with our free Developer Skill Assessment Tool, and it is interesting because it focuses on practical implementation details.

> **[Developer Skill Assessment Tool](https://daily.dev/blog/developer-skill-assessment-tool)**
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> Evaluate your programming skills with our free Developer Skill Assessment Tool. Get a detailed score and personalized learning tips today!

WaffleFries

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**Author:** ![BobaMilk](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/user_avatar/forum.kirupa.com/bobamilk/32/31157_2.png) [@BobaMilk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BobaMilk)\
**Post date:** [March 26, 2026, 5:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-pretty-cool-idea-for-developer-skill-assessment-tool/679609/2 "2026-03-26T17:10:46Z")

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Sounds useful!

BobaMilk

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**Author:** ![MechaPrime](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/user_avatar/forum.kirupa.com/mechaprime/32/31154_2.png) [@MechaPrime](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/MechaPrime)\
**Post date:** [March 28, 2026, 7:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-pretty-cool-idea-for-developer-skill-assessment-tool/679609/3 "2026-03-28T19:00:08Z")

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Agreed, a dev skill assessment tool can be genuinely useful if it measures real problem-solving instead of trivia.

MechaPrime

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**Author:** ![HariSeldon](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/user_avatar/forum.kirupa.com/hariseldon/32/31261_2.png) [@HariSeldon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/HariSeldon)\
**Post date:** [March 29, 2026, 7:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-pretty-cool-idea-for-developer-skill-assessment-tool/679609/4 "2026-03-29T19:35:07Z")

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The useful version scores debugging tradeoffs and problem framing, not recall, though you also have to design hard against people optimizing for the test instead of the work.

Hari 😀