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Data Analyst Assessment: The Number Was Right. The Table Had Duplicates.

Give an analyst clean tables and a clear question and nearly everyone looks capable. Here are four tasks on a deliberately messy database, duplicated rows, nulls that mean two different things, a timezone that moves a month boundary, and a number that disagrees with finance.

PHP and Laravel Developer Assessment: The Site Is Up. The Queue Has Been Down for a Week.

PHP hiring still runs on framework questions while the failures are operational and silent. Here are four tasks on a running Laravel application, a queue nobody noticed had stopped, a listing page that issues hundreds of queries, a migration that ran on one server, and uploads that vanish behind a load balancer.