My classic was when I received my acceptance letter, and my new supervisor said, "BTW we need X done in 2 months using some product called Cold Fusion. But we cannot give any hours for this project. I am sure you can do it in time."
larry -- Larry C. Lyons ColdFusion/Web Developer EBStor.com 8870 Rixlew Lane, Suite 204 Manassas, Virginia 20109-3795 tel: (703) 393-7930 fax: (703) 393-2659 Web: http://www.ebstor.com http://www.pacel.com email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Chaos, panic, and disorder - my work here is done. -- > -----Original Message----- > From: Bryan Stevenson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, November 15, 2001 4:18 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: Canadians (was What just HAPPENED!!) > > > ahhh...but once fixed I bet ya never forgot how ;-) > > Bryan Stevenson > VP & Director of E-Commerce Development > Electric Edge Systems Group Inc. > p. 250.920.8830 > e. [EMAIL PROTECTED] > --------------------------------------------------------- > Allaire Alliance Partner > www.allaire.com > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Greenwood, Erin E." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "CF-Community" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Thursday, November 15, 2001 11:59 AM > Subject: RE: Canadians (was What just HAPPENED!!) > > > > It has got to be better than how I learned it. "Here is a > book. Oh, no > time > > to read it. Go fix these problems." > > > > eeee - k > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Bryan Stevenson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Thursday, November 15, 2001 2:43 PM > > To: CF-Community > > Subject: Re: Canadians (was What just HAPPENED!!) > > > > > > Haven't heard of any on Gabriloa yet...but ya there are quite a few > lurking > > about. The local "so-called" tech school (Computer > Masters) is teaching > CF > > as part of it's 10 month e-biz course. That's encouraging, > but ya just > > can't learn this stuff in a classroom, so the folks coming > out of the > course > > need to be hand held a lot and broken of their evil > classroom ways ;-) > > > > Bryan Stevenson > > VP & Director of E-Commerce Development > > Electric Edge Systems Group Inc. > > p. 250.920.8830 > > e. [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --------------------------------------------------------- > > Allaire Alliance Partner > > www.allaire.com > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Joseph Thompson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: "CF-Community" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Thursday, November 15, 2001 11:33 AM > > Subject: Re: Canadians (was What just HAPPENED!!) > > > > > > > Yup, Cameron was there (I don't remember seeing Zack). > There where > close > > to > > > 100 people there last night. I got to wondering how many > CF developers > > > there where in BC. I have always guessed a few hundred > but... now I > > suspect > > > they are lurking all over the place :-) > > > > > > I have my eyes set on Gabriloa island... any developers > there that you > > know > > > of? > > > > > > > > > > Hey Joseph, > > > > > > > > Cool another BCer....great. So you were at the > Vancouver CFUG were > > > ya...did > > > > ya meet a guy named Zac Belado (Bay Laef Software) or > Cameron from > > > Evolution > > > > B? I was at the first Van CFUG when Jeremy Allaire > kicked things > > > off...now > > > > that was a show (except he was demoing some code and > didn't really > seem > > to > > > > know how it worked..hehe). > > > > > > > > Hey...there's another plug for Victoria.... > > > > An individual (who will remane nameless) that helped > start the Van. > CFUG > > > is > > > > looking to move to Victoria (from the US..no cities to protect > identity) > > > and > > > > help our company to launch our CFUG > (www.cfug-vancouverisland.com). > We > > > > launched the site about 5 months ago...but haven't had > time to get the > > > first > > > > meeting under our belts. > > > > > > > > <soapbox> > > > > BTW Victoria is plagued by free technology itis. Too > many people use > > > > Unix/Linux (which isn't all bad) and PHP, ASP, and even > Perl!! It's > one > > > of > > > > our golas to ram CF down the corporate throat of > Victoria until they > > > realize > > > > that even though it may cost a tad more to host...we > can build it > faster > > > > (less cost to client) and better in CF! > > > > </soapbox> > > > > > > > > OK...I'm done for now ;-) > > > > > > > > Go Canada! Hire a Canadian developer..our money isn't worth > > > anything...and > > > > we have lots of time to practice coding in our igloos ;-) > > > > > > > > Bryan Stevenson > > > > VP & Director of E-Commerce Development > > > > Electric Edge Systems Group Inc. > > > > p. 250.920.8830 > > > > e. [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > --------------------------------------------------------- > > > > Allaire Alliance Partner > > > > www.allaire.com > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > From: "Joseph Thompson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > To: "CF-Community" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > Sent: Thursday, November 15, 2001 2:41 AM > > > > Subject: Re: Canadians (was What just HAPPENED!!) > > > > > > > > > > > > > I just got back from Vancouver about ... 250 emails > ago. Ben Forta > > was > > > > > presenting at the Vancouver CFUG. I hadn't had a > chance to meet him > > > until > > > > > now. Great show!.. > > > > > > > > > > Of course... it isn't raining here in the Okanagan > valley. I knew > > those > > > > > mountains where there for a reason :-) > > > > > > > > > > > Hi Bryan: > > > > > > > > > > > > Yes, I'm Canadian! > > > > > > From Guelph Ontario.... I've been to Victoria, and it IS > beautiful! > > > > > Guelph > > > > > > is not too bad either - a really nice place to > live, and kinda fun > > > too. > > > > > > I was amazed to hear the house prices there... it's > worse here. > > > > > > > > > > > > Just got in from my (non-coding) day job so that's > why I didn't > > reply > > > > > earlier. > > > > > > anyways, what's with the impatience... i thought > you islanders > were > > > all > > > > > > mellow from the marijuana and mushrooms and sea air!!!!! ;) > > > > > > > > > > > > I am a sporadic participant here (watch out for spores), and > > generally > > > a > > > > > > freak, as i can only eat "special" muffins without > wheat in them. > > > > > > My family did the opposite of what Larry did - came > up from the > > States > > > > in > > > > > > the early 60's, and I became a Canadian in 1980. > > > > > > Working on getting dual citizenship now... > > > > > > > > > > > > Greetings from lone fellow Canuck, > > > > > > and btw thanks for asking, I was wondering the same > thing! :) > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Patrick Harkins > > > > > > without an e > > > > > > drinking good Canadian beer for a better tomorrow! (?) > > > > > > > > > > > > At 12:11 PM 14/11/2001 -0800, Bryan Stevenson wrote: > > > > > > >Oh I'm here.....getting work done ;-) > > > > > > > > > > > > > >I asked before and got no > response....SOOOOooooOooooOOOooooo.... > > > > > > > > > > > > > >ANY CANADIANS ON THE LIST?? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Get the mailserver that powers this list at http://www.coolfusion.com Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists
