admit) smaller companies often look for someone with skills who can
learn new things on the fly easily. Larger companies look for specific
experience.
Personally, I wish that college did not waste time with all the "general
elective" courses. If it is important, get it all out of the way in high
school.
All other things being equal, I suspect that comp sci classes 10 years
ago would give you the edge.
At 11:05 AM 10/1/2003 -0500, you wrote:
>Subject: CF Salary Range
>From: "Dana Tierney" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Date: Wed, 01 Oct 2003 14:22:58 GMT
>Thread:
>http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=messages&threadid=9858&forumid=5#90421
>
>Yes, I know.
>
>On the dgree, I do agree, however, I think the same thing could be
>accomplished by a certification. If you only REALLY care about whether Joe
>can code in CF, why require four years of college with all the attendant
>nice but irrelevant things like requirements for a distribution of
>electives?
>
>I mean, let's get something straight. I am very much a CF newbie. I have a
>significant amount of college education. Which would be more important to
>you if you were hiring for a CF project tomorrow, the CF knowledge or my
>comp sci classes ten years ago?
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