And many of us aren't.
--John Allred
Janet Stanley wrote:
>
> Please take this conversation off line -- many of us are tired of it
> ---
> janet stanley
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jeffry Houser [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Wednesday, July 18, 2001 10:54 AM
> To: CF-Jobs
> Subject: RE: resume and portfolio websites
>
> At 09:45 PM 07/17/2001 -0500, you wrote:
> >Don,
> >
> >The problem with saying, "All I have built are Intranets" is that
> employers
> >immediately raise a red flag. That statement might imply that the
> developer
> >doesn't have proof of experience, or they are trying to hide the
> fact that
> >they have none. In order to combat this perception developers
should
> be able
> >to provide a portfolio of sample code during their first interview.
> >Professionally bound by Kinkos with tabs marking different types of
> >functionality, is how I have mine.
>
> Of course, most developers don't own their code, and aren't at
> liberty to
> share it. And as with the web-site discussion, who has time to
write
> code
> strictly for resume/interview purposes? (Well, the person looking
> for a
> job should, I suppose). I have had people ask to see sites I built.
> I
> typically try to stress that in all cases I have worked in a team, I
> can't
> take credit for the graphic design/layout, and the Intranets I've
> worked on
> are much more interesting.
>
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