I hate to suggest yet another list, but . . .
It would appear that in addition to CF-Jobs we need something like
CF-Careers. The issues being discussed are important (except for
the occasional rants and flames) but a Job posting list should
probably be just that.
> 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.
> >
> > --
> > Jeffry Houser | mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> > --
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