Out of interest, are there any recent hard statistics out there of the spread of this market i.e.
ASP x% CF y% PHP z% And the percentages of developers trained in them..?? -----Original Message----- From: Alex Puritche [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 05 June 2004 14:21 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [ cf-dev ] The chicken or the egg hi folks, sorry for bringing this topic up. i was constantly seeking for UK employer and i wasn't able to find any of during 5 years. so it seems to me sort of strange that it is difficult for UK employer to find good CF developer. Wednesday, May 26, 2004, 11:00:54 PM, you wrote: Ellwood> I have heard many discussions on this forum about Ellwood> the lackof Coldfusion jobs and whether we should retrain in Ellwood> ASP and the like. My recentexperience has shown me an Ellwood> alternative viewpoint. My current contract is for anemployer Ellwood> who is in the midst of making the decision to move from CF to Ellwood> .NET andhis main reason is that he cant get any Coldfusion Ellwood> programmers. There is avirtual glut of asp programmers Ellwood> leaving University and a great source of thevaluable resource Ellwood> he needs. So which came first, the lack of jobs or the lackof Ellwood> programmers? Ellwood> Ellwood> Ellis C Wood BSc Ellwood> Ellwood Web Solutions Ellwood> Ellwood> T: 01623 459973 Ellwood> E: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Ellwood> W: http://www.ellwoodwebsolutions.co.uk Ellwood> -- Regards, Alex mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] -- These lists are syncronised with the CFDeveloper forum at http://forum.cfdeveloper.co.uk/ Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/dev%40lists.cfdeveloper.co.uk/ CFDeveloper Sponsors and contributors:- *Hosting and support provided by CFMXhosting.co.uk* :: *ActivePDF provided by activepdf.com* *Forums provided by fusetalk.com* :: *ProWorkFlow provided by proworkflow.com* *Tutorials provided by helmguru.com* :: *Lists hosted by gradwell.com* To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- These lists are syncronised with the CFDeveloper forum at http://forum.cfdeveloper.co.uk/ Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/dev%40lists.cfdeveloper.co.uk/ CFDeveloper Sponsors and contributors:- *Hosting and support provided by CFMXhosting.co.uk* :: *ActivePDF provided by activepdf.com* *Forums provided by fusetalk.com* :: *ProWorkFlow provided by proworkflow.com* *Tutorials provided by helmguru.com* :: *Lists hosted by gradwell.com* To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]