Well your experience is not neccisarily going to define the UK situation. As your semmingly a foreigner and I presume not even living in the UK.
Russ > -----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 ASP > Ellwood> and the like. My recentexperience has shown me an > alternative > Ellwood> viewpoint. My current contract is for anemployer who > is in the > Ellwood> midst of making the decision to move from CF to .NET andhis > Ellwood> main reason is that he cant get any Coldfusion programmers. > Ellwood> There is avirtual glut of asp programmers leaving University > Ellwood> and a great source of thevaluable resource he needs. > So which > Ellwood> came first, the lack of jobs or the lackof 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]