He had me at the "free beer" part. --Doug
-- Doug Roberts, RTI International [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] 505-455-7333 - Office 505-670-8195 - Cell On Wed, Jun 25, 2008 at 9:06 PM, Owen Densmore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I wouldn't normally forward this to FRIAM, but Don Hopkins is officially a > Hero Of The Revolution and a Man To Be Trusted. He worked closely with me > at Sun Microsystems on the NeWS window system .. a very innovative > PostScript language based window system for Unix. > His career is delightful, including the open source effort for Sim City. > He is the inventor of Pie Menus. And definitely an all-round genius any of > us would enjoy working with. > > So any of our Euro FRIAM folks may want to consider this. > > Sorry if this is too OT. > > -- Owen > > Begin forwarded message: > > *From: *Don Hopkins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > *Date: *June 25, 2008 11:24:17 AM MDT > *To: *Owen Densmore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > *Subject: **Java/PHP job at TomTom in Amsterdam?* > > If you have a moment, I'd appreciate your help. Please take a look and > forward this job on to anyone you think would be interested in the position, > or anyone else who could help me find a great candidate. > > TomTom is a great company to work for, and Amsterdam is a wonderful place > to live. The office building is right next to Centraal Station, and has an > awesome view of the IJ river, where all the ships float by! And there's free > beer and munchies at the Borrel, the last Friday of every month. > > Thanks for your help! > > -Don > > > Company: TomTom (Amsterdam) > Job Title: PHP/ JAVA Developer > Description: > http://www.tomtom.com/about/jobs/details.php?nPostingID=808&nPostingTargetID=2944&option=52&sort=DESC&respnr=1&ID=QYYFK026203F3VBQB6GLO79DP&LOV3=4907&keywords=php&Resultsperpage=10&lg=UK&mask=tomext > > Functional Area: Software Development. > Country/Location: The Netherlands/ Amsterdam > Job Number: TT INT00462 > > Our Organisation > > TomTom is one of Europe's fastest growing, most successful and most > innovative consumer electronics companies. As a leading provider of personal > navigation products and services, we focus on innovation, quality, ease of > use and value. Since 1991 the company has grown substantially, and we are > European market leader for personal navigation devices. Our navigation > solutions are used in 20 countries with a mission to further expand our > global customer base. > The position is part of the Desktop and Services organization that focuses > on offering added value to the users of TomTom navigation devices, such as > new services and content, more accurate traffic information, safety > camera's, fuel prices and creation of communities of users. > > Tasks & Responsibilities > > The successful candidate will design and implement on the server side of > the TomTom HOME application. We often use a metaphor that HOME is the iTunes > for the navigation device. Users of TomTom navigation devices use HOME to > manage the content on their devices, purchase new content and services. The > HOME Server facilitates the communication between the complex server side > service architecture and the desktop HOME client. > You will work in a multidisciplinary team developing new features and > services for HOME. You are a good team player and able to work fast and > accurate in a demanding environment. You are able to find the balance > between high quality coding and pragmatic problem solving. The next half > year we will be migrating the HOME Server from a PHP based platform to a > Java (Spring framework) based platform, you will have to play a key role in > that transition. > > Profile of the suitable candidate > > -Several years of experience with Object Oriented programming in PHP in a > Service Oriented Architecture environment > -Experience with developing scalable, high-performing and robust server > side code > -Experience with XML > -Experience with MySQL or similar databases like Postgres > > Additional Information > > -Knowledge of and experience in agile software development methods, > preferably Scrum > -Experience with Subversion, CVS or comparable vision control systems > -Experience with unit testing and integration testing in PHP > -Knowledge of Java Enterprise and the Spring framework > -Knowledge of JUnit, Ant, Maven2, JBoss, JSP or Tomcat is an advantage > *LinkedIn > Jobs* • Forward this > job<http://www.linkedin.com/e/pG-e4McZ1WleQv_ZMUN4FMsUpte-XJ5/blk/631685373_2/c3wPc3oPbP0PcjAMciYOnPcTcPkUdz4PdyYPdjgQdzkLpC9GbOYWrSlI/jbf/> > • Reply to Don > Hopkins<http://www.linkedin.com/e/pG-e4McZ1WleQv_ZMUN4FMsUpte-XJ5/blk/631685373_2/c3wPc3oPbP0PcjAMciYOnPcTcPkUdz4PdyYPdjgQdzkLsTBObOYWrSlI/rys/> > > This email was sent to you by Don Hopkins ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > through LinkedIn because Don Hopkins thought you might be interested in this > job opening or know people who would be interested in applying. > > If you wish to change how you receive future job notifications, please click > here <https://www.linkedin.com/e/jns/>. > > If you have any questions, please contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > (c) 2008, LinkedIn Corporation > > > > ============================================================ > FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv > Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College > lectures, archives, unsubscribe, maps at http://www.friam.org >
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