On Tue, Dec 8, 2009 at 5:54 PM, Tom Tobin <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 8, 2009 at 11:09 AM, siki <[email protected]> wrote: > > I've posted this before but did not get a whole lot of responses, so here > it > > is again: > [...] > > You should have at least a bachelor’s degree in computer science from a > top > > university > > Might I humbly suggest that this is going to severely limit your > hiring options? You're looking for the intersection of sets of people > who: > > - Have a BS in computer science (cuts out a fair number of people) > - Graduated from a "top university" (cuts out a *lot* of people) > - Is familiar with Java (cuts out some people) > - Is skilled with Haskell (a fair bet for many on this mailing list, at > least) > - Can work in the Manhattan area (cuts out a *lot* of people) > - Is looking for a job. Haskell is still exotic enough that it has a disproportionate amount of Giant Brains among its practitioners. Companies tend to want to hang on to these, even in a recession. -- Sebastian Sylvan
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