Probably But I am trying to target motivated smart people - i.e the sort of people who listen to JavaPosse in their spare time and actually give a damn about tech. You'd be surprised at how many people just want to turn up to work and be spoonfed stuff each day.
I'm lucky in the people I have at the moment - they're all smart and really motivated. I tried to institute a cloning policy but it was blocked ;) John On Feb 12, 11:06 am, Jan Goyvaerts <[email protected]> wrote: > Isn't there a group in linkedin for that ? > > On Fri, Feb 12, 2010 at 11:40, John Wright <[email protected]> wrote: > > I was hesitant to post a job advert because none of us want the forum > > to degenerate into an advertising/spam hell. > > > My reasoning for it was that: the quality of people on a forum such as > > this tends to be a lot higher than some of the CVs I have got through > > agents. Its tough to get hold of the right people sometimes. You just > > see the same old names and experience on CVs. Oh.. and times are tough > > and jobs are hard to come by and we have 2 great jobs for the right > > people! > > > I have contributed to the forum in the past so I promise that I'm not > > some fly by night spammer/agent! > > > John > > > On Feb 12, 10:06 am, Derek Munneke <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Can you phrase the job listing in such a way that it provides a > > > interesting and educational discussion? ...or did you just post a job > > > listing for 2 developers in london already? > > > > I am not opposed to the mention of an opening if it is within a useful > > > contribution to the group, but surely there are other places to post > > > openings to people who are a) looking for a job , b) willing to work > > > where you are offering it; for everything else (kinda resembling a > > > discussion of java based technology) there is the java posse google > > > group. > > > > On 2/12/10, John Wright <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > Is it good form to post job listings here? > > > > > I'm not an agent, I run a small team of Java and .NET developers > > > > working in London (City) and need two Java Developers. Jobs are > > > > interesting and the money is very good. > > > > > Given the talent level in this group - this would be a great place to > > > > ask! > > > > > John > > > > > -- > > > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > > Groups > > > > "The Java Posse" group. > > > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > > > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > > > [email protected]<javaposse%[email protected]> > > . > > > > For more options, visit this group at > > > >http://groups.google.com/group/javaposse?hl=en. > > > > -- > > > Sent from my mobile device > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > "The Java Posse" group. > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > [email protected]<javaposse%[email protected]> > > . > > For more options, visit this group at > >http://groups.google.com/group/javaposse?hl=en. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "The Java Posse" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/javaposse?hl=en.
