>> I'm putting together a blog post. I might do regular tracking of said >> metrics. >> >> [1] http://enfranchisedmind.com/blog/job-graphs/ > > These results are almost certainly skewed by "groovy" being a normal and > reasonably common English word. "Looking for a sheep shearer to work in > a groovy and relaxed environment". I think I've even used "groovy" as an > adjective in a job req before the language was well-known. > > There's also a problem with keyword searches in any engine, since many > job postings will only list "Rails" or "Grails" and not their languages. > Another popular issue is people looking for "Java and Ruby experience" when they're hiring for a Groovy job (that's how Carol picked up up), or even just out-and-out hiring Java developers and presuming they can get trained in on Groovy.
> BTW, expect to get flamed by everyone if you post numbers without also > admitting they probably wrong :) > Of course -- there'll be the pre-emptive self-flagellation if/when that blog post ever actually forms. ~~ Robert Fischer. Grails Trainining http://www.smokejumperit.com/grails_training.html Smokejumper Consulting http://smokejumperit.com Enfranchised Mind Blog http://enfranchisedmind.com/blog Check out my book, "Grails Persistence with GORM and GSQL"! http://www.smokejumperit.com/redirect.html --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "JVM Languages" 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/jvm-languages?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
