On 30 July 2010 09:30, Corneliu I. Tusnea <corne...@acorns.com.au> wrote: > Years back when I came to Australia I applied to a job that required "5 > years on VC++ Experience" (which I had). > During the interview the guy noticed I had in my CV the position of > "Technical Team Lead [for a 8 person team] & Senior Dev" that I had for 5 > years doing VC++ and asked me: > - How much of your time was dedicated to being the "TTL" of the team? > - About 20-30% I said. > 10 seconds later he said: > - Well, you can't say you have 5 years of VC++ Experience then. You only > have 4! As you spend the rest as TTL
If there would ever be a book on Programmers Anecdotes that needs to be in it. Was he puling your leg with that comment? or trying to haggle you down for salary? PS: Thanks for sharing, reality can be stranger than fiction.
