Thanks for the job posting. Always glad to hear about more Ruby
opportunities!

- Adam
On Sep 11, 2012 5:53 PM, "Patrick Crowley" <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hey, folks.
>
> SD Ruby is a well-known group of Ruby developers who are widely respected
> for being talented, knowledgeable, and professional.
>
> We don't get these job posts for free. We get them because we've earned
> people's trust.... so don't take them for granted. If you aren't interested
> in a job, don't be a jerk about it.
>
> I share the concerns that others had about what Andreas wrote.
>
> - Would it be appropriate to ask these questions in person during a job
> interview at HP? NO.
>
> - Was he really unsure if the job post was from the same HP that has
> suffered losses and layoffs? NO.
>
> - Did he really care whether or not there was a ping-pong table? NO.
>
> While I think Andreas had no real interest in this job, even if he did,
> his questions could have been phrased more professionally. Is this job safe
> from the next round of layoffs at HP? Is there a fun, creative work
> environment that maybe includes ping-pong tables? etc.
>
> Going forward, please email companies directly when replying to job posts.
> (We may also create a jobs-only mailing list at some point in the future
> too.)
>
> Cheers,
> Patrick
>
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