Re: [OT] Availability of Jobs -- was Re: [SOLICITATION] Programmer available for contracting..

2001-01-11 Thread Eric Strovink
Are you a programmer? Have you showered recently? You're married. "J. J. Horner" wrote: > "How do you expect women to know you[']r[e] married if you don't wear the ring?", >[my wife] > asked.

Re: [OT] Availability of Jobs -- was Re: [SOLICITATION] Programmer available for contracting..

2001-01-11 Thread J. J. Horner
* Michael Bacarella ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [010111 10:32]: > > Is this an odd time of year for many contractors where the contract ends > > around the holiday season? Or is this starting to be a symptom of dotcoms > > going bust and the development market starting to level out? > > I'm actually ha

Re: [OT] Availability of Jobs -- was Re: [SOLICITATION] Programmer available for contracting..

2001-01-10 Thread Steve Smith
> The most important thing I learned from fuckedcompany.com is the > term "Javateer". So what does it mean? The fuckedcompany search isn't very forthcoming :(

Re: [OT] Availability of Jobs -- was Re: [SOLICITATION] Programmer available for contracting..

2001-01-10 Thread Sean C. Brady
I just want to thank Stas for the great link... very entertaining and informative! - Sean On Wed, 10 Jan 2001, Jeffrey W. Baker wrote: > On Thu, 11 Jan 2001, Stas Bekman wrote: > > > On Wed, 10 Jan 2001, mehryar wrote: > > > > > > > > Im not sure about the contract positions but this is tradit

Re: [OT] Availability of Jobs -- was Re: [SOLICITATION] Programmer available for contracting..

2001-01-10 Thread Jeffrey W. Baker
On Thu, 11 Jan 2001, Stas Bekman wrote: > On Wed, 10 Jan 2001, mehryar wrote: > > > > > Im not sure about the contract positions but this is traditionally the > > time of the year when people decide its time for a change, its endemic to > > all other types of industries not just the software indu

Re: [OT] Availability of Jobs -- was Re: [SOLICITATION] Programmer available for contracting..

2001-01-10 Thread Stas Bekman
On Wed, 10 Jan 2001, mehryar wrote: > > Im not sure about the contract positions but this is traditionally the > time of the year when people decide its time for a change, its endemic to > all other types of industries not just the software industry. > And to alleviate your paranoia a little, a r

Re: [OT] Availability of Jobs -- was Re: [SOLICITATION] Programmer available for contracting..

2001-01-10 Thread Michael Bacarella
> Is this an odd time of year for many contractors where the contract ends > around the holiday season? Or is this starting to be a symptom of dotcoms > going bust and the development market starting to level out? I'm actually happily employed doing mod_perl (among things). I just wouldn't mind

Re: [OT] Availability of Jobs -- was Re: [SOLICITATION] Programmer available for contracting..

2001-01-10 Thread mehryar
Im not sure about the contract positions but this is traditionally the time of the year when people decide its time for a change, its endemic to all other types of industries not just the software industry. And to alleviate your paranoia a little, a report I read last month said software jobs we

Re: [OT] Availability of Jobs -- was Re: [SOLICITATION] Programmer available for contracting..

2001-01-10 Thread Sean C. Brady
I think it's your second question... in my opinion. - Sean On Thu, 11 Jan 2001, Gunther Birznieks wrote: > I notice that there have been many more job postings from employment > seekers have occurred in the last few weeks versus jobs. Whereas it used to > be many more jobs wanting mod_perl vs

[OT] Availability of Jobs -- was Re: [SOLICITATION] Programmer available for contracting..

2001-01-10 Thread Gunther Birznieks
I notice that there have been many more job postings from employment seekers have occurred in the last few weeks versus jobs. Whereas it used to be many more jobs wanting mod_perl vs seekers of jobs. Is this an odd time of year for many contractors where the contract ends around the holiday se