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Re: Call for Ruby Champion !!

Doug Phillips

5/30/2007 6:52:00 PM

> I've got a question about this. It seems like the job market
> is going mad with Ruby and Rails. Does anyone know, is this
> the case for other languages? I'm tempted to call it
> "booming" but I don't know how localized the enthusiasm is.
> Certainly whenever recruiters use nontechnical, heroic
> imagery, that's a sign that's something's going on.

Given that the same individual also posted this same message to the
*python* list, I'd say they're on a buzzword-high and don't really know
what they want.

Then again, that's just my $0.02...

-Doug
4 Answers

Gregory Brown

5/31/2007 1:41:00 AM

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On 5/30/07, Doug Phillips <DPhillips@cybergroup.com> wrote:
> > I've got a question about this. It seems like the job market
> > is going mad with Ruby and Rails. Does anyone know, is this
> > the case for other languages? I'm tempted to call it
> > "booming" but I don't know how localized the enthusiasm is.
> > Certainly whenever recruiters use nontechnical, heroic
> > imagery, that's a sign that's something's going on.
>
> Given that the same individual also posted this same message to the
> *python* list, I'd say they're on a buzzword-high and don't really know
> what they want.

It's clear what they want. They want a Champion.

Reid Thompson

5/31/2007 3:21:00 AM

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Gregory Brown wrote:
> On 5/30/07, Doug Phillips <DPhillips@cybergroup.com> wrote:
>> > I've got a question about this. It seems like the job market
>> > is going mad with Ruby and Rails. Does anyone know, is this
>> > the case for other languages? I'm tempted to call it
>> > "booming" but I don't know how localized the enthusiasm is.
>> > Certainly whenever recruiters use nontechnical, heroic
>> > imagery, that's a sign that's something's going on.
>>
>> Given that the same individual also posted this same message to the
>> *python* list, I'd say they're on a buzzword-high and don't really know
>> what they want.
>
> It's clear what they want. They want a Champion.
Isn't that a spark plug?

M. Edward (Ed) Borasky

5/31/2007 4:04:00 AM

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Reid Thompson wrote:
> Gregory Brown wrote:
>> On 5/30/07, Doug Phillips <DPhillips@cybergroup.com> wrote:
>>> > I've got a question about this. It seems like the job market
>>> > is going mad with Ruby and Rails. Does anyone know, is this
>>> > the case for other languages? I'm tempted to call it
>>> > "booming" but I don't know how localized the enthusiasm is.
>>> > Certainly whenever recruiters use nontechnical, heroic
>>> > imagery, that's a sign that's something's going on.
>>>
>>> Given that the same individual also posted this same message to the
>>> *python* list, I'd say they're on a buzzword-high and don't really know
>>> what they want.
>>
>> It's clear what they want. They want a Champion.
> Isn't that a spark plug?
>
>
Spark Plug was Barney Google's horse. Betcha didn't know that Google's
first name was Barney and that he had a horse. ;)

M. Edward (Ed) Borasky

5/31/2007 6:33:00 AM

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M. Edward (Ed) Borasky wrote:
> Reid Thompson wrote:
>> Gregory Brown wrote:
>>> On 5/30/07, Doug Phillips <DPhillips@cybergroup.com> wrote:
>>>> > I've got a question about this. It seems like the job market
>>>> > is going mad with Ruby and Rails. Does anyone know, is this
>>>> > the case for other languages? I'm tempted to call it
>>>> > "booming" but I don't know how localized the enthusiasm is.
>>>> > Certainly whenever recruiters use nontechnical, heroic
>>>> > imagery, that's a sign that's something's going on.
>>>>
>>>> Given that the same individual also posted this same message to the
>>>> *python* list, I'd say they're on a buzzword-high and don't really
>>>> know
>>>> what they want.
>>>
>>> It's clear what they want. They want a Champion.
>> Isn't that a spark plug?
>>
>>
> Spark Plug was Barney Google's horse. Betcha didn't know that Google's
> first name was Barney and that he had a horse. ;)
>
>
Wait a minute!! Champion was Gene Autry's horse! It's a conspiracy!!