[Rails] Re: The Future OF RUBY and RUBY ON RAILS

On Aug 3, 3:03 am, Phoenix Rising <polarisris...@gmail.com> wrote:
> From a career growth/job availability perspective, let me just tell
> you this: I'm basically what you'd call a "mid level" developer.  I'm
> 28, been working as a web applications developer for 9 years this
> winter, have no *formal* training in OOP methodologies or design.  I
> put my resume up on dice.com as a searchable resume only three weeks
> ago.  My phone has been ringing with NEW calls from recruiters all
> over the United States to the tune of anywhere from 3 to 10 different
> jobs being thrown at me as potentials every day.  And that's only
> looking at Washington DC, Denver, CO and Austin, TX.  In spite of
> targeting those places, I'm getting calls from recruiters in San
> Francisco, LA, New York, and others as well.

You should have seen the "job board" at RailsConf - it was roughly 20'
by 6', filled with mostly openings and business cards from all over
the world. Pretty cool... here's a photo I found (not mine), to give
you a sense:

http://developer.idapted.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/DSC_0104.jpg

--Matt Jones

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