If some one really want to look on jobs based on language expertise. Look these 1) Are India Inc hiring fresher with Perl expertise or Python expertise. 2) Is language is stable/mature 3) Easy to learn and build applications. 4) Demand and supply Gap and many more......
I can say, Companies are hiring fresher with Python knowledge. Some of Pycon India Sponsors are hiring Python guys. Python may not give you *more* job opportunity, but it will give you one of the* best* job opportunity. ~ Kunal On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 8:19 AM, Carl Karsten <c...@personnelware.com>wrote: > On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 4:58 AM, Noufal Ibrahim <nou...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 2:09 PM, Gopinath R <gopiindia...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> Hi everyone, > >> > >> It is my pleasure finding this mailing list. I am a Open Source guy. but > not > >> an expert. I m strong in Shell Scripting. I need to learn one more open > >> source language for excellent job opportunities. > >> > >> I am bit confused in choosing it. I need your suggestions > >> > >> i should go for PERL or PYTHON. Which one is powerful and will give you > more > >> job opportunities? > > > > Job opportunities? I expect Java, C++ or C# rather than Perl/Python. > > > > Languages should be seen as tools to solve problems and not as career > > decisions. > > > > Perl and Python shine in different domains and have different > > applications (although there is some overlap). > > > > > > Given the OP: PERL or PYTHON. Which one > > I would say Python. I would also recommend first learning the basic > syntax, up to list comprehensions, exceptions and classes. (lamda, > decorators and metaclasses can come later.) once you know the basic > syntax, pick some specialty/project: > > http://matplotlib.sourceforge.net http://carlfk.blip.tv/file/2557425 > plotting library > http://www.djangoproject.com/ web framework > http://www.reportlab.org/ PDF library > > Something that interests you - get involved. great way to learn the > language and a project. > > -- > Carl K > _______________________________________________ > BangPypers mailing list > BangPypers@python.org > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/bangpypers >
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