RE: [PHP-WIN] PHP jobs

2002-10-16 Thread Negretti, John (CCI-San Diego)
;scripting languages", I am referring to any web-based language that integrates with HTML to be used online. John Negretti Web Applications Developer Cox Communications www.cox.com > -Original Message- > From: Mihail Bota [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, October

RE: [PHP-WIN] PHP jobs

2002-10-16 Thread Mihail Bota
ns www.cox.com > (619) 266-5565 > > > > -Original Message- > > From: Rasmus Lerdorf [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Wednesday, October 16, 2002 11:38 AM > > To: Mihail Bota > > Cc: RS Herhuth; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Re: [PHP-WI

RE: [PHP-WIN] PHP jobs

2002-10-16 Thread Negretti, John (CCI-San Diego)
smus Lerdorf [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, October 16, 2002 11:38 AM > To: Mihail Bota > Cc: RS Herhuth; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [PHP-WIN] PHP jobs > > > > Rasmus, just wondering, any species requirements from that > moneky to learn

Re: [PHP-WIN] PHP jobs

2002-10-16 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
> Rasmus, just wondering, any species requirements from that moneky to learn > PHP? It would be interesting to see a gorrila and a lemur coding in > PHP, side by side :) First, it is a given the person has significant experience with C, C++ or Java, Perl or Python or Ruby, Apache, and XML. If th

Re: [PHP-WIN] PHP jobs

2002-10-16 Thread Angie Tollerson
The Major drawback I and my company has seen is this: When you acquire a client that has heard a buzzword like "JSP" or "ASP" or "Oracle" and they get that stuck in their head..if you can't redirect them you lose their business. Since the market is tough right now, a company will take what they ca

Re: [PHP-WIN] PHP jobs

2002-10-16 Thread Mihail Bota
Nevertheless, there are two interesting points: 1. Many job ads are emphasizing the knowledge of specific scripting/programming languages, as if the person should have unique capabilities, as Rasmus pointed out. If the person who is applying for a job did not work with a specific language or he/s

Re: [PHP-WIN] PHP jobs

2002-10-16 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
They are, but personally when I hire a "PHP" programmer I don't look for PHP skills. I look for other skills that show that the person is bright. I can teach a moderately intelligent monkey to use PHP. I think most people look at things too much from a tool perspective. You don't hire a newspap

[PHP-WIN] PHP jobs

2002-10-16 Thread RS Herhuth
I hear from a lot of different sources that PHP is the next "Big" thing. I have been using PHP myself for some pretty serious web application development for my current job for well over a year now. But my question is in searching for potential PHP related employment there isn't much of anythin