Devil's advocate: perhaps there were one or more interviews you weren't invited to because Googling was the first stage of their vetting process.
Respectfully, Adam Phillip Churvis President Productivity Enhancement > -----Original Message----- > From: Scott Stewart [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, January 29, 2008 4:07 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: RE: List anonymity (Re: CF-Community Presidential Poll) > > I'm also leaning this way because it's *never* come up in an interview, > or > in any conversations with employers. > > -- > Scott Stewart > ColdFusion Developer > > SSTWebworks > 4405 Oakshyre Way > Raleigh, NC. 27616 > (919) 874-6229 (home) > (703) 220-2835 (cell) > > -----Original Message----- > From: Crow T. Robot [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, January 29, 2008 4:03 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: List anonymity (Re: CF-Community Presidential Poll) > > On Jan 29, 2008 2:56 PM, Scott Stewart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > > > As far as being googled, I'm not sure that I really care. If a > potential > > employer is going to base a decision on an opinion that I've > expressed on > > a > > mailing list, or message board somewhere, I'm not sure that they'd be > > someone that I would want to work for. I have a reasonable > expectation to > > be > > hired based on my merits as a developer. > > > I'd love to only be known for what I do as a developer, but I'm not > naive > enough to think that outside factors couldn't weigh in at some point > during > the hire process. Especially if it came down to me or the other guy. > Big > corporations still have some of those old-school execs around, and I'd > rather get the job, then try and change perceptions than walk around > unemployed or economically unhappy. > > Ray > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;160198600;22374440;w Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/message.cfm/messageid:252403 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5