Actually I don't agree. About 3 years ago, a very well known Flash development author contacted me to help him. Even though he's publish numerous titles, it's obvious that by the questions he was asking, he wrote from the experience of others. Sure, he spoke at the events and handled the writing, but the real meat & potatoes obviously came from others.
I think that the idea of being a good programmer is based on analysis and problem solving more than the use of any particular language. To understand the concepts and theories behind programming and implement them is a huge portion of it as well... !k -----Original Message----- From: Michael Dinowitz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, August 24, 2006 12:45 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: Top 100 ColdFusion Programmers The best are well known but in most cases are either taken already or too expensive for most people to hire on full time. Who are the best? Look at who are writing the books/articles and read their material. Look at who are teaching new concepts in a way that you can understand. Look at who's doing the public speaking, training and answering of technical questions. Look who are writing the ColdFusion apps and tags/modules/functions that you use. These are the best. >When hiring, it would be helpful to know who out there is the best. When >I run ads, I get all types of Yahoo's who think they know ColdFusion. >I'd like to be able to see who are the very best ColdFusion coders out >there and try to steal one of them for my company. How do you guys find >the absolute best coders when hiring? > >If you want to put comments on my blog, that'd be nice. >http://jonathanblock.com/blog/jonsblog/100bestcoldfusionprogrammers > >Jon >(ps - if you are a recruiter, DO NOT contact me) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Introducing the Fusion Authority Quarterly Update. 80 pages of hard-hitting, up-to-date ColdFusion information by your peers, delivered to your door four times a year. http://www.fusionauthority.com/quarterly Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/message.cfm/messageid:250933 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4
