Maybe the answer is to get on the Ruby wagon, since it is popular now. We need to trick the market to get perl back into it. We should create a ruby2perl gateway, so we look for ruby job, but can write modules in perl and plug it into ruby.
On Mon, May 10, 2010 at 10:09 AM, Boris Reitman <[email protected]> wrote: > > Maybe the answer is to get on the Ruby wagon, since it is popular now. We > need to trick the market to get perl back into it. > We should create a ruby2perl gateway, so we look for ruby job, but can write > modules in perl and plug it into ruby. > > On Sun, May 9, 2010 at 11:47 AM, Chanan Berler <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> On Sun, May 9, 2010 at 5:07 AM, Gabor Szabo <[email protected]> wrote: >> > Hi all, >> > >> > Recently I talked to many people about an idea on how to improve >> > the communication between companies using Perl and the open source >> > Perl community. Many managers at companies told me the number >> > one problem they are facing with Perl is that they cannot find good Perl >> > developers. On the other hand many good Perl developers I know complain >> > that there are no good Perl jobs on the market. >> > >> > What is the reason for this contradiction? Is this because the job >> > opportunities >> > are in different locations than the developers? Is this because there >> > is a gap in >> > the meaning of "good Perl developer" and "good Perl job"? >> > >> > In order to try to understand the problem I created a small poll >> > trying to figure >> > out what are the expectations of a Perl developer from an employer or a job >> > opportunity. >> > >> > In addition to this poll I am also preparing a white paper for companies to >> > help them understand how they can find more and better Perl developers. >> > If you are interested in it or you would like your boss to read it, >> > please let me know. >> > >> > http://perlide.org/polls/the-most-important-features-of-an-employer-or-job-opportunity/ >> > >> > regards >> > Gabor >> > http://szabgab.com/ >> > _______________________________________________ >> > Perl mailing list >> > [email protected] >> > http://mail.perl.org.il/mailman/listinfo/perl >> > >> >> >> >> -- >> =================== >> ---- Chanan Berler ---- >> =================== >> _______________________________________________ >> Perl mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://mail.perl.org.il/mailman/listinfo/perl _______________________________________________ Perl mailing list [email protected] http://mail.perl.org.il/mailman/listinfo/perl
