Re: A year as a ColdFusion developer... now what?

2008-08-23 Thread Brian Swartzfager
@Mike: Did you read his blog post? He said he quit his job because he felt he wasn't getting on-the-job opportunities to expand his CF skills and he wanted to get a job where he could learn from experienced CF developers. He's not under the delusion that he knows all there is to know about

RE: A year as a ColdFusion developer... now what?

2008-08-22 Thread Andy Matthews
Henry... It might be a non-technical question, but it IS a career one, and I think that's well worth the consideration of everyone on this list. -Original Message- From: henry ho [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, August 22, 2008 4:11 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: A year as a ColdFusion

Re: A year as a ColdFusion developer... now what?

2008-08-22 Thread Phillip M. Vector
Umm.. Get more years of CF under your light belt? :) 1 year experience won't really help much when it comes to your career. henry ho wrote: Hi all, I'm lost in my career path and I need your advice. What should I do after a year of CF under my light belt?

Re: A year as a ColdFusion developer... now what?

2008-08-22 Thread Doug Brown
Might not be the suggestion that you like, but I always find myself pretty much a pointed person. Why would you quit your job? I like to think that with the proper persuasion, you can get companies like the one you were working for to come around to your way of thinking and get them to try and

Re: A year as a ColdFusion developer... now what?

2008-08-22 Thread s. isaac dealey
It might be a non-technical question, but it IS a career one, and I think that's well worth the consideration of everyone on this list. There is however also a cf-jobs-talk list on houseoffusion that's probably more appropriate for this kind of question... I don't personally mind this being

Re: A year as a ColdFusion developer... now what?

2008-08-22 Thread Mike Kear
Do you honestly think that with a year developing coldfusion under your belt, that you know all there is to know that's worth knowing? If so, then it's time to find a new career or a new branch of this one. However I suspect that in truth you've barely scratched the surface. If you're only doing