Re: Relevancy Criticism (was: Re: [Job Offer] - Senior programmer (web))

2005-08-03 Thread Geoffrey S. Mendelson
On Wed, Aug 03, 2005 at 04:11:21PM +0300, Omer Zak wrote: > However, I fail to see relevancy to Linux-IL a job posting, which > mentions, as required experience: C#, IIS, Microsoft components. > The startup in question appears to have chosen the Microsoft way, for > better or worse. I'll take the

RE: Relevancy Criticism (was: Re: [Job Offer] - Senior programmer(web))

2005-08-03 Thread Tzahi Fadida
I had a feeling this would come :). As I said, I am just forwarding this for anyone interested. However, I assure you that there are people who have knowledge in more than one platform. Besides, when it comes to web apps, at several occasions knowledgeable people changed the minds of the employe

RE: Relevancy Criticism (was: Re: [Job Offer] - Senior programmer(web))

2005-08-03 Thread Omer Zak
H... When two competing technologies (X1 and Y2 in the following) serve approximately the same market need, how far should we look for people mastering technology X1 in a mailing list dealing with technology Y2? If the mailing list in question is purely technical, then the answer is no. Obvio

Re: Relevancy Criticism (was: Re: [Job Offer] - Senior programmer(web))

2005-08-03 Thread Gábor Szabó
On 8/3/05, Omer Zak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 1. Looking for Python software developers in a Perl mailing list. If anyone is looking for a Python programmer and can't find on the Python mailing list s/he is welcome to send the ad to the Perl mailing list. For us Python is just one other way t

Re: Relevancy Criticism (was: Re: [Job Offer] - Senior programmer (web))

2005-08-03 Thread Oron Peled
On Wednesday 03 August 2005 16:36, Geoffrey S. Mendelson wrote: > ... focusing on the low market salaries for Linux people in Israel. > > ... while wanting the higher salaries that Microsoft technology > programers get paid ... Did I understand it corrrectly? Do you claim MS-sepecialists cost more

Cost-Efficiency of Unix and Windows Admins [was Re: Relevancy Criticism (was: Re: [Job Offer] - Senior programmer (web))]

2005-08-03 Thread Shlomi Fish
On Wednesday 03 August 2005 18:54, Oron Peled wrote: > On Wednesday 03 August 2005 16:36, Geoffrey S. Mendelson wrote: > > ... focusing on the low market salaries for Linux people in Israel. > > > > ... while wanting the higher salaries that Microsoft technology > > programers get paid ... > > Did

Re: Cost-Efficiency of Unix and Windows Admins [was Re: Relevancy Criticism (was: Re: [Job Offer] - Senior programmer (web))]

2005-08-03 Thread Geoffrey S. Mendelson
On Wed, Aug 03, 2005 at 08:28:55PM +0300, Shlomi Fish wrote: > I should note that I'd also like to know from where GSM has his data > regarding > the salaries of Windows and Linux specialists. (not necessary admins). As I said in my original post, I was refering to the discussion on this list ab

Re: Cost-Efficiency of Unix and Windows Admins [was Re: Relevancy Criticism (was: Re: [Job Offer] - Senior programmer (web))]

2005-08-03 Thread Oron Peled
On Wednesday 03 August 2005 21:19, Geoffrey S. Mendelson wrote: > As I said in my original post, I was refering to the discussion on this > list about a month ago. Ahhh... hearsay... Good. So I can stop worrying and keep charging more than the average MS-dude :-) -- Oron Peled

Re: Cost-Efficiency of Unix and Windows Admins [was Re: Relevancy Criticism (was: Re: [Job Offer] - Senior programmer (web))]

2005-08-05 Thread Guy Teverovsky
On Wed, 2005-08-03 at 20:28 +0300, Shlomi Fish wrote: > On Wednesday 03 August 2005 18:54, Oron Peled wrote: > > > > BTW: My normal reply is that those people cost more because > > (on the average) they know more. If you'll get a > > *realy good* windows admin -- he also won't work for th

Re: Cost-Efficiency of Unix and Windows Admins [was Re: Relevancy Criticism (was: Re: [Job Offer] - Senior programmer (web))]

2005-08-20 Thread Shlomi Fish
On Friday 05 August 2005 22:38, Guy Teverovsky wrote: > On Wed, 2005-08-03 at 20:28 +0300, Shlomi Fish wrote: > > On Wednesday 03 August 2005 18:54, Oron Peled wrote: > > > BTW: My normal reply is that those people cost more because > > > (on the average) they know more. If you'll get a > > >