Re: [PD] Does PD find you a job?

2016-03-15 Thread Jonathan Wilkes via Pd-list
> As someone who administers a fair amount of job interviews for various > engineering positions, I am often not thrilled when a person focuses on one > specific language or program. I am most definitely thrilled by someone who > has learned a useful concept and can apply it across multiple piec

Re: [PD] Does PD find you a job?

2016-03-15 Thread day five
Pd can definitely help you land a job, but probably not in the way you think. By itself, the "brand recognition" you get from Pd is marginal at best. The same is true for Max/MSP or any other piece of software, commercial or otherwise. For this reason, I would encourage you to list ways in which P

Re: [PD] Does PD find you a job?

2016-03-15 Thread Lorenzo Sutton
No. Pd will not find you a job. Because 'Pd is limited' (TM). :) On 13/03/2016 16:05, Andrea wrote: I'm learning PD for fun and personal interest, but I was wondering if it's good résumé material as well. Did any of you, or someone you know, find jobs based on PD skills? Thanks in advance for

Re: [PD] Does PD find you a job?

2016-03-14 Thread Olivier Baudu
Hi Andrea, In my case, PD found me a job as PD teacher... :-p "Did I earn a lot of money with this job ?" is an other question... :o) Cheers 1°ve °1ivier Le 13/03/2016 16:05, Andrea a écrit : > I'm learning PD for fun and personal interest, but I was wondering > if it's good résumé material as

Re: [PD] Does pd find you a Job?

2016-03-14 Thread Servando
Lately there are a lot of rhetorical questions about pd around… Does pd find you a Job? No, pd doesn’t .. you do, with your skills… But I always knew that Pd was the right choice to do. I have done a 60 mts video installation inside of a tunnel, several video mappings in a record time. al

Re: [PD] Does PD find you a job?

2016-03-14 Thread Niklas Reppel
Do you face any repressions regarding your usage of open source software ? Like, "But Max/MSP is industry standard", "Open Source Software isn't stable enough", and so on ? On Mon, Mar 14, 2016 at 08:56:51AM +0100, Jakub Pišek wrote: > Yes, I can be freelancer doing my best with main tool - pd

Re: [PD] Does PD find you a job?

2016-03-14 Thread Jakub Pišek
Yes, I can be freelancer doing my best with main tool - pd running linux, controlling audio/video for stages. Last years mostly contemporary dance, theatre, projection mapping, personal electronic music projects, but many more. Very interesting! From what i can say, at least directors are usua

Re: [PD] Does PD find you a job?

2016-03-14 Thread Jordi Sala
Hi, I agree with Daniel. PD can help as any other programming language or technology knowledge. I have worked on several projects through knowledge of PD. Now, I'm working in a scientific project wheres PD is one of the main tools of my job. 2016-03-13 23:26 GMT+01:00 Daniel Iglesia : > In my

Re: [PD] Does PD find you a job?

2016-03-13 Thread Daniel Iglesia
In my limited experience and opinion: Pd _by itself_ does not lead to a lot of job opportunities. However, when used as a tool in combination with other platforms to create products/outcomes, it can be a very efficient way to create software that has a live audio component (particularly due to the

[PD] Does PD find you a job?

2016-03-13 Thread Andrea
I'm learning PD for fun and personal interest, but I was wondering if it's good résumé material as well. Did any of you, or someone you know, find jobs based on PD skills? Thanks in advance for your experiences. ___ Pd-list@lists.iem.at mailing list UN