[Rails] Re: Beginner here: What does it take to find a decent job as Rails developer and live from it

2012-01-09 Thread Francisco Lucas
thanks, ruby! On 7 jan, 06:55, ruby wrote: > github.com > find people on quora.com and stackoverflow. > > twitter isn't a bad place to start streaming tags. > and i think it's always good to form relationships first > then ask for a recommendation 2nd.  people still hire people. > > i have a free

[Rails] Re: Beginner here: What does it take to find a decent job as Rails developer and live from it

2012-01-05 Thread Francisco Lucas
Fabricia, where can I find this opportunities here in Brazil? On 4 jan, 17:43, FaBritze wrote: > Hello there! > > Rails is growing up very fast in the market > > To give you an idea, here in Brazil there are many opportunities for > RoR web development, both in small and in multinational companie

Re: [Rails] Re: Beginner here: What does it take to find a decent job as Rails developer and live from it

2012-01-05 Thread Peter Hickman
Experience is good, especially comercial experience of Rails. If you've been doing Rails for 5 years but you are actually employed as a Java programmer you will probably lose to someone who has been employed as a Rails developer for 2 years. It's hard to sell enthusiasm over experience :( -- Yo

[Rails] Re: Beginner here: What does it take to find a decent job as Rails developer and live from it

2012-01-05 Thread FaBritze
Hello there! Rails is growing up very fast in the market To give you an idea, here in Brazil there are many opportunities for RoR web development, both in small and in multinational companies and some academic attempts too About "employable" Rails developer... This is very concerning... Depend