Re: [SiliconBeach] It’s time you got some credit for the work you do...

2012-11-03 Thread drllau
Reminds me of why in Fortune500 companies, the management ladder is (usually) better compensated for than technical ladders. Because it is the finance/management souls that determine the compensation, they have a very highly developed sense of their own worth. Of course, when things management

Re: [SiliconBeach] It’s time you got some credit for the work you do...

2012-11-02 Thread Matthew Ho
reminds me of one of my friends who wrote some code in haiku, but no seemed to appreciate it On Friday, 2 November 2012 11:27:20 UTC+11, simran wrote: > > what! no-one values my invisible work! ag... damn those designers > that get all the credit... damn the waiters that take all the tips, a

Re: [SiliconBeach] It’s time you got some credit for the work you do...

2012-11-01 Thread simran
what! no-one values my invisible work! ag... damn those designers that get all the credit... damn the waiters that take all the tips, and us cooks (no wait... "chef's") don't get the extra "dough"! agrrr ag agrrr... :) (i'm surely okay to make fun of back-end dev's... cause i myself am one

Re: [SiliconBeach] It’s time you got some credit for the work you do...

2012-11-01 Thread Geoff Langdale
Simmer down Alex, do you really think that doing half - or more than half - the actual work compares to being a "Community Manager" or "Growth Hacker"? Geoff. On Friday, 2 November 2012 08:42:49 UTC+11, Alex North wrote: > > There's no category for back-end or generalist engineers? We do do half

Re: [SiliconBeach] It’s time you got some credit for the work you do...

2012-11-01 Thread Alwin Chin
No love to backend devs Alex. :-(( Lol Alwin On 02/11/2012, at 8:42 AM, Alex North wrote: There's no category for back-end or generalist engineers? We do do half the work in most non-trivial applications :-/ On Thu, Oct 25, 2012 at 11:23 AM, Stacey Jacobs wrote: > *We have just announced our

Re: [SiliconBeach] It’s time you got some credit for the work you do...

2012-11-01 Thread Alex North
There's no category for back-end or generalist engineers? We do do half the work in most non-trivial applications :-/ On Thu, Oct 25, 2012 at 11:23 AM, Stacey Jacobs wrote: > *We have just announced our Inaugural General Assembly Australia Awards! > > The awards are designed to celebrate you guy

[SiliconBeach] It’s time you got some credit for the work you do...

2012-10-24 Thread Stacey Jacobs
*We have just announced our Inaugural General Assembly Australia Awards! The awards are designed to celebrate you guys, the people that make the tech scene what it is in Australia. We have covered plenty of bases with the categories to offer awards for products, like Best Mobile App or Web App