[NTLUG:Discuss] Job market

[Stuart Johnston]

Greg Edwards said:
> Have I been missing something or has the job market just taken a major
> shift?  It seems that I've seen more openings posted to job boards in
> the last 4 days than the last 6 months.  Is our industry trying to rise
> from the ashes or is this just a blip?  Are they going to try and start
> filling those empty desks up and down I-75?

I've had that feeling a little bit too.  I got an email the other day from
TI about a Web Developer position.  Not a bad sign, I'd say.

> Not trying to be nosey but how are our list members doing on that front?
>   I remember a thread we had about a year ago where we had a bunch of
> our members out for an extended period.

Currently, I have this sort of half job.  I do the work, I just don't get
paid on a regular basis.

> With my game effort I haven't been looking seriously until a couple
> weeks ago.  I have been keeping an eye on things and they haven't look
> very good.  When I did start looking seriously it was not a pretty site,
> until the 13th that is.

Is there some significance to the 13th?  Did you just get an offer or
something?  Congrats, if so.


Stuart Johnston