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- From: ramsesy@rd.scitec.com.au (Ramses Youhana)
- Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada,comp.lang.c,comp.lang.c++
- Subject: Re: C/C++ knocks the crap out of Ada
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- Date: 16 Feb 1996 07:30:16 GMT
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- Erik Naggum (erik@naggum.no) wrote:
- > [Nasser Abbasi]
-
- > | Any one looking at the market place sees C++ jobs all over with almost
- > | no Ada commerical jobs. Other than Boeing 777 project, what else is
- > | there? (commerical)
-
- > are you looking at the market for employed or unemployed programmers?
-
- > take into account that a programmer who says he knows C/C++ is generally
- > lying, but one who says he knows Ada is generally honest. this means that
- > you need to get *many* applicants for C/C++ jobs to find one you can hire.
-
- How did you come up with this statement and what figures have you got to
- support it? Anybody going for an Ada job can just as easily lie about their
- knowledge of Ada programming as with C/C++. Maybe the employer can setup
- a better interviewing process to filter out those who lie about their level
- of knowledge and experience.
-
- Ramses.
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