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- From: timm@xongmao.ncsa.uiuc.edu (Tim McClarren)
- Subject: Re: experienced NeXTSTEP programmer shortage
- References: <1g8e59INN1p9@darkstar.UCSC.EDU> <1992Dec14.153631.17435@dvorak.amd.com>
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- Organization: University of Illinois at Urbana
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- Date: Tue, 15 Dec 1992 02:28:19 GMT
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- rpomeroy@aunext1.amd.com (Ron Pomeroy x(Coop)) writes:
-
- >In article <1g8e59INN1p9@darkstar.UCSC.EDU> isbell@cats.ucsc.edu (Art Isbell)
- >writes:
- >>>If you're a C/UNIX programmer, buy a NeXTstation with developers docs
- >(there's
- >>>some pretty cheap deals in comp.sys.next.marketplace) and learn NeXTSTEP at
- >>>home in the evenings and weekends. Then make the switch and get a fun job
- >for
- >>>a change :-)
-
- Gee, what a timely thread. I did just that about 18 months ago.
-
- >>>The momentum's building! Get in near the ground floor. Take a small risk.
- >>>You'll never look back.
-
- I did the small risk thing too. Just left my Mac Developer's position.
- Tomorrow is my last day. I'm relocating to Chicago, and have NeXT
- apps. to show (ie, I've ACTUALLY WRITTEN stuff).
-
- My new phone number is (312)784-2113 (starting Wednesday :-).
-
- >That's exactly what I'm doing ! (plus a little Smalltalk). The book's
- >in the mail and the station's at home :)
-
- >Now, anyone want to gimme' $1500.00 for DevCamp :-) :-)
-
- Nah, you don't need this...2 or 3 months with NeXTstep and you'll know
- an order of magnitude more than you'd learn at Dev. Camp.
- --
- Tim McClarren | "...a bajillion brilliant Jobsian lithium licks."
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