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Quick response needed

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 10:38:00 GMT

>Three questions:
>
Dave,
Good morning. My company does place quite a few CF developers. I would say that a Sr. level CF developer would make around that (80 -100K, with bennies and vaca), but also 5 weeks is a lot for a new employee. If you need
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Quick response needed

Tue, 18 Nov 2008 05:00:00 GMT

Dave Phillips wrote:
> Three questions:
> 1. What is the average salary 'range' for CF developers right now in the US
> ? I have my own idea, but I'd like to know others. I'm talking a Senior
> developer (10+ years in CF). Regardless of location,
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Quick response needed

Tue, 18 Nov 2008 04:59:00 GMT

I know plenty of senior people making around that, some more and some less.
So do not see that out of the range of possibility, now if you lack a
college degree it becomes a good bit harder since the big companies that pay
that much for employees do
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Quick response needed

Tue, 18 Nov 2008 04:55:00 GMT

Three questions:

1. What is the average salary 'range' for CF developers right now in the US
? I have my own idea, but I'd like to know others. I'm talking a Senior
developer (10+ years in CF). Regardless of location, there should be a
'
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Australia

Sun, 16 Nov 2008 10:09:00 GMT

Hi All,
I am a coldfusion programmer with 5 yrs. of experience. I am planning to
move to Australia from Singapore, as Singapore does not have coldfusion
requirements.
Is it possible/difficult to get contract/permanent job in Australia.
Will
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Australia

Sat, 15 Nov 2008 04:39:00 GMT

I hope it's not inappropriate to link to this in the list (and My
apologies Mike D if so); most CF jobs in Oz will be advertised in Seek
(Seek is The Thing for IT jobs in Oz):

http://www.seek.com.au/

Search for "ColdFusion" as well as "Cold Fusion
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Australia

Fri, 14 Nov 2008 08:26:00 GMT

Thanks Kym. Permanent work is what I would be looking for, so that's great.
I'll let you know if I hear anything (and you're right - haven't heard
anything yet) :)

Thanks!

Dave

-----Original Message-----
From: Kym Kovan [mailto:dev-lists@
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Australia

Fri, 14 Nov 2008 08:10:00 GMT

Dave Phillips wrote:
> Any Aussies on this list?

yes, but its Saturday morning here so you might not get too many
responses :-)

> I am considering relocating to Australia to do
> ColdFusion work through an Independent Skilled Worker visa. I
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Australia

Fri, 14 Nov 2008 09:39:00 GMT

Any Aussies on this list? I am considering relocating to Australia to do
ColdFusion work through an Independent Skilled Worker visa. I am wondering
what the salary packages are like there, and specifically for a senior level
developer (I have 10+
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ColdFusion Job Market

Fri, 07 Nov 2008 04:04:00 GMT

The second issue of the Fusion Authority Quarterly Update was all about CF
and OO. I'd say it's a good place to start.

--
Michael Dinowitz (http://www.linkedin.com/in/mdinowitz)
President: House of Fusion (http://www.houseoffusion.com)

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ColdFusion Job Market

Fri, 07 Nov 2008 03:33:00 GMT

> Software development technology changes too fast for people to rest their laurels and not keep up. That's why I always recommend looking at the past 3 years experience on a candidate's resume since anything after that for the most part may not be
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ColdFusion Job Market

Thu, 06 Nov 2008 05:26:00 GMT

On Thu, Nov 6, 2008 at 1:03 PM, Dave Phillips
wrote:
> My job will be ending sometime next year due to a merger. I'm a Senior
> level CF Developer with 10+ years experience. I am wondering what the job
> market is
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ColdFusion Job Market

Thu, 06 Nov 2008 04:47:00 GMT

The internet is your best friend in learning OO theory. I'm fortunate
that my local CFUG has an OO god, in Dan Wilson who speaks at just about
every meeting, and is more than willing to answer the kind of stupid
questions I'll ask.

Anymore I take
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ColdFusion Job Market

Thu, 06 Nov 2008 04:38:00 GMT

This is correct for the most part. Not a stereotype, since we know some long timers have also kept up with new trends in ColdFusion and other languages/technologies and are true Software Developers/Architects and not just ColdFusion Developer (I have
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ColdFusion Job Market

Thu, 06 Nov 2008 04:30:00 GMT

Scott Stewart wrote:
> I've gotta agree here, I've got 10 plus years, and I'm learning OO.
> It's the same warped logic that assumes that a degree equals a better
> developer.
>
> CF Developer wrote:
>> I hope neither of you are making that a
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ColdFusion Job Market

Thu, 06 Nov 2008 03:26:00 GMT

Michael,

"Long timers have their way and any other approach is met with hesitation
and disdain."

This is a personality issue, NOT a result of having 10+ years of experience.
I know plenty of CFers who have been around for 10 years that are doing
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ColdFusion Job Market

Thu, 06 Nov 2008 03:21:00 GMT

I've gotta agree here, I've got 10 plus years, and I'm learning OO.
It's the same warped logic that assumes that a degree equals a better
developer.

CF Developer wrote:
> I hope neither of you are making that a stereotype. I have 10 years as a CF
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ColdFusion Job Market

Thu, 06 Nov 2008 03:19:00 GMT

I have been working with it since it basically came out in the 90s. I do
some OO and some procedural, it really depends on who I am doing work for.
For example some of the places I do work for have their own inhouse
frameworks and methodologies which
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ColdFusion Job Market

Thu, 06 Nov 2008 03:12:00 GMT

I hope neither of you are making that a stereotype. I have 10 years as a CF developer, and EVERYTHING I do is OO, and I have a fundamental understanding of it, and use the usual OO frameworks like Mach-ii, ColdSpring, and Transfer (although I have
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ColdFusion Job Market

Thu, 06 Nov 2008 02:43:00 GMT

Michael,

You make a great point and your grasp of the reality of the current
landscape is commendable. I am actually looking for Jr-Mid-Level CFMX
programmers for this exact reason. Those with less "time in the market"
typically are less
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ColdFusion Job Market

Thu, 06 Nov 2008 02:21:00 GMT

I am not looking for work and have not been in a long time but I still
continue to get contacted by places looking to hire people with my skill
set. To me it does not seem like the market has lesson any and perhaps has
even increased. I am sure that
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ColdFusion Job Market

Thu, 06 Nov 2008 02:21:00 GMT

I don't think it's all about salary. Most people from my experience who have been using CF for longer periods of time, 10+ years, don't use CF in a way that truly leverages the oop attributes of the language. In fact more times then not the longer
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ColdFusion Job Market

Thu, 06 Nov 2008 02:10:00 GMT

Hi all,

My job will be ending sometime next year due to a merger. I'm a Senior
level CF Developer with 10+ years experience. I am wondering what the job
market is looking like out there for us senior type CF developers with the
economy the
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Google Maps

Thu, 06 Nov 2008 09:48:00 GMT

I attempted to work for this person before. Before you reply, you should
probably know some things about him/her. Contact me off line if interested.

steve fontes wrote on CF-Jobs:
> I need Google Maps API loaded into my website so this will show an
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lists question

Thu, 06 Nov 2008 09:09:00 GMT

That's a great idea Michael. I'm all for it.

regards,
larry

On Wed, Nov 5, 2008 at 4:31 PM, Michael Dinowitz
wrote:
> CF-Jobs is written so that any reply is automatically sent to the original
> posters email address
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ColdFusion, Web Developer (Jr - Mid-Level)

Wed, 05 Nov 2008 09:05:00 GMT

ColdFusion, Web Developer (Jr. - Mid-Level)

We are looking for a Jr. to Mid-Level ColdFusion programmer to join our
team. This programmer would work under Sr. team members learning our
products and processes. Daily tasks include bug-fixes and
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lists question

Wed, 05 Nov 2008 08:36:00 GMT

> Ugh. Sorry. I'm posting with a 102 degree fever and taking care of a
> 5 year old. :)
>
> DOE. Depending on Experience. Basically, tell us what you are willing
> to pay. I hate countering the question of how much I'll accept with
> "How much is
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lists question

Wed, 05 Nov 2008 06:37:00 GMT

> I can't tell you how many posts I've seen over the years where the poster
> didn't even include the location of the job in the post. Too funny, really.
> :)

Good point - always find myself having to hunt through the post to
find the location and
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lists question

Wed, 05 Nov 2008 05:26:00 GMT

I'm totally against salary based on when you were born. :)
If you have some example forms and/or suggestions, please let me know. I'm
doing it both for people looking for work as well as people looking to hire.

On Wed, Nov 5, 2008 at 4:34 PM, Phillip
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lists question

Wed, 05 Nov 2008 04:49:00 GMT

Michael,

I like the form idea very much for cf-jobs. To be honest, I'm guessing most
'new' posters are posting with the form anyway (can you tell that?)

The main reason I like it is that it can be structured so that we can always
identify the
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lists question

Wed, 05 Nov 2008 04:48:00 GMT

Ugh. Sorry. I'm posting with a 102 degree fever and taking care of a 5
year old. :)

DOE. Depending on Experience. Basically, tell us what you are willing to
pay. I hate countering the question of how much I'll accept with "How
much is your budget
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lists question

Wed, 05 Nov 2008 04:44:00 GMT

"DOB" Depending On Birthdate? :) Probably good not to pay them
young'uns too much.
Matt

On Wed, Nov 5, 2008 at 3:34 PM, Phillip M. Vector
wrote:
> As long as you put on there telecommuting as an option and salary
>
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lists question

Wed, 05 Nov 2008 04:41:00 GMT

As long as you put on there telecommuting as an option and salary
offered (rejecting letters like "DOB" or such), I'm all for it. :)

Michael Dinowitz wrote:
> CF-Jobs is written so that any reply is automatically sent to the original
> posters
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lists question

Wed, 05 Nov 2008 04:38:00 GMT

CF-Jobs is written so that any reply is automatically sent to the original
posters email address, not to the cf-jobs list. In order to reply to the
cf-jobs list someone would have to write the cf-jobs email address in
specifically or have a bad email
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lists question

Wed, 05 Nov 2008 03:46:00 GMT

Np, thanks all - I withdraw the question. :-)

On Wed, Nov 5, 2008 at 3:29 PM, Larry C. Lyons wrote:

> No. I do not want to see the CF-jobs talk littered with chatter and
> garbage. its bad enough that people automatically
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