Re: getting a LAMP job in this economy

You could switch to Java. At least with Java you will learn something that doesn't depend on Windows, but is still needed by Windows users. Not that there is a huge market for Java developers right now either... -- Ben Sinclair ben@yourwebwill.com ----- Original Message ----- From: "Vincent Stoessel" <vincent@xaymaca.com> To: "Php General Mailing List" <php-general@lists.php.net> Sent: Thursday, January 24, 2002 3:51 PM Subject: [PHP] getting a LAMP job in this economy > On another list that I am on someone made this very bold > statement: > > "I've seen a lot of jobs for ColdFusion & Oracle or MS SQL server > experience combinations. Don't let anyone fool you, PHP/MySQL is not > going to land you a job [;)] " > > now, as someone that was making avery good living doing Linux based > web application development last year and now among the jobless I am beginning > to question the validity of having all of my eggs in the LAMP (linux apache mysql php) > basket. I just recently built a NT4 to do some win based development on. I still have > not installed any development enviroment cause it just feels so alien. Has anyone else > out there feeling the pressure of going to the win32 side to pay the bills. > Thoughts? > > > -- > Vincent Stoessel vincent@xaymaca.com > Linux and Java Application Developer > (301) 362-1750 > AIM, MSN: xaymaca2020 , Yahoo Messenger: vks_jamaica > > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, e-mail: php-general-unsubscribe@lists.php.net > For additional commands, e-mail: php-general-help@lists.php.net > To contact the list administrators, e-mail: php-list-admin@lists.php.net