Thread: Concerns regarding BO career

Quote: Some of our contractors freely admitted that they were cowboys, there was talk of replacing one of them with a program that said "arse" occasionally and produced no code, in fact I believe that was supposed to be his last task before he left, needless to say he never produced that either. If only my life was ever so easy.. Quote: We even replaced one of our DBAs with a balloon model version, the only real difference was that...

Mak 1 wrote: Quote: When a previous company I was with started the process to move from local contractors to offshore asian companies I got to make a rather amusing joke about the Cowboys meeting the Indians. Damocles, not sure quite how to take that... . Some of our contractors freely admitted that they were cowboys, there was talk of replacing one of them with a program that said "arse" occasionally and produced no code, in fact I...

Rich wrote: cashworth wrote: I'm definitely seeing a lot of work in the city, but it's not an industry I've experience of...need to try and get my foot in the door soon! Yeah agree getting your foot in the door in the first place is the hard bit I was lucky on there, I used to work for a bank doing something totally unrelated to BO and then was going to be made redundent but they offered to train me in BO the rest is history. ....

Sitting away and watching the market..as thought of looking for change.. through some reference.

cashworth wrote: Comes with the territory though I guess. Yep, and gets easier with time until you wonder why you were stressing!

Add me to the list!

Thats what making you so marketable, in this environment, they are, now the only ones with any money, business as usual... . Agreed, many are not being advertised.

It is the end of 3rd quarter of the year.

That is right

I'm available for work in Cornwall if you want, lovely part of the world!