Alternative sources of Perl programmers

Schmoo schmooster at gmail.com
Mon May 13 23:37:51 BST 2013


Telepresence robots are all the rage these days...

On 13 May 2013 23:27, Kieren Diment <diment at gmail.com> wrote:
> The management challenges for telecommute jobs are different to those for on site.  But it does increase the pool of potential candidates a lot.   Does anyone have any useful experience about managing mixed on-site/offsite staff?
>
> On 14/05/2013, at 8:13 AM, Job van Achterberg wrote:
>
>> I second this. Every YAPC::EU I chat with the sponsors there but none of
>> them are particularly welcome to telecommuters.
>>
>> Is there a pattern in responses to that question, Mark? I find that it's
>> mostly wanting to have an in-office representation, especially when it
>> comes to meetings.
>>
>> Job
>>
>>> On Monday, May 13, 2013, Duncan Garland wrote:
>>>
>>> We're advertising for a Perl programmer again, and once again we are
>>>> struggling.
>>>
>>>
>>> The question I ask anyone who has problems hiring for any IT position is
>>> "have you considered telecommute?"
>>>
>>> Mark
>>>
>>
>>
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