Alternative sources of Perl programmers

Paul Makepeace paulm at paulm.com
Mon May 13 23:59:02 BST 2013


Yeah, having the robots write code for me has been a real boon!

Written on my phone
On May 13, 2013 3:48 PM, "Schmoo" <schmooster at gmail.com> wrote:

> 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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