Re:Ask HN: Why would you accept a horizontal move in your ca...
by cr0sh on Friday December 02, 2016 @06:42PM
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I did this once in my career - in order to move away from microsoft technologies and into open source technologies (LAMP specifically).
Since my at-the-time "professional" PHP/MySQL skills were non-existent (all I had to show anything was a few bits-n-pieces of personal stuff) - I also took a minor pay-cut doing it, which was easily made up and then some soon after starting the position.
Since my at-the-time "professional" PHP/MySQL skills were non-existent (all I had to show anything was a few bits-n-pieces of personal stuff) - I also took a minor pay-cut doing it, which was easily made up and then some soon after starting the position.
YMMV