Re:I'm About as Good as Dead: The End of Xah Lee
by berdario on Friday May 16, 2014 @12:43PM
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I have had mostly the same experience.
On the plus side: a lot of companies care about Open Source experience and are able to evaluate it.
On the down side: companies who do it are still the minority, and you'll get a lot of competition from similar folks, who'll likely have written even more open source code than you did, and if they have had a real paid-for work experience will probably be preferred
On the plus side: a lot of companies care about Open Source experience and are able to evaluate it.
On the down side: companies who do it are still the minority, and you'll get a lot of competition from similar folks, who'll likely have written even more open source code than you did, and if they have had a real paid-for work experience will probably be preferred