tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-90601461226311938892012-02-16T04:02:50.213-08:00Nicohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05846347879427417951noreply@blogger.comBlogger11100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9060146122631193889.post-2643668502595633922011-03-05T15:57:00.000-08:002011-03-05T16:00:46.579-08:00<div>Last week I had a mock up interview from a prospective freelance opportunity. I remembered mentioning him before that I can probably help with his backend layers of his project. I'm talking about lots of SQL coding here. </div><div><br /></div><div>And so it went</div><div><br /></div><div>Me: so what is the database anyway.</div><div>Him: It's gonna be MySQL</div><div>Me: Well I've been working in IBM DB2 for 2.5 years now. So I think I can help you there.</div><div>Him: No, I need someone who knows MySQL</div><div>Me: It's SQL so more or less I can figure that out with close to zero learning curve</div><div><br /></div><div>That conversation pretty much explains a lot about the majority of developers are experiencing right now.</div><div><br /></div><div>And I'm not interested working with him.</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/9060146122631193889-264366850259563392?l=romnico.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Nicohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05846347879427417951noreply@blogger.com0