On Wed, Sep 17, 2008 at 2:56 PM, Robert Cummings <robert@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote: > On Wed, 2008-09-17 at 14:49 -0400, Dan Joseph wrote: > > > > Not to defend this....BUT > > > > There are places that use multiple platforms. My company uses .NET and > PHP > > for different things. Also recruiters will often target people who have > > related knowledge to what they're looking for. I.E. looking for a PHP > > programmer, but will consider someone who knows C or Java instead. > > But PHP wasn't listed ;) > > Cheers, > Rob. > -- > http://www.interjinn.com > Application and Templating Framework for PHP > > LOL, I know, I was just using those two as an example and to somehow stay on topic. My dad is a technical recruiter, he's told me many times about how recruiters will go about finding tech people in different markets. Sometimes they have to target people with experience outside the given knowledge because they can't find anyone with exactly what they're looking for. But again, I'm not defending the guy. Let him fight for himself. :) -- -Dan Joseph www.canishosting.com - Plans start @ $1.99/month. "Build a man a fire, and he will be warm for the rest of the day. Light a man on fire, and will be warm for the rest of his life."