Austin Smith

Hiring Programmers Sucks

So we’re in recruiting mode at Observer Media Group, and boy does it suck. We’re trying to fill just one position; a junior to mid-level developer. We’re looking for candidates who know PHP, HTML, and Javascript cold, and ideally know a bit of Drupal and have at least one other language under their belt with [...]

netaustin: guilty schadenfreude.

netaustin: The selling point of MS Dynamics is that it works like MS Office. Apparently that makes it more usable than other ERP/CRM systems. Riiiight.

netaustin: So done with baseball. I hate the White Sox, for the first time ever, more than I hate the Cubs.

netaustin: I GOT A QUESTION ON PAGE ONE OF SLASHDOT! http://tinyurl.com/448ybd

netaustin: David Foster Wallace dying is like Michael Phelps drowning.

netaustin: So close to being back in NYC. Thanks for the memories, midwest.

netaustin: At Wild Tymes near the convention, actually writing software for a change.

Ron Paul from 20 feet

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netaustin: Backstage at crazy Ron Paul event

netaustin: We saw Jon Corzine dancing through a window: http://tinyurl.com/624obv

netaustin: Back at Dixon's for more fun on the political fringe.

netaustin: tension in denver is palpable

White fire truck

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Someone pulled the fire alarm at our restaurant.

netaustin: At Dixons on 16th and Wazee just saw Obama-Biden motorcade

netaustin: puff puff puff puff puff puff puff puff puff puff

The CNN Grill ironically ITP

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"Line" for Pepsi center

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Donkey and Elephant on Segways

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Seen at 16th and Blake

Denver Riot Cops

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Seen on the 16th Street Mall