[thelist] [OT] finding work in Seattle

[Peter Loron]

The market isn't so good for tech people in Seattle now.

I can clue you in to some good pubs, and good Thai and bbq joints, 
however.

-Pete
On Saturday, March 15, 2003, at 06:23 PM, chris wrote:

> Uhhhh... Seattle... Has one of the highest unemployment rates in the
> country, especially for any tech/web/programming/internet jobs... Got 
> any
> other skills?
>
> Plan to compete with an average of 200 highly skilled applicants for 
> any
> tech related job.  Sorry.
>
> chris
>
> --> -----Original Message-----
> --> From: thelist-bounces at lists.evolt.org
> --> [mailto:thelist-bounces at lists.evolt.org] On Behalf Of j.d. welch
> --> Sent: Friday, March 14, 2003 12:32 PM
> --> To: thelist at lists.evolt.org
> --> Subject: [thelist] [OT] finding work in Seattle
> -->
> -->
> --> This is quite ot, but I figured someone on the list might have some
> --> suggestions-- I will be relocating from New York to Seattle
> --> very soon
> --> (my partner was offered a job there), and would like to
> --> know if anyone
> --> has suggestions for finding web
> --> graphics/-production/-development work
> --> there.  I know next to nothing about the place, so pointers to
> --> interesting web dev/graphic design/etc firms, decent
> --> staffing firms,
> --> recruiters, local jobs boards, user groups, etc. are all
> --> welcome, as is
> --> any general advice/anecdote about the Emerald City.
> -->
> --> As is usual with these things, offlist replies preferred;
> --> If anyone's
> --> interested I'll post/send a copy of a summary.
> -->
> --> thanks!
> -->
> --> -jd
> -->
> --> <tip type="Easy Log Rotation" author="J.D. Welch">
> --> Keep your Apache logs organized with cronolog
> --> <http://www.cronolog.org/>, a more powerful replacement for
> --> Apache's
> --> rotatelogs
> --> --> <http://httpd.apache.org/docs/programs/rotatelog--> s.html>.
> -->
> -->
> --> Log files can be automatically organized by a
> --> vast variety of date and
> --> time formats.  I use a scheme where every VirtualHost gets
> --> a directory
> --> under /var/log/httpd, and then have cronolog create year
> --> (i.e. /2003/)
> --> directories and name logfiles by month (i.e.
> --> 03.access.log).  then, in
> --> the AWStats config (YMMV with other analyzers) the line
> --> LogFile="/var/log/httpd/kitsch/%YYYY-0/%MM-0.access.log" will
> --> automatically find the most recent monthly log to analyze.
> --> Automation
> --> good!
> --> </tip>
> -->
> --> ------------------------------------------------------------------
> -->     J.D. Welch			|  so.there at showtunepink.com
> -->     graphic designer    	|  http://www.showtunepink.com
> -->     web developer       	|  http://kitschparade.ath.cx
> -->     i'm available 		|
> --> http://www.showtunepink.com/resume.html
> -->
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