From: "John R. Strohm" <strohm@airmail.net>
Subject: Re: Bye-bye Ada ?
Date: Sat, 1 Feb 2003 01:16:52 -0600
Date: 2003-02-01T01:16:52-06:00 [thread overview]
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David, how easy or difficult is it for a U.S. citizen to get a work permit
for Belgium or Switzerland? Last I heard, it was for all practical purposes
impossible in the United Kingdom.
"David Marceau" <davidmarceau@sympatico.ca> wrote in message
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> Wes Groleau wrote:
> >
> > Well, one Ada proponent has just been asked
> > to find a new line of work.
> >
> > C/C++ is unacceptable (except as a minor
> > part of the job), and I don't want to relocate
> > any more. So I guess I'll become a Spanish teacher!
> >
> > I'll still peek in here once in a while....
> Mr. Groleau,
>
> I have seen many of your postings in here. I do believe that you are a
> competent programmer that has seen some difficult times at work recently
> as most people in the industry.
>
> I would guess that your personal feelings have been hurt by all this and
> especially because from what I understand you also lost your job.
>
> IMHO you must be just feeling bad right now. I think after thinking
> about it for a while you'll see that you just did a brain fart and don't
> mean it. You care about Ada/building working code too much to just up
> and go away from it. Then again I may be wrong and it may really be
> time for you to move on.
>
> That's what I said about programming a few years ago after having gone
> through a burn out. Actually I'm pretty sure coding is what I was
> supposed to do with my life and from what I can see you like this stuff
> too much.
>
> I'll bet you'll be back coding ada after some much needed rest teaching
> Spanish. Not to get too existential but "Follow your heart" :) This
> might mean relocating at a later date.
>
> Once you do decide to relocate, I've seen some ada jobs posted around
> EASTERN U.S., BELGIUM, SWITZERLAND, and ENGLAND. Just recently one
> opened up in OTTAWA CANADA(Christine Hamilton <chamilton@i4c.ca>) which
> means there are ADA JOBS floating around.
> http://www.adapower.com/
> http://www.adaic.org/ -- some job listings
> http://www.acm.org/sigada/
> http://www.cs.kuleuven.ac.be/~dirk/ada-belgium/ -- some job listings
> -- for many places where Ada is being used and where you might post your
> cv:
> http://www.seas.gwu.edu/~mfeldman/ada-project-summary.html
> One other place you might target sending your cv would be to all the
> participants of a convention recently mentioned in Crosstalk:
> http://www.stsc.hill.af.mil/crosstalk/2003/02/
>
> Also check out TNI Europe http://www.tni-world.com/how_to_find_us.asp
> This company is a HOOD METHODOLOGY tool builder generating code for Ada
> and are always looking for more senior ada programmers.
> Congleton(Cheshire, England) is a beautiful place with lots of
> history(ancient roman relics found here/huguenots and catholic history)
> and the employer(Mr. Tony Elliston <tony.elliston@tni-europe.com>)
> treats his employees well.
>
> Sant� bonheur,(I wish you health and happiness,)
> David Marceau
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-02-01 7:16 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 84+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-01-31 16:19 Bye-bye Ada ? Wes Groleau
2003-01-31 17:22 ` chris.danx
2003-01-31 19:00 ` Wes Groleau
2003-02-01 14:29 ` Marin David Condic
2003-02-02 22:24 ` chris.danx
2003-02-03 13:20 ` Marin David Condic
2003-02-03 17:26 ` Richard Riehle
2003-02-04 13:22 ` Marin David Condic
2003-02-06 4:23 ` Richard Riehle
2003-02-06 13:03 ` Marin David Condic
2003-02-07 9:27 ` Ole-Hjalmar Kristensen
2003-02-07 12:37 ` Marin David Condic
2003-02-07 0:28 ` P S Norby
2003-02-07 3:33 ` Richard Riehle
2003-02-08 5:51 ` AG
2003-02-04 16:25 ` Robert C. Leif
2003-02-01 17:40 ` Alfred Hilscher
2003-02-01 18:51 ` Larry Kilgallen
2003-02-02 14:11 ` Alfred Hilscher
2003-02-01 19:54 ` Jan-Uwe Finck
2003-02-02 15:19 ` Steffen Huber
2003-02-02 15:17 ` Steffen Huber
2003-02-03 17:05 ` Alfred Hilscher
2003-02-03 17:48 ` Steffen Huber
2003-01-31 17:58 ` Hyman Rosen
2003-01-31 22:13 ` Preben Randhol
2003-02-01 23:25 ` Hyman Rosen
2003-02-01 14:34 ` Marin David Condic
2003-01-31 20:52 ` David Marceau
2003-02-01 7:16 ` John R. Strohm [this message]
2003-02-01 19:25 ` David Marceau
2003-02-01 20:13 ` Ada job opportunity posted at THALES in Ottawa Citizen Today David Marceau
2003-02-01 20:16 ` Bye-bye Ada ? Vinzent Hoefler
2003-01-31 22:17 ` Preben Randhol
2003-02-01 7:48 ` Richard Riehle
2003-02-01 23:31 ` Hyman Rosen
2003-02-03 17:25 ` Warren W. Gay VE3WWG
2003-02-03 17:49 ` Hyman Rosen
2003-02-04 0:19 ` Chad R. Meiners
2003-02-04 16:32 ` Hyman Rosen
2003-02-04 17:59 ` Warren W. Gay VE3WWG
2003-02-04 16:30 ` Frank J. Lhota
2003-02-04 16:41 ` Hyman Rosen
2003-02-04 16:54 ` Kevin Cline
2003-02-04 18:00 ` Warren W. Gay VE3WWG
2003-02-05 7:12 ` Karel Miklav
2003-02-05 5:26 ` Richard Riehle
2003-02-05 15:07 ` Hyman Rosen
2003-02-06 18:14 ` Bye-bye Ada ? (Ada95 Wholesale Changes?) Warren W. Gay VE3WWG
2003-02-06 18:51 ` Robert Spooner
2003-02-06 23:00 ` Jerry Petrey
2003-02-07 1:21 ` Jeffrey Carter
2003-02-07 3:53 ` Richard Riehle
2003-02-07 4:35 ` Hyman Rosen
2003-02-07 18:25 ` Richard Riehle
2003-02-08 5:51 ` Kevin Cline
2003-02-08 6:49 ` Richard Riehle
2003-02-09 11:47 ` Hyman Rosen
2003-02-10 5:20 ` Richard Riehle
2003-02-10 6:21 ` Hyman Rosen
2003-02-16 21:09 ` Richard Riehle
2003-02-20 3:53 ` Hyman Rosen
2003-02-12 19:04 ` Martin Krischik
2003-02-13 17:27 ` Hyman Rosen
2003-02-15 11:56 ` Martin Krischik
2003-02-20 4:08 ` Hyman Rosen
2003-02-23 13:37 ` Martin Krischik
2003-02-24 17:00 ` Hyman Rosen
2003-02-26 19:57 ` Martin Krischik
2003-02-15 15:43 ` Martin Krischik
2003-02-20 4:03 ` Hyman Rosen
2003-02-07 6:28 ` K
2003-02-07 6:58 ` Vinzent Hoefler
2003-02-07 7:17 ` K
2003-02-07 8:57 ` Ole-Hjalmar Kristensen
2003-02-07 9:22 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2003-02-01 14:24 ` Bye-bye Ada ? Marin David Condic
2003-02-02 9:51 ` Anders Wirzenius
2003-02-04 19:26 ` Jacob Sparre Andersen
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2003-01-31 16:29 Beard, Frank Randolph CIV
2003-02-03 7:05 Grein, Christoph
2003-02-03 9:26 ` Preben Randhol
2003-02-04 12:03 Rick Morneau
2003-02-05 13:02 Rick Morneau
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