From: David Gamba <davidgamba@...>
Date: 2013-01-09T15:44:16+09:00
Subject: Re: Pure Ruby Jobs

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Another field you might be interested in is QA automation. Specifically
using watir webdriver, a web automation tool in ruby ( and other languages)
that allows you to automate most browsers.
It is superior to Perls mechanize because it allows testing js.
On Jan 8, 2013 9:06 PM, "Henry Maddocks" <hmaddocks@me.com> wrote:

>
> On 9/01/2013, at 4:37 PM, tamouse mailing lists <tamouse.lists@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>
> >>
> >> If you don't want to write Rails apps, a fair enough thing, then I
> >> suggest stop looking for shops that do NOT mention specific languages;
>
> I agree. I've been mostly a Ruby developer since 2005 with 50/50 split
> rails and 'other stuff'. Very few of the jobs I've had have specified or
> even cared what language I used.
>
> Also look for work in fields that interest you (scientific, gaming,
>  graphics, banking etc.) and then see if they are open to using ruby.
>
> Henry
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>
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<p dir=3D"ltr">Another field you might be interested in is QA automation. S=
pecifically using watir webdriver, a web automation tool in ruby ( and othe=
r languages) that allows you to automate most browsers.<br>
It is superior to Perls mechanize because it allows testing js.</p>
<div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Jan 8, 2013 9:06 PM, &quot;Henry Maddocks&quo=
t; &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:hmaddocks@me.com">hmaddocks@me.com</a>&gt; wrote:<=
br type=3D"attribution"><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0=
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On 9/01/2013, at 4:37 PM, tamouse mailing lists &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:tamou=
se.lists@gmail.com">tamouse.lists@gmail.com</a>&gt; wrote:<br>
<br>
<br>
&gt;&gt;<br>
&gt;&gt; If you don&#39;t want to write Rails apps, a fair enough thing, th=
en I<br>
&gt;&gt; suggest stop looking for shops that do NOT mention specific langua=
ges;<br>
<br>
I agree. I&#39;ve been mostly a Ruby developer since 2005 with 50/50 split =
rails and &#39;other stuff&#39;. Very few of the jobs I&#39;ve had have spe=
cified or even cared what language I used.<br>
<br>
Also look for work in fields that interest you (scientific, gaming, =A0grap=
hics, banking etc.) and then see if they are open to using ruby.<br>
<br>
Henry<br>
<br>
<br>
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