[colug-432] Linux Billboard

Eric Floehr eric at intellovations.com
Tue Aug 30 16:20:36 EDT 2011


> Makes you wonder how strong the candidates applying via that ad
> actually would be though.  If one is tech-savvy enough to know Linux,

So then what does that say about Ubuntu users?
http://www.blogcdn.com/downloadsquad.switched.com/media/2006/08/ubuntu_billboard.jpg


or Google employees?: http://haacked.com/images/googlebillboard.jpg

or EA?: http://cdn.jobmob.co.il/images/recruitment-marketing/ea-canada-billboard-job-ad.jpg

or Groupon?: http://cdn.abclocal.go.com/images/7live/2011/photos/8028637_600x338.jpg


None of those companies are known as "low quality" places to work to
my knowledge, and have some pretty high-caliber employees.  I think
billboards is just one more way to market and get out from under the
clutter.  The fact that it was posted to the Linux group here and that
a number of you had seen it is certainly testament to that :-).



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