__/ [ thad01 ] on Wednesday 27 September 2006 16:45 \__
> Well, I'm wrapping up my current Windows consulting gig and getting
> ready for my next contract. Short term, I have some Linux admin work
> for one of my ISP clients, and there are a few attractive longer term
> Linux consulting contracts I am looking at. Even limiting my dice.com
> searches to keyword 'linux' turns up a decent number of jobs in this
> area. The only down side: the most likely contract would want me to
> start right a way, so no between contract-vacation like I usually try
> for. Still, I'm looking forward to being back on Linux during the
> ol' eight-hour... feels like coming home. :)
>
> Thad
Hi Thad,
I think you may find the following article/study encouraging.
Linux jobs abound, tech job service says
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| Online IT job clearinghouse Dice Inc. has some interesting statistics
| to accompany LinuxWorld. As of August 1, there were 7,000 jobs
| opportunities on Dice.com for technology professionals with Linux
| experience. This is up 35.6 percent from the beginning of the year
| and 55 percent higher than 12 months ago, the service reports.
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http://www.desktoplinux.com/news/NS3892050451.html
Hope it helps,
Roy
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