Comments on: This Gun’s for Hire

By: 11 Months as a Microsoft Man — Global Nerdy

11 Months as a Microsoft Man — Global Nerdy — Thu, 01 Oct 2009 12:12:29 +0000

[...] hasn’t even been a year since I got laid off from my last job: that anniversary doesn’t happen until September 24th – this Thursday. The [...]

By: Scott Hanselman on This Week’s “Ignite Your Career” Webcast: “Selling Yourself – Are You Using All Your Resources?” — Global Nerdy

Wed, 23 Sep 2009 15:41:51 +0000

[...] blogs, The Adventures of Accordion Guy in the 21st Century and Global Nerdy will know that this is exactly what happened to me a year ago tomorrow. I know from personal experience that this sort of thing does happen and it’s best to be [...]

By: Default and Named Parameters in C# 4.0 / Sith Lord in Training — Global Nerdy

Default and Named Parameters in C# 4.0 / Sith Lord in Training — Global Nerdy — Thu, 12 Mar 2009 18:07:24 +0000

[...] situation changed when I got laid off in September and then got hired as a Developer Evangelist for “The Empire” in October. Suddenly, I’m back [...]

By: » Terminated, Part 10: It’s Contagious! » The Adventures of Accordion Guy in the 21st Century : Joey deVilla’s Personal Blog

Thu, 16 Oct 2008 20:43:55 +0000

[...] Ever since I announced that I’d been laid off, I’ve had a lot of kind offers from people who wanted to take me out for a beer. I was IM’ing with one of those people yesterday. [...]

By: Charles Follymacher

Charles Follymacher — Sun, 28 Sep 2008 02:07:05 +0000

Holy crap, Joe. Bumpy ride of late — I’ve been there (have I left?) and it’s…unsettling — but with your jillions of friendly connections I’m sure you’ll land on your feet in no time. May you live in less interesting times for the next little while tho, mkay?

By: Geoffrey Wiseman

Geoffrey Wiseman — Fri, 26 Sep 2008 19:25:24 +0000

Indeed. If Toronto Tech Jobs is helpful, I’m happy to recommend it in a totally biased sort of way.

By: Patrick Veverka

Patrick Veverka — Fri, 26 Sep 2008 14:45:47 +0000

Good luck on the job search.