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rocktronAMP
Fingers like lightning
Last Activity: Yesterday, 18:05
Joined: 8 June 2007
Location: London, UK
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  • rocktronAMP
    replied to State of the Market
    Sorry bore off non-developer folk with the Java ecological system. In other words, please skip this post ...0


    There was truth in that.... The git repo monorepo was huge and the code was flipping complicated.
    There were so many Java interfaces `LocalBenefitPaymentCalculationService.java`...
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  • rocktronAMP
    replied to State of the Market
    Yes 100% and maybe somebody here is 6 months out of contract, looking and has the SC to try. I had the same job request and Linkedin requests from 4 different agents. So I believe the role is live, but I am not looking for work.

    I think it is DWP. The same DWP with bitbucket monorepo, RocketChat...
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  • rocktronAMP
    replied to State of the Market
    Senior Java Developer with a government department?

    - £750 p/d inside IR35
    - 12 months
    - Hybrid, WFH & 2/3 days onsite in London
    - SC desired however they will consider SC eligable candidates if not

    Malikshaw
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  • rocktronAMP
    replied to London ExCel
    Yes it 2 hours I think from New Street to London Euston on the Avanti fast trains and then you to get on the underground. You'd jump onto the Circle line to get near to Dockland Light Rail (DLR), Bank or Fenchurch Street. So you are looking 45 minutes of faffing in London to get to Excel. How about...
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  • rocktronAMP
    replied to State of the Market
    They don' t typically walk into jobs, because:
    • Bad interviews, insane interviewers, bad managers, who lose the serious talent folk - like A&R in the early 1960's missing out on signing the four young guys from Merseyside, who didn't fit the mindset profile of the interviewer.
    • Bad code / overly
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  • rocktronAMP
    replied to Demand for AI "Surging"
    You can also trust the library algorithms written and tested by computer scientists.

    Numerical Algorithm NAG was and still is very popular. In fact, C programmers did inoke these Fortran 77 implementation for accurate computation rather rely on some newer source. Perhaps, by now, the Python...
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  • rocktronAMP
    replied to Demand for AI "Surging"
    Thanks I purchased the entire for £12.99 yesterday.

    If you are not a developer or computer programmer, then skip the next part (see what I did there?)



    Yes there is Python to learn for me. I think though it will be a doodle, because I hknow C, remember C++, I...
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    Last edited by rocktronAMP; 28 February 2024, 16:57.

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  • rocktronAMP
    replied to Demand for AI "Surging"
    What do you think of this course?
    Is it any good?...
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  • rocktronAMP
    replied to State of the Market
    Wicked idea.

    If you are not targetting perm employment GOV.UK or one of the consultancy thereof then change 1 or 2 roles in your CV / Linkedlist.

    2017 - 2018 Contract Engineer with Wernham Hogg Paper

    2017 - 2018 Contract to Perm Engineer with Wernham Hogg...
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