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  • MrMarkyMark
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    Originally posted by NorthWestPerm2Contr View Post
    So I kind of was on the bench while I was doing a demo of some snazzy visual analytics to a company owned by a close friend of mine.

    Were shocked to see what was possible with the combination of the technology and my skillset.

    While the rate isn't great, it's actually in line with the current crappy market. The biggest benefit is that I am implementing my first Big Data solution in some pretty awesome technologies. The other amazing advantage is that it is (without exaggeration) 0.6 miles from my house. Given the current state of the market, the opportunity to build some awesome big data technology and analytics and the fact I can pop home for lunch means this is one of the best gigs I have had to date.
    Sounds, errrrr, well awesome

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  • alreadypacked
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    Congrats

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  • Platypus
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    Well done! Sounds good!

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  • FatLazyContractor
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    Originally posted by NorthWestPerm2Contr View Post
    Were shocked to see what was possible with the combination of the technology and my skillset.
    Which technology is capable of producing something shocking when combined with Skull-Chuntery?

    Nonetheless, have a banana

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  • NorthWestPerm2Contr
    started a topic Boom Galore

    Boom Galore

    So I kind of was on the bench while I was doing a demo of some snazzy visual analytics to a company owned by a close friend of mine.

    Were shocked to see what was possible with the combination of the technology and my skillset.

    While the rate isn't great, it's actually in line with the current crappy market. The biggest benefit is that I am implementing my first Big Data solution in some pretty awesome technologies. The other amazing advantage is that it is (without exaggeration) 0.6 miles from my house. Given the current state of the market, the opportunity to build some awesome big data technology and analytics and the fact I can pop home for lunch means this is one of the best gigs I have had to date.
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