wxl | hey folks just sent a mail out asking for people to show up tomorrow at noon at #ubuntu-meeting for us to get re-verified. i'm pretty certain it will happen | 18:13 |
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* belkinsa knows that it will! | 18:13 | |
wxl | yeah i'm allowing for the slim chance, but it's pretty much in the bag | 18:13 |
shirgall | I'll try to make it, although I am not the most active. | 18:26 |
* shirgall is on a job hunt. | 18:26 | |
wxl | shirgall: you don't have to be active. just come support us and bring all your friends :) | 18:26 |
* shirgall nods. | 18:26 | |
wxl | shirgall: i don't remember chatting with you before. where are you at? | 18:26 |
shirgall | Ridgefield, WA... worked at Canonical for 3.4 years. Recently worked at Collabora. | 18:27 |
wxl | aw cool | 18:28 |
* wxl notes that wa != or :) | 18:28 | |
shirgall | I'm across the river from Portland, so I caucus with youse guys. :) | 18:28 |
wxl | you planning on going wherever the jobs are or are you tied to the pdx area? | 18:29 |
shirgall | Otherwise I deal with a Seattle-dominated loco. :/ | 18:29 |
shirgall | I'm getting more open to relocating since I've been looking for about two months now. | 18:29 |
wxl | well if something comes up in eug, i'll let you know | 18:31 |
wxl | what exact are you looking for? | 18:31 |
shirgall | I'm an engineering manager or project manager, although my most recent experience is project | 18:32 |
shirgall | Be doing the FOSS thing for a living 14 years, and longer on the side | 18:32 |
shirgall | Erm "been" | 18:32 |
wxl | ah management | 18:33 |
wxl | oddly those seem like the hardest jobs to find | 18:33 |
shirgall | Been doing some interviewing, but it's been tough. | 18:34 |
shirgall | I might have to get back to coding. I'm rusty. | 18:34 |
wxl | what languages you doo? | 18:34 |
shirgall | I did most things in C and Perl. I was a systems programmer. | 18:34 |
shirgall | Been poking around Go lately. | 18:34 |
shirgall | I did enough C++ to check the box, but the only thing I really did there was code reviews. | 18:35 |
wxl | well i'll put the word out there | 18:37 |
shirgall | Thanks, I appreciate it. | 18:37 |
wxl | hm, that might be an interesting thing for the loco to do | 18:37 |
wxl | have a job board | 18:37 |
wxl | are you an ubuntu member? i assume you are | 18:37 |
shirgall | I'm not, I didn't actively maintain anything. I did OEM projects. | 18:38 |
wxl | ah | 18:38 |
shirgall | And before Canonical I was at IBM. | 18:38 |
wxl | wow rad | 18:38 |
wxl | there's got to be a job out there for you | 18:38 |
wxl | what email is good for you? feel free to /msg | 18:38 |
shirgall | Lot of on the ground experience with SLES, RHEL, and Ubuntu, as you can imagine. Debian too, in the past year. | 18:39 |
shirgall | jrp@pun.org | 18:39 |
wxl | that's punny | 18:39 |
shirgall | Yup | 18:39 |
wxl | i'll be in touch | 18:40 |
wxl | hope to see you tuesday meanwhile :) | 18:40 |
shirgall | Sure, thanks | 18:41 |
shirgall | Off to the treadmill for me now. | 18:41 |
bkerensa | shirgall: you can go back to Canonical? :) | 19:57 |
shirgall | bkerensa: I didn't burn my bridges, but so far they haven't shown much interest | 20:10 |
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