tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11400973.post112267923256551226..comments2023-10-15T05:52:44.215-07:00Comments on _6502_: where are the programmers ?6502http://www.blogger.com/profile/05363357723920755709noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11400973.post-1122931726693822232005-08-01T14:28:00.000-07:002005-08-01T14:28:00.000-07:00This seems to be a worldwide problem. Even in Cali...This seems to be a worldwide problem. Even in California that is probably the center of computer games industry in the United States it is still impossible to find experienced computer game programmers unless you offer really high salary or a really famous title to work on. The demand for programmers outnumbers the supply now.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11400973.post-1122875340117233762005-07-31T22:49:00.000-07:002005-07-31T22:49:00.000-07:00Probably the problem will fade away once the progr...Probably the problem will fade away once the programmers will really start working from their place, if ever. For now having someone that already lives near the company that takes the job is sort of an insurance s/he won't leave as soon as learns enough to become productive.<BR/>This is important for a company like the one I work for that at this level has basically zero turnover.<BR/><BR/>Still to me looks like that there are less kids that develop a passion for programming now than in late 80s, when computers were scarce. As they say in italian... who has the bread doesn't have the teeth.<BR/><BR/>You were trying to emulating a silicongraphics using a 512x384 screen, now kids use workstations that could run circles around silicongraphics only to get viruses from the net.6502https://www.blogger.com/profile/05363357723920755709noreply@blogger.com