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Anecdotal, but I have only seen dotnet in job ads at Microsoft and the absolute bottom tier of enterprise environments. Banks, retail, crappy government projec
by throwawaysleep 3y ago
Anecdotal, but I have only seen dotnet in job ads at Microsoft and the absolute bottom tier of enterprise environments. Banks, retail, crappy government projects, etc. I used to be in a government job and we considered dotnet beneath us, slow and crappy as we were. It only came up when shitty consulting firms were bidding on business.
So I cannot imagine the average dotnet programmer is very good.
I am sure there are startups out there using it and reasonably sized real tech companies, but I do a C# search on LinkedIn and I just see a bunch of crappy non tech firms.
- bencyoung 3y agoI've been at tech startups and high tech jobs that both heavily use dotnet so these seem anecdotal at best. If you're in the ecosystem there are huge numbers of jobs out there
- rsynnott 3y agoI think it's weirdly regional. Around here it'd be mostly large enterprise stuff (generally of pretty low quality), plus Microsoft. Move one country over and it's commonly used...
- dogma1138 3y agoMy anecdotal experience is that anyone who thinks something is beneath them is usually not very good either…
- kcartlidge 3y ago> Microsoft and the absolute bottom tier of enterprise ... we considered dotnet beneath us ... shitty consulting firms ... I cannot imagine the average dotnet programmer is very good Thank you. I very much appreciate you self-selecting yourself out of the pool of people I'm ever likely to have to work with.