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dsolomon on Oct 4, 2011 | parent | context | favorite | on: .Net Developer Shortage

Citing Dice as a source gets about as much credibility as using a ouiji board.

john_horton on Oct 4, 2011 [–]

Out of curiosity, why? Wouldn't they have pretty good proxy data on the demand for different skills?

dsolomon on Oct 4, 2011 | [–]

Unfortunately it's an HR system, managed by HR, for HR.

If the marketplace really wants to know what is in demand, contact the people actually doing the work.

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