Posted by brzina :) on 11/15/00 11:23

On Tue, 09 Aug 2005 11:35:31 +0200, Erwin Moller wrote:

> Anyway, do you think you can hire a room in CA-area for your monthly salary?
> Life seems to be very expensive over there..
> So the salaries are not as high as they may sound to you.
>
> Some friendly careeradvise:
> - Finish school first!

no problem there :)

> - Maybe get involved in some international project (maybe via
> www.sourceforge.org) to get a name and proof your capablities.

don't have the free time needed to do something like that :(

> - Make a good CV.

working on it :)

> - Master english (but I have the impression that you already did that)

trying to :)

> After that: Stay or leave.

I would much rather stay here :)

> - Croatia is member of EU, so expect things to improve (slowly of course)

no, we still aren't :(

> - Try to get some job in Germany or Holland or some other rich b@stard
> country..

Germany isn't what it used to be - they are financialy degrading...

> If you are really good, they do not want to see you leaving. :-)
> The hard part is of course getting chance.

hope to become that good :)

> I know a Russian guy here in Holland who gets paid like 150 euro an hour.
> He is some Javaguru. But he started with nothing too.
> So stay optimistic brzina!

I will Erwin, thx for the advices.

Regards,
Mario

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