By Natasha Lomas
Published: Thursday 19 June 2008
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Name
Me Myself
Location
HereTherefordShire
Occupation
Unemployed Games Programer
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Wah, F&*£ing wah. You want decent coders, pay more money ! I know at least 6 outstanding developers - all with advanced degrees in either physics or math - working for financial institutions.. They hate the work, but the pay is too good to pass up. They have all expressed the opinion that they will happily move to any other type of company as long as the pay cut isn't too severe.
Games companies are making plenty of money, if they want better coders - they need only pay for them.
would this be because the focus has shifted to us...
Karen Challinor
Part of the problem is that commercial games now r...
Andrew Fish
Wah, F&*£ing wah. You want decent coders, pay mor...
Me Myself
I agree with thei analysis. There must e radical c...
Neil McBride
Long in the tooth, perhaps with the older crowd wh...
Anonymous
Totally agree with "Me Myself" - a starting salary...
Richard Southern
Anonymous - Dublin
you may be surprised at what...
Karen Challinor
Universities are hard pressed these days by the pe...
Mark Hosey
Ummmm, maybe I'm not qualified to speak, what with...
Jeremy Wickins
If they want to stimulate student demand for these...
Mark Hosey
As a 40 year old who started programming over a qu...
Ian Springham
We saw this one coming *years* ago (sigh!)
The ...
Chris Holland
For years giant companies have been buying out the...
Anthony Hunt
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