From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,52a0bacbcdd2da17 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2003-08-09 15:47:27 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!logbridge.uoregon.edu!newshub.sdsu.edu!elnk-nf2-pas!newsfeed.earthlink.net!stamper.news.pas.earthlink.net!stamper.news.atl.earthlink.net!harp.news.atl.earthlink.net!not-for-mail From: Marin David Condic Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Realtime/embedded project to help with employment. Date: Sat, 09 Aug 2003 18:47:14 -0400 Organization: MindSpring Enterprises Message-ID: <3F3579F2.2020102@noplace.com> References: <3F30F167.9070302@noplace.com> <3F338EC2.3070002@noplace.com> <3F34F9EA.1050407@noplace.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: d1.56.b3.43 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Server-Date: 9 Aug 2003 22:47:26 GMT User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.0.1) Gecko/20020823 Netscape/7.0 (OEM-HPQ-PRS1C03) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:41289 Date: 2003-08-09T22:47:26+00:00 List-Id: I don't know if the business end pays better or worse than the realtime/embedded end. Some of that is geography. Some of it depends on the nature of the business. Too many variables. My advice is to do something you really enjoy and not worry too much about the money. It has a way of taking care of itself so long as you are enthusiastic about your job and do it well. If you do a job you really love, you never have to work a day in your life. ;-) MDC Luke A. Guest wrote: > > I am also currently thinking about going more towards the business end of > the programming arena as well as realtime, so I have to make a choice > before I start looking at jobs. I am also thinking it might be a better > move to play with embedded stuff (like my OS) in my own time whilst making > the kind of money you can earn in the business end. I dunno... > > Luke. > -- ====================================================================== Marin David Condic I work for: http://www.belcan.com/ My project is: http://www.jast.mil/ Send Replies To: m c o n d i c @ a c m . o r g "In general the art of government consists in taking as much money as possible from one class of citizens to give to the other." -- Voltaire ======================================================================