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I think you'll be seeing this for some time. Except for companies working on
multiyear government contracts, hiring is happening mostly on a per-project
basis.
Gene Kim-Eng
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From: "Robert Lauriston" <robert -at- lauriston -dot- com>
> The good news: on the first business day of the quarter, I've got two
> phone interviews, so I'm two for five of the applications I submitted
> in the past few weeks.
>
> The bad news: they're both for three-month contracts, and I've seen
> only one company advertising permanent positions.
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