[consulting] How is the market for Drupal talent?

Elvis McNeely office at mcneelycorp.com
Thu Mar 19 08:11:24 UTC 2009


There already are a shortage of drupal devs... And probably will be for 
a couple of years..

Lafont, Denis wrote:
> Same here . Working, working, working...
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> Just noticing that more and more web shops are adopting Drupal, so maybe
> the shortage of resources added to the downturn will end the shortage of
> Drupalers.
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> My 0.02 euros,
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> Denis Lafont | Capgemini | Drupal Factory
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> From: consulting-bounces at drupal.org
> [mailto:consulting-bounces at drupal.org] On Behalf Of David Jones
> Sent: mercredi 18 mars 2009 06:24
> To: A list for Drupal consultants and Drupal service/hosting providers
> Subject: Re: [consulting] How is the market for Drupal talent?
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> I'm backed up and over extended.
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> I've got a lot more work than I'd like right now.  Especially with
> spring right around the corner!
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> But I guess this isn't a bad problem to have.
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> On Tue, Mar 17, 2009 at 10:10 PM, John Saward <john at also.com.au> wrote:
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> Don't have time for a proper reply today. Don't have time to market my
> services. Don't have time to look for leads. Don't have time to fix my
> own website. Don't have time to read RFP's. Don't have time to give free
> quotations....
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> Always got time for friendly clients. :-) (And all my current clients
> are friendly).
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> Perhaps there is some key advice to incoming free-lancers here: "Above
> all; Be friendly".
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> ... My impression is that as (friendly) Drupal consultants/developers we
> are in an excellent position to ride through and even thrive through,
> this 'recession'.
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> YMMV.
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> Sorry got to go... get back to my client issues. :)
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> :)
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> At 02:35 PM 18/03/2009, you wrote:
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> So, how are you folks doing?  Struggling for every lead, turning
>    business away, or somewhere in between?
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> www.drupal.com.au
> 03 5968 1541
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