# Ruby on rails programmer

**URL:** <https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ruby-on-rails-programmer/172557>\
**Category:** Rails\
**Created:** [July 23, 2009, 9:44am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ruby-on-rails-programmer/172557 "2009-07-23T09:44:18Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 6\
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**Author:** ![Revolution\_M](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/r/9de0a6/32.png) [@Revolution\_M](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Revolution_M)\
**Post date:** [July 23, 2009, 9:44am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ruby-on-rails-programmer/172557/1 "2009-07-23T09:44:18Z")

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I have acquired a new online web company that was programmed in Ruby  
on Rails and I am having a very difficult time finding anyone who  
writes or works with this language to fix some minor issues and add  
some major features. I live in the Boston area. Any ideas where I  
can start looking for a dependable and competent Ruby developer? Any  
help would be wonderful.  
Thanks,  
Jon

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**Author:** ![Revolution\_M](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/r/9de0a6/32.png) [@Revolution\_M](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Revolution_M)\
**Post date:** [July 23, 2009, 11:32am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ruby-on-rails-programmer/172557/2 "2009-07-23T11:32:27Z")

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open [www.kirantama.com](http://www.kirantama.com), www.wgs.co.id

On Thu, Jul 23, 2009 at 7:47 AM, Revolution M.  
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–  
Wu You Duan

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**Author:** ![Revolution\_M](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/r/9de0a6/32.png) [@Revolution\_M](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Revolution_M)\
**Post date:** [July 23, 2009, 11:33am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ruby-on-rails-programmer/172557/3 "2009-07-23T11:33:02Z")

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open [www.kiranatama.com](http://www.kiranatama.com) [http://www.kirantama.com/](http://www.kirantama.com/), www.wgs.co.id

On Thu, Jul 23, 2009 at 4:31 PM, anton effendi [removed\_email\_address@domain.invalid](mailto:removed_email_address@domain.invalid)  
wrote:

> > writes or works with this language to fix some minor issues and add  
> > –  
> > Wu You Duan

–  
Wu You Duan

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**Author:** ![Revolution\_M](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/r/9de0a6/32.png) [@Revolution\_M](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Revolution_M)\
**Post date:** [July 23, 2009, 3:53pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ruby-on-rails-programmer/172557/4 "2009-07-23T15:53:13Z")

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Hi Jon,

On Thu, 2009-07-23 at 03:08 -0700, Matt J. wrote:

> - this list isn’t bad either.

Many of us, myself included, enjoy hearing about openings for Ruby on  
Rails developers. Others, not so much. To accommodate both, we’ve  
developed a convention regarding such.

Specifically, from the groups home page on Google G.:

“If you’re posting about an open job position or looking for a Rails  
developer, please prefix your subject with [JOBS].”

Best regards and best of luck,  
Bill

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**Author:** ![Revolution\_M](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/r/9de0a6/32.png) [@Revolution\_M](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Revolution_M)\
**Post date:** [July 23, 2009, 8:41pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ruby-on-rails-programmer/172557/5 "2009-07-23T20:41:34Z")

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Thanks Bill, I do appreciate your time in letting me know this.  
Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry

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**Author:** ![Revolution\_M](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/r/9de0a6/32.png) [@Revolution\_M](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Revolution_M)\
**Post date:** [July 23, 2009, 12:08pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ruby-on-rails-programmer/172557/6 "2009-07-23T12:08:43Z")

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[workingwithrails.com](http://workingwithrails.com) is probably a good place to start - this list  
isn’t bad either. You may get more attention if you can mention  
specifics - what Rails version, what source control system, and so  
forth. “A Rails app” could mean a lot of things - everything from a  
fresh app running on the latest version, to a creaky mess that’s still  
running on 1.x; each requires a different sort of development work.

–Matt J.

On Jul 22, 8:47 pm, Revolution M. [removed\_email\_address@domain.invalid](mailto:removed_email_address@domain.invalid)
