On 21-Nov-08 18:36, Orchid XP v8 wrote:
>>> LOL! I suppose I could explain that it's a Turing-complete scene 
>>> description language for photorealistic image and animation 
>>> construction / scripting... that could sound impressive. ;-)
>>
>> If you apply for a job as a sysop in a shoefactory, it would be 
>> completely useless to mention. OTOH if it is in a group with a lot of 
>> creative people around like in IT-firms and universities anything that 
>> shows that you are special in any way would be a bonus point.
> 
> Agreed.
> 
> I guess it depends on whether I think I can actually *find* one of the 
> "interesting jobs" which are rumoured to exist somewhere...

And you don't turn them down because they are not in your neighbourhood 
or because the companies name starts with 'C' or whatever reason you'll 
find not to apply.

>> In fact many things that would make me decide to hire you in stead of 
>> yet another freshly graduated student are not in your CV. Nor would 
>> you mention them in a job interview, because you don't think it is 
>> important.
> 
> Have you seen my updated CV?
> 
not yet. I am missing some posts as I was away a few days, so the amount 
is so large that I skipped a few.

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