• HEXUS
  • HEXUS.tv
  • channel
  • gaming
  • lifestyle
  • trust
  • community
  • ESReality
    • HEXUS.community discussion forums

    Welcome to the HEXUS.community discussion forums forums.

    You are currently viewing our boards as a guest which gives you limited access to view most discussions and other features. By joining our free community you will have access to post topics, respond to polls and access many other special features. Registration is fast, simple and absolutely free so please, join our community today!

    Go Back   HEXUS.community discussion forums > HEXUS.channels > General discussion
    What do you work as? What do you work as?
    Register FAQ Calendar Search Today's Posts Mark Forums Read

    General discussion Chatter, desires, jokes & rants; some threads are banter some are serious - please show respect for others Add RSS Feed

    Reply
    Page 1 of 8 1 234 > Last »
     
    		LinkBack Thread Tools
    Old 21-06-2007, 07:23 PM   #1 (permalink)
    Reject the system
     
    jackvdbuk's Avatar
     
    Join Date: Apr 2006
    Location: Stratford
    Posts: 1,683
    Thanks: 53
    Thanked 33 Times in 33 Posts
    jackvdbuk's system
    What do you work as?
    seeing another thread, and funkstars job thread (lol) i just wondered what everybody does for a living, seeing as this is a techno forum, i just wondered if like 99% is in the IT business

    be a good insight for me (as im only a student so far) what kinda jobs are out there and what people do right now!

    well technically not a job, but illl start

    i do a: BTEC national IT diploma in systems support
    jackvdbuk is offline   Reply With Quote
    Old 21-06-2007, 07:46 PM   #2 (permalink)
    www.uk3x.com
     
    Spud1's Avatar
     
    Join Date: Jul 2003
    Location: Stafford
    Posts: 4,646
    Thanks: 22
    Thanked 36 Times in 26 Posts
    Spud1's system
    Freelance Software Developer (primarily in .NET and web apps) and co-owner of uk3x limited, a gaming server and web-hosting business
    Mac Pro, 2x Quad core 2.8ghz Xeon, 512mb 8800GT, 4gb DDR2 FB-Dimm
    Macbook, 1.8ghz Core Duo, 2GB Ram, Superdrive
    iPhone 2G 2.0.1
    "Is it a coincidence that an anagram of gordon brown is "born do wrong" ?, I rest my case.
    Spud1 is offline   Reply With Quote
    Old 21-06-2007, 07:47 PM   #3 (permalink)
    Chief Nutter
     
    tiggerai's Avatar
     
    Join Date: Aug 2003
    Location: On the HEXUS.social bridge - Warp Speed Mr Warf!
    Posts: 6,891
    Thanks: 63
    Thanked 107 Times in 96 Posts
    tiggerai's system
    Web Support Manager / Web Developer (old Skool CSS and xHTML) / Project Manager for Interactive team for a London Media Company
    HEXUS.social Co-ordinator & [H3XU5].lan Team Captain
    Events coming soon:
    • 10/11th December - HEXUS.social Xmas Mini Meet - London
    • February (provisional) - HEXUS.social Meet - Manchester
    • March (provisional) - H3XU5.lan - Uttoxeter
    • 2009 - Provisional Calendar coming soon.... Watch this space!!
    For details, visit - http://forums.hexus.net/hexus-social/ or http://www.h3xu5.net
    FAQ: HEXUS.social FAQ!
    Last edited by tiggerai; 21-06-2007 at 07:53 PM..
    tiggerai is offline   Reply With Quote
    Old 21-06-2007, 07:51 PM   #4 (permalink)
    Treasure Hunter extraordinaire
     
    herulach's Avatar
     
    Join Date: Apr 2005
    Location: The Ether
    Posts: 4,154
    Thanks: 1
    Thanked 16 Times in 15 Posts
    Corporate Banking (I know it's evil and i dont care tbh)
    Athlon 64 X2 3800+ on EP-9NDA3+
    1GB Crucial Ballistix + 1GB Generic Pap PC3200
    Gainward 6800GT Golden Sample (438/1170)
    Soundblaster Live Audigy 2 ZS Platinum Pro w/ Gigaworks S750 speakers.
    Tagan 480W EasyCon -- 250GB DiamondMax 10 -- CM Stacker -- LG L1980Q
    W/C: Storm CPU/MCP655/Polarflo TT GPU/HE120.3
    My Project Log
    herulach is offline   Reply With Quote
    Old 21-06-2007, 07:52 PM   #5 (permalink)
    Filthy old man
     
    noTHINGface's Avatar
     
    Join Date: Mar 2005
    Location: Herts
    Posts: 1,213
    Thanks: 19
    Thanked 15 Times in 14 Posts
    IT Project Manager for blue chip pharma. Though I also have a PhD in medicinal chemistry cos I'm dead clever...
    What we share with everyone is glum, and dark...
    noTHINGface is offline   Reply With Quote
    Old 21-06-2007, 07:55 PM   #6 (permalink)
    radix lecti
     
    dave87's Avatar
     
    Join Date: Sep 2005
    Location: Norwich (UEA), Essex Home :)
    Posts: 7,724
    Thanks: 34
    Thanked 110 Times in 79 Posts
    dave87's system
    I'm currently studying History & Politics at UEA, hoping to head into finance or law
    Originally Posted by Bazzlad View Post
    Relax, Richard Dawkins is an idiot. He'll be dead soon.
    dave87 is offline   Reply With Quote
    Old 21-06-2007, 08:01 PM   #7 (permalink)
    jam is teh win!
     
    Splash's Avatar
     
    Join Date: May 2005
    Location: York
    Posts: 4,100
    Thanks: 35
    Thanked 110 Times in 97 Posts
    Splash's system
    I flip burgers at McDonalds.



    Sorry, thought you asked for dream job... I actually work as The Fixer for an IT company - stuff breaks, I fix.
    Splash is offline   Reply With Quote
    Old 21-06-2007, 08:02 PM   #8 (permalink)
    Hexus.Metal
     
    Knoxville's Avatar
     
    Join Date: Jul 2003
    Location: Down The Pub
    Posts: 7,543
    Thanks: 22
    Thanked 30 Times in 25 Posts
    I work well as a bad example.

    Jeff Goldblum : Beating alien invasions with Mac Powerbooks since 1996
    XBL & PSN Tag : MortsApprentice
    Knoxville is offline   Reply With Quote
    Old 21-06-2007, 08:09 PM   #9 (permalink)
    Member
     
    Join Date: Aug 2005
    Posts: 142
    Thanks: 1
    Thanked 0 Times in 0 Posts
    UNIX sysadmin/Oracle DBA/Solutions architect for multi-national IT company. I also get roped into helping out with customers web sites, especially if UNIX to Windows (or vice versa) migration is required.
    Free Thinker is offline   Reply With Quote
    Old 21-06-2007, 08:16 PM   #10 (permalink)
    0iD
    Teh king of cut & paste
     
    0iD's Avatar
     
    Join Date: Jul 2003
    Location: People's Republic of 0iD
    Posts: 8,024
    Thanks: 261
    Thanked 285 Times in 177 Posts
    0iD's system
    Technical Liaison to Siemens Power Generation for a global water processing company & IT/CAD support.
    FOLD FOR HEXUS! It's your duty.
    Originally Posted by Saracen View Post
    And thanks (not) for the mental image of OiD minus trousers. Anyone want a slightly second-hand chicken sandwich? For some reason, I've gone off it.
    0iD is offline   Reply With Quote
    Old 21-06-2007, 08:16 PM   #11 (permalink)
    Network|Geek
     
    kidzer's Avatar
     
    Join Date: Jul 2005
    Location: Aberdeenshire
    Posts: 1,396
    Thanks: 29
    Thanked 16 Times in 15 Posts
    kidzer's system
    Student (Computer Network Management & Design @RGU) and over summer an IT/Marketing Assistant at Norco Group in Aberdeen.
    "If you're not on the edge, you're taking up too much room!"
    - me, 2005
    kidzer is offline   Reply With Quote
    Old 21-06-2007, 08:32 PM   #12 (permalink)
    Not Very Senior Member
     
    RavenNight's Avatar
     
    Join Date: Aug 2005
    Location: Somewhere with food
    Posts: 1,175
    Thanks: 5
    Thanked 11 Times in 10 Posts
    Freelance Computer/Network/IT consultancy, generally on the security side. Off to Uni next year though, hopefully into the automotive sector.
    AMD 3700+ San Diego @ 2.8GHz | Zalman CNPS 9500LED + Arctic Cooling MX-1 | Asus A8N-SLi Deluxe + Zalman Northbridge | 1024MB DDR RAM (2 x 512MB Corsair XMS Pro TwinX) | Leadtek nVidia 6600GT 128MB | Creative SoundBlaster X-Fi Xtreme Music | 2x80GB Hitachi Deskstar SATA-II (RAID 0) | Gigabyte 3D Aurora Case | Hiper Type-R 580W Modular | Enermax Ultimate Fan Controller| Microsoft Nautral 4000 | Logitech G5 + fUnc 1030| Ideazon Fang | SpeedLink Medusa 5.1 Surround Headset | Samsung SM913N 19" TFT | Compro DVB-T200

    "Dell? You get better tech support with a cheese sandwich"
    RavenNight is offline   Reply With Quote
    Old 21-06-2007, 08:58 PM   #13 (permalink)
    Senior Member
     
    Join Date: Jan 2006
    Location: Silicon Glen
    Posts: 228
    Thanks: 1
    Thanked 7 Times in 7 Posts
    grizzla's system
    Nothing atm, get results in 12 hours, then its back to looking for a job, not that i want to end up with a job in sales which seems to be a majority of those that are being advertised.
    grizzla is offline   Reply With Quote
    Old 21-06-2007, 09:03 PM   #14 (permalink)
    Reject the system
     
    jackvdbuk's Avatar
     
    Join Date: Apr 2006
    Location: Stratford
    Posts: 1,683
    Thanks: 53
    Thanked 33 Times in 33 Posts
    jackvdbuk's system
    Originally Posted by RavenNight View Post
    Freelance Computer/Network/IT consultancy, generally on the security side. Off to Uni next year though, hopefully into the automotive sector.
    how comes your moving area?
    jackvdbuk is offline   Reply With Quote
    Old 21-06-2007, 09:15 PM   #15 (permalink)
    Hexus.Man Beast
     
    Join Date: Jul 2003
    Location: Birmingham
    Posts: 1,818
    Thanks: 46
    Thanked 20 Times in 15 Posts
    IT Project Manager for Goodrich Engine Control Systems
    Big Leon is offline   Reply With Quote
    Old 21-06-2007, 09:29 PM   #16 (permalink)
    Nobodys Hero
     
    alsenior's Avatar
     
    Join Date: Nov 2005
    Location: Grimsby
    Posts: 1,830
    Thanks: 41
    Thanked 52 Times in 49 Posts
    alsenior's system
    Full time student if anyone from the gubment asks
    alsenior is offline   Reply With Quote
    Reply
    Page 1 of 8 1 234 > Last »

    Breadcrumb
    Go Back   HEXUS.community discussion forums > HEXUS.channels > General discussion
    What do you work as? What do you work as?

    « Previous Thread | Next Thread »

    Currently Active Users Viewing This Thread: 1 (0 members and 1 guests)
     
    Thread Tools

    Posting Rules
    You may not post new threads
    You may not post replies
    You may not post attachments
    You may not edit your posts
    BB code is On
    Smilies are On
    [IMG] code is On
    HTML code is Off
    Trackbacks are On
    Pingbacks are On
    Refbacks are On
    Forum Jump

    Similar Threads
    Thread Thread Starter Forum Replies Last Post
    unreals WHOLE A-Level Art work collection (56k=kbye) unreal Photography and Graphic Design 40 10-08-2007 04:54 PM