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You don't like Scala, Clojure, (after only looking at it today) or F#, and you think you 'know the technology'? That's not at all surprising coming from an MS supporter.

Your product-name dropping skills are unparalleled.

Can't even get past the enter your name screen.

> do you have any tips on negotiating?

Interview like it's going out of style; it'll help you feel more comfortable, if nothing else. When you have multiple offers, you can tell one company that the other is offering more. Then you can say that you have a significantly higher offer that's much closer to the average offer in your area, without revealing the exact dollar amount. Plus, you actually have a second offer you can go with if the first company doesn't offer more.

Also, look up online what average salaries are for your occupation and your area.

That's a good point, but is it more depressing than living in WI is?

> I never saw that in Philly.

I definitely have. :|