<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=windows-1252"><base href="x-msg://136/"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">Anyone want to move to Amsterdam?<div><br></div><div><a href="http://booking.com">booking.com</a> is, as always, hiring. :)</div><div><br></div><div>j</div><div><br></div><div><br><div><br><div>Begin forwarded message:</div><blockquote type="cite"><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><span style="font-family:'Helvetica'; font-size:medium; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1.0);"><b>From: </b></span><span style="font-family:'Helvetica'; font-size:medium;">Valerie Westerduin <<a href="mailto:valerie.westerduin@booking.com">valerie.westerduin@booking.com</a>><br></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><span style="font-family:'Helvetica'; font-size:medium; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1.0);"><b>Subject: </b></span><span style="font-family:'Helvetica'; font-size:medium;"><b>Join Planet Earths #1 Accommodations website – <a href="http://Booking.com">Booking.com</a></b><br></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><span style="font-family:'Helvetica'; font-size:medium; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1.0);"><b>Date: </b></span><span style="font-family:'Helvetica'; font-size:medium;">April 10, 2013 5:21:51 AM CDT<br></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><span style="font-family:'Helvetica'; font-size:medium; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1.0);"><b>To: </b></span><span style="font-family:'Helvetica'; font-size:medium;">"<a href="mailto:jay@jays.net">jay@jays.net</a>" <<a href="mailto:jay@jays.net">jay@jays.net</a>><br></span></div><br><div lang="EN-US" link="blue" vlink="purple" style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: medium; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: -webkit-auto; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; "><div class="WordSection1" style="page: WordSection1; "><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">Dear Jay,<o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><o:p> </o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">You are the Group Leader of the Omaha Perl Mongers group and I would like to share some cool news with you;<o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><o:p> </o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">You probably heard about<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="http://Booking.com" style="color: purple; text-decoration: underline; ">Booking.com</a><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>– Planet earth’s #1 Accommodation website in the world – from sponsoring the Open Source/Perl Community.<o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><o:p> </o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><a href="http://Booking.com" style="color: purple; text-decoration: underline; ">Booking.com</a><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>is the #1 online hotel reservations company in the world and we are part of the<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="http://tech.fortune.cnn.com/2012/09/11/priceline-jeffery-boyd/" style="color: purple; text-decoration: underline; "><span style="color: blue; ">Priceline Group</span></a>. Due to the rapid growth of our online business we are now recruiting for<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><b>25 Perl Developers</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>to join our office in Amsterdam, The Netherlands.<o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><o:p> </o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">Please spread the word among your group members and feel free to contact me in case of any upcoming local Perl events and how we might be able to sponsor you.<o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><o:p> </o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><b>Here is some info you can share with your network about Booking and why we use Perl:<o:p></o:p></b></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><o:p> </o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">Perl is used for almost everything with a MySQL backend and Git for development. We get our changes out really fast; it's rare for your code not to be on our live systems within hours of you pushing it. As a data driven company we have a clear goal – helping our customers. Everything we do is aimed at solving problems for our customers, if it doesn't help our customers we're not interested in doing it. <o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><o:p> </o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">We offer a competitive salary, bonus and relocation package including the opportunity to receive the<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="http://www.iamsterdam.com/en-GB/Living/official-matters/thirty-percent-ruling" style="color: purple; text-decoration: underline; "><span style="color: blue; ">30% ruling</span></a><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>and if you are not from the EU we will apply for a work /residence permit for you and your family (if needed). Amsterdam is a vibrant and thriving city offering a multi-cultural environment. You can read a bit more how Expats rate Amsterdam in terms of lifestyle:<a href="http://www.dutchnews.nl/news/archives/2012/10/amsterdams_internationl_reside.php" style="color: purple; text-decoration: underline; "><span style="color: blue; ">http://www.dutchnews.nl/news/archives/2012/10/amsterdams_internationl_reside.php</span></a><o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><o:p> </o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">For more information, check out the job description:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="http://www.booking.com/jobs.en-us.html?sid=32ec3df8d1972693db2168e1ba4fb7d4;dcid=1;st=details;job_id=10771" style="color: purple; text-decoration: underline; "><span style="color: blue; ">Perl Developer</span></a>. We also hack cool stuff. Take a look: <span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="http://blog.booking.com" style="color: purple; text-decoration: underline; "><span style="color: blue; ">http://blog.booking.com</span></a><o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><b> </b></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><o:p> </o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">We appreciate your help!<o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><o:p> </o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><o:p> </o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><b><span lang="NL" style="color: gray; ">Kind regards/Met vriendelijke groet,</span></b><b><span lang="NL" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: gray; "><o:p></o:p></span></b></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><b><span lang="NL" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 35, 80); "> </span></b></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><b><span lang="NL" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 35, 80); ">Valérie Westerduin<o:p></o:p></span></b></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><b><span lang="NL" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 176, 240); ">Recruitment<o:p></o:p></span></b></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><b><span lang="NL" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 176, 240); "> </span></b></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><span lang="NL" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(66, 66, 66); ">Herengracht 597<a name="l"></a><o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><span lang="NL" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(66, 66, 66); ">Amsterdam</span><span lang="NL" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(66, 66, 66); ">,<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a name="co">1017 CE, Netherlands</a><o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><b><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 176, 240); ">Direct</span></b><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(1, 90, 156); ">:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(66, 66, 66); ">+31(0)20 712 56 46</span><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(1, 90, 156); "><br></span><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(1, 90, 156); "><img border="0" width="200" height="50" id="Picture_x0020_1" alt="Description: Description: cid:image001.jpg@01CE0840.F960C180" apple-width="yes" apple-height="yes" src="cid:image001.jpg@01CE35E5.FAC6F990"></span><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(1, 90, 156); "><o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><span style="font-size: 8.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(102, 102, 102); ">Subsidiary of the Priceline Group (NASDAQ:PCLN)<br>41 languages, 85+ offices worldwide, 41,000+ global destinations, 400,000+ room nights booked every day<br>No booking fees, best price always guaranteed.</span><span style="font-size: 8.5pt; color: rgb(102, 102, 102); "><o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><span style="font-size: 8.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(102, 102, 102); "> </span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><a href="http://www.linkedin.com/company/booking.com" style="color: purple; text-decoration: underline; "><span style="font-size: 8pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(7, 131, 182); text-decoration: none; "><img border="0" width="22" height="22" id="Picture_x0020_12" alt="Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: cid:image002.jpg@01CD91B3.9A5F4200" apple-width="yes" apple-height="yes" src="cid:image002.jpg@01CE35E5.FAC6F990"></span></a><a href="http://www.twitter.com/Bookingcom_Jobs" style="color: purple; text-decoration: underline; "><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: blue; text-decoration: none; "><img border="0" width="22" height="22" id="Picture_x0020_11" alt="Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: cid:image003.jpg@01CD91B3.9A5F4200" apple-width="yes" apple-height="yes" src="cid:image003.jpg@01CE35E5.FAC6F990"></span></a><a href="https://www.facebook.com/bookingcomcareers" style="color: purple; text-decoration: underline; "><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: blue; text-decoration: none; "><img border="0" width="22" height="22" id="Picture_x0020_10" alt="Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: cid:image004.png@01CD91B3.9A5F4200" apple-width="yes" apple-height="yes" src="cid:image004.png@01CE35E5.FAC6F990"></span></a><a href="http://www.booking.com/jobs.html?st=top" style="color: purple; text-decoration: underline; "><span style="color: rgb(31, 73, 125); text-decoration: none; "><img border="0" width="22" height="22" id="Picture_x0020_9" alt="Description: Description: cid:image005.jpg@01CE0840.F960C180" apple-width="yes" apple-height="yes" src="cid:image005.jpg@01CE35E5.FAC6F990"></span></a><span style="color: rgb(31, 73, 125); "><o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><o:p> </o:p></div></div></div></blockquote></div><br><div apple-content-edited="true">
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