Is any other industry blowing up as much as web / gaming startups?

7 points by mdink 15y ago ↗ HN

Just curious if there is anything even close to the boom we are seeing in the tech / startup world for hiring... I know alternative energy was hot for awhile.

Oil? (boo!!) :)

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haploid 15y ago ↗

Central banking. Balance sheets have never been larger.

daveambrose 15y ago ↗

Daily deal companies are hiring like crazy right now.

flignats 15y ago ↗

location based companies (geolocation apps & stuff), mobile payment companies, and the secondary market.

russjhammond 15y ago ↗

Old school energy is doing a lot of hiring in parts of the country at places like Siemens.