On Nov 4, 2008, at 10:16 PM, Andrew Ayre wrote: > I don't mean to take this OT, but I must note the term "sales > engineer". > It's depressing to see people use the title engineer when they likely > don't design and create systems or infrastructure, or operate a train. > Perhaps someday the title will be protected like lawyer and doctor > currently are... > > Andy > > Kent A. Reed wrote: >> understand what their website says about this, but, frankly, I'm not >> interested in calling a sales engineer just to find out if there's >> any >> point in having the conversation.] > > > -- > Andy > PGP Key ID: 0xDC1B5864
Indeed in today's world engineer get misused a lot. It also seems that most people take engineering for granted and don't realize how much more difficult life would be without it. BTW - the 'sales engineer' that you are likely to talk to at Weber Sys is Bob Schuppel who not only holds a EE degree but is also pretty personable. HTH Dave > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > --- > This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's > challenge > Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win > great prizes > Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in > the world > http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ > _______________________________________________ > Emc-users mailing list > Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users