On Tue, 8 Aug 2006 13:36:25 -0400, Thompson, Steve (SCI TW) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>>So there are lots of things that vendors have to take into >>>consideration, and the biggest one today are the Sr. Systems >>>Programmers >>>who don't know what a USERMOD is or a JES exit. >> >Now there's a statement that I think is "a bit out there." ><snip> >You should take some of the calls I have had to handle. Or wind up doing >sysprog contract work (I have off and on for the past 7 years). You >would be astonished at how depleted of skills some shops are after their >management decided that the mainframe is dead. So people with 3 years >experience are suddenly a Sr. Systems Programmer. > Now I understand.... You were referring to Junior Systems Programmers with a title of Senior. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html