> -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Veilleux, Jon L > Sent: Thursday, July 26, 2007 9:31 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: sysprog demand > > > You can get along with less for a while. Eventually burn out > will occur > and productivity will fall. Also, with little or no back up for each > sysprog when one of the remaining leaves it creates a big hole.... > Jon > > > Jon L. Veilleux > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > (860) 636-2683
Yes, but that doesn't matter because the "downsizer" has gotten at least 80% of the "cost reduction" money into his/her pocket as a bonus for "efficient management" or some other such thing. Long term thinking is disparaged anymore. -- John McKown Senior Systems Programmer HealthMarkets Keeping the Promise of Affordable Coverage Administrative Services Group Information Technology The information contained in this e-mail message may be privileged and/or confidential. It is for intended addressee(s) only. If you are not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any disclosure, reproduction, distribution or other use of this communication is strictly prohibited and could, in certain circumstances, be a criminal offense. If you have received this e-mail in error, please notify the sender by reply and delete this message without copying or disclosing it. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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

