On Feb 14, 2008, at 7:16 AM, Timothy Sipples wrote:
The discussion here about "how many z/OS system programmers?" is
really
interesting to me, and I'd like to ask a related question to expand
the
discussion a bit more. What are your current experiences in terms
of the
number of person-months it's taking for version-to-version (v2v)
upgrades?
Here's a sample template for how you might frame your answer since
there
are lots of factors that could influence the person-months:
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You haver an interesting question but I think the root question is
How is the compatibility between the versions. *SOME* times its
transparent and other times is it an almost completely rewritten
product.
Depending on the answer is a indication and the other is a power of x.
Like everyone says it depends.
Ed
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