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[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Howard Brazee) writes: > It seems that more and more, systems programmers either find some > old-timer to mentor them or they have to shoehorn themselves into > positions to learn their jobs on their own. > > Companies don't want to train them. Same thing with CoBOL or PL/I > programmers. and how did the old timers learn their jobs? ... back in the days of having to walk ten miles to school, barefoot in the snow ... uphill both ways. slightly related post in this blog ... that drifted over into outsourcing: http://www.garlic.com/~lynn/2008i.html#65 How do you manage your value statement? http://www.garlic.com/~lynn/2008i.html#66 How do you manage your value statement? ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
