It is *very* partial list. There are about 25 mainframe shops in israel, only one is listed.
ITschak On Wed, Feb 13, 2013 at 7:26 PM, Ken Porowski <[email protected]> wrote: > One of the comments on that article left this link > http://mainframes.wikidot.com/ which claims to be a partial listing of > all Mainframe shops in the world. > > Ken > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This email message and any accompanying materials may contain proprietary, > privileged and confidential information of CIT Group Inc. or its > subsidiaries or affiliates (collectively, "CIT"), and are intended solely > for the recipient(s) named above. If you are not the intended recipient of > this communication, any use, disclosure, printing, copying or distribution, > or reliance on the contents, of this communication is strictly > prohibited. CIT disclaims any liability for the review, retransmission, > dissemination or other use of, or the taking of any action in reliance > upon, this communication by persons other than the intended > recipient(s). If you have received this communication in error, please > reply to the sender advising of the error in transmission, and immediately > delete and destroy the communication and any accompanying materials. To the > extent permitted by applicable law, CIT and others may inspect, review, > monitor, analyze, copy, record and retain any communications sent from or > received at this email address. > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] On > Behalf Of John McKown > Sent: Wednesday, February 13, 2013 9:02 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [IBM-MAIN] Article for the boss: COBOL will outlive us all > > http://www.itworld.com/career/341879/cobol-will-outlive-us-all > <quote> > ... > > The reason that I'm telling you about COBOL is that I predict that over > the next few years, new COBOL programmers are going to be in high demand > and very possibly paid a premium for their efforts. Generally speaking, > the COBOL programming skill set resides in baby boomers that have been > programming in COBOL their entire career. The issue is that these baby > boomers have begun retiring in enormous numbers. Additionally, new > college recruits have neither the skill set nor the interest in > replacing them. The problem for companies employing these COBOL > programmers is that if the software stops, so does the company. > > </quote> > > -- > This is a test of the Emergency Broadcast System. If this had been an > actual emergency, do you really think we'd stick around to tell you? > > Maranatha! <>< > John McKown > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send > email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
