I subscribe to theories of Arthur Dent and Ford Prefect: Don't Panic and always have a towel.
-- Mladen Gogala Oracle DBA -----Original Message----- Jesse, Rich Sent: Friday, August 29, 2003 12:15 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Sounds similar to the economic theories of Harry S. Dent, Jr. -- it's all based on birth-rate. Rich Rich Jesse System/Database Administrator [EMAIL PROTECTED] Quad/Tech Inc, Sussex, WI USA > -----Original Message----- > From: Grabowy, Chris [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, August 29, 2003 9:31 AM > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L > Subject: OT: The Coming Job Boom > > > My apologies for this OT post. > > There is an article in Business 2.0 magazine, Sept issue, titled The > Coming Job Boom that is very interesting. > > The point of the article is that there will be a labor > shortage by 2010 > because the Baby Boomer generation will be retiring over the next > decade. Obviously, there are critics of these reports but supposedly > this is based on demographics, which is supposed to be more reliable. > The articles quotes that companies like, Cigna, Intel, SAS, Sprint, > Whirlpool, etc. are worried about this problem. > > Now for the tie into this list...there is a chart that depicts the 10 > fastest growing occupations, DBAs are 7th. A 66% increased demand for > DBAs by 2010. Software developers are 1st on the chart, with a 100% > increase in demand by 2010. So for those of us hurting right now, > hang in there. > > Aside from this article, has anyone else seen articles or reports like > these? > > Below is a link to the article, which requires membership... > > http://www.business2.com/articles/mag/0,1640,51816,00.html -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.net -- Author: Jesse, Rich INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services -- 858-538-5051 http://www.fatcity.com San Diego, California -- Mailing list and web hosting services --------------------------------------------------------------------- To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing). Note: This message is for the named person's use only. It may contain confidential, proprietary or legally privileged information. No confidentiality or privilege is waived or lost by any mistransmission. If you receive this message in error, please immediately delete it and all copies of it from your system, destroy any hard copies of it and notify the sender. You must not, directly or indirectly, use, disclose, distribute, print, or copy any part of this message if you are not the intended recipient. Wang Trading LLC and any of its subsidiaries each reserve the right to monitor all e-mail communications through its networks. Any views expressed in this message are those of the individual sender, except where the message states otherwise and the sender is authorized to state them to be the views of any such entity. -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.net -- Author: Mladen Gogala INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services -- 858-538-5051 http://www.fatcity.com San Diego, California -- Mailing list and web hosting services --------------------------------------------------------------------- To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing).
