> From: Brett Lorenzen[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Monday, October 19, 1998 12:22 PM
> The following link is a good one to show what i think they more often
> than not yield:
>
> http://www.aberdeen.com/research/comp/onsite/case1/body.htm
>
>
Love this link .. I've sent it to others.
> I can't, personally, remember the last time any of the following
> happened to me, though:
>
> 1. I got a female auto mechanic at Jiffy Lube
>
I have -- she was the mgr but her hands were dirty. AND I got a female mgr
w/dirty hands at Midas.
Viva La Northwest!
> Education is to teach critical thinking, not checklist skills. Someone
> with a solid education can pick up IT tasks rather simply if they have
> good critical thinking skills.
>
Is it? I thought it existed to turn out drones w/skills demanded by whomever
is the major employer in the area <g>. [please read the previous w/ sarcasm
on]
>
>
> The problem here, it would seem, is really assuming that computer geeks
> have to major in computer geekiness to count in the measurement. Same
> problems those complaining about a lack of qualified "computer
> professionals" in this country seem to experience . . . . ;)
>
but Brett, you know if makes the decision matrix much easier if you can just
say "check, this skill is in" --
Has ANYONE else on the list read _The Deadline_ yet???? Do I need to send
copies to people so others can quote/reference it???
Kathy
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