Exactly. We're in a field where things change and change rapidly. I fully expect to have to learn new skills every few years just to keep up. That person is slashing his own throat with that attitude.
larry On Thu, 24 Mar 2005 10:30:26 -0600, Aaron Rouse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > My only guess is he feels threatened when he sees anyone else doing > something beyond his current skillset. I'd guess that is only natural > for a lot of people. I personally try to learn said skillset and > leach all their knowledge :) Would be a strange thing for someone in > that position to feel though because he probably has more job security > here than anyone else and solely due to all his established contacts. > > On Thu, 24 Mar 2005 11:25:31 -0500, Larry C. Lyons > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I should have said was that guy looking for job security? > > > > I have had to handle all sorts of crap code, spaghetti code etc. All > > too frequently the person who develped the site was not unintelligent. > > So that's the best explanation I can come up with - he or she is about > > the only person who understands the code, so they'll never get fired. > > > > larry > > > > > > On Thu, 24 Mar 2005 10:15:59 -0600, Aaron Rouse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Is there really such a thing as job security? :) > > > > > > On Thu, 24 Mar 2005 10:20:21 -0500, Larry C. Lyons > > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > "...it needs to be made inefficient." > > > > > > > > looking for job security Aaron? > > > > > > > > larry > > > > > > > > > > > > On Thu, 24 Mar 2005 09:04:48 -0600, Aaron Rouse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > But sadly I see no change happening here. Just yesterday a co-worker > > > > > was "talked" to for using a UDF and some inner joins on a page that I > > > > > helped him with. The reason was that they did not understand the > > > > > syntax used so that was wrong and it needs to be made inefficient. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Logware (www.logware.us): a new and convenient web-based time tracking application. Start tracking and documenting hours spent on a project or with a client with Logware today. Try it for free with a 15 day trial account. http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=67 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:11:2322 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/11 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:11 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.11 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
