The next generation of outsourcing wont be to India, it will be to the monkeys in the Amazon!
-----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of McKown, John Sent: Thursday, August 04, 2005 9:53 AM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Dilemma of a young Mainframe Systems Programmer > -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Howard Brazee > Sent: Thursday, August 04, 2005 8:42 AM > To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU > Subject: Re: Dilemma of a young Mainframe Systems Programmer > <snip> > > My impression is that a "dumbed down interface" is the one > the other guy uses. My concept of a "dumbed down interface" is really "an interface which can be used by ignorant, untrained, underpaid, unskilled employees". One system here had a design criterion of allowing high school kids to be able to use it after less than one day of training. Such employees are easier to replace. -- John McKown Senior Systems Programmer UICI Insurance Center Information Technology This message (including any attachments) contains confidential information intended for a specific individual and purpose, and its' content is protected by law. If you are not the intended recipient, you should delete this message and are hereby notified that any disclosure, copying, or distribution of this transmission, or taking any action based on it, is strictly prohibited. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
