The Leipzig university (Germany) has a modern mainframe (I think z14) and
is teaching mainframe languages as well.

ITschak

On Mon, Nov 11, 2019 at 4:18 PM Bill Ogden <og...@us.ibm.com> wrote:

> >Date:    Sun, 10 Nov 2019 08:01:24 -0800
> >From:    Tom Brennan <t...@tombrennansoftware.com>
> >Subject: I saw 7 new college mainframe hires!
> >
> >Last week I was invited to an IBM z15 meeting for a particular customer.
> >  There were 7 younger folks in the row behind me who stood out among
> >all the (let's say) "older" people there.  I was amazed when I found out
> >they were recently hired out of college by the customer and are on a 3
> >year mainframe training program.  Great work by the manager who pushed
> >for a long-term solution, and got it approved.  I hope other companies
> >hear about this and consider it.
>
> A few weeks ago I went through some zPDT material with 3 young people
> (very young, from my perspective!)
> who were recently hired by a European customer. The customer's intention
> was to "grow" new sysprogs.
> Wow!  They were each using zPDT systems as their educational sandboxes.
> Apparently a few companies
> are preparing for the future.
>
> Bill
>
>
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