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 > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > -- ITschak Mugzach *|** IronSphere Platform* *|* *Information Security Contiguous Monitoring for Legacy **| * ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN