The article is a load of crap...IMHO
Bill Lambert Concuity Phone 847-941-9206 The information contained in this e-mail message, including any attached files, is intended only for the personal and confidential use of the recipient(s) named above. If you are not the intended recipient (or authorized to receive information for the recipient) you are hereby notified that you have received this communication in error and that any review, dissemination, distribution, or copying of this message is strictly prohibited. If you have received this communication in error, please contact the sender by reply email and delete all copies of this message. Thank you. From: Jonathan Link [mailto:jonathan.l...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, May 26, 2010 7:47 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Big Changes Ahead for IT - Anyone seen this? Don't we see stories like this fairly often? IIRC there was a WSJ article last year that said much the same thing but was little more than a rant that he wasn't able to install the software he wanted. On Tue, May 25, 2010 at 11:51 PM, Angus Scott-Fleming <angu...@geoapps.com> wrote: Sometimes you have to wonder ... -----------------------fwd------------------ ============= Included Stuff Follows ============= Big Changes Ahead for IT - Anyone seen this? - Spiceworks Community This link comes from eWeeks Editor's Pick newsletter. The article is titled: "Radical Reductions in IT Workforce Ahead" By Edward Cone, CIO Insight May 21, 2010 Jobs may move to other areas of the company, be outsourced--or just go away. READ MORE... ============= Included Stuff Ends ============= More here with links: http://web.eweek.com/t?r=2&c=24763&l=23&ctl=739AC:1A76A774489FFA8BAB7005 8F2260 825E&kc=EWKNLEDP05212010A Part of what they are trying to indicate in these slides is that less than 25% of today's IT workforce will remain by 2015, IT CIO's and those working in IT overall will be less in charge of their destiny, and IT activities will devolve to business units and will become consolidated with other departments like HR, Finance, etc. Almost everyone will be a knowledged worker and will in many ways be able to use and deploy IT apps and technology. Wow, I can't wait! I especially love slide # .... -------------------- end of forward --------------------- http://community.spiceworks.com/topic/99492?page=1 -- Angus Scott-Fleming GeoApps, Tucson, Arizona 1-520-290-5038 Security Blog: http://geoapps.com/ ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~
