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Article #1185Re: introductory language
From: diamond
Date: Wed, 11 Apr 1990 04:05
Date: Wed, 11 Apr 1990 04:05
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In article <259@puma.ge.com> jnixon@andrew.ATL.GE.COM (John F Nixon) writes: >One, if this is >really an introductory course, why do the students think that is all that >is required to obtain a job? Job offers. >Name one other field of study where people get >jobs after an introductory course. Accounting. There are probably others, too. >Two, why do the employers think this >way!? Because it's cheaper to hire 10 programmers at $30,000 each who can't get a job done -- who will never get it finished properly -- than to hire 1 at $75,000 who can do it in 6 months. It is cheaper, isn't it? (:-S sarcasm) That's how most employers are managed. (no sarcasm in this line) -- Norman Diamond, Nihon DEC diamond@tkou02.enet.dec.com This_blank_intentionally_left_underlined________________________________________
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!samsung!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!sol.ctr.columbia.edu!cica!iuvax!purdue!haven!uvaarpa!mcnc!decvax!shlump.nac.dec.com!tkou02.enet.dec.com!diamond From: diamond@tkou02.enet.dec.com (diamond@tkovoa) Newsgroups: comp.lang.misc Subject: Re: introductory language Message-ID: <1460@tkou02.enet.dec.com> Date: 11 Apr 90 04:05:09 GMT References: <7300008@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu> <960021@hpcll14.HP.COM> <257@puma.ge.com> <259@puma.ge.com> Reply-To: diamond@tkou02.enet.dec.com (diamond@tkovoa) Organization: Digital Equipment Corporation Japan , Tokyo Lines: 25