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In a message dated Fri, 06 Apr 2001 16:29:03 +0000, "L. S. Russell" <leslier@datrek.com> writes: > I have a question. Do you all feel that, on the average, programmers > coming out of college are less knowledgeable about the profession than > those say 10 or 20 years ago? Less knowledgeable about database design, information systems theory, programming itself (rather than specific language training)? Yes. They have a checklist of technologies all marked off, but do not seem interested in or knowledgeable about broader IT issues. And they are taught all the past was merely prelude and to disdain older technologies. Of course, this means that since they do not know history, they are doomed to repeat it. +--- | This is the Midrange System Mailing List! | To submit a new message, send your mail to MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com. | To subscribe to this list send email to MIDRANGE-L-SUB@midrange.com. | To unsubscribe from this list send email to MIDRANGE-L-UNSUB@midrange.com. | Questions should be directed to the list owner/operator: david@midrange.com +---
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