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OhioChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-20-08 10:23 PM Original message |
Study: IT jobs will drop in 2009 |
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ihavenobias (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-20-08 10:55 PM Response to Original message |
1. Sad, but not surprising n/t |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-20-08 11:15 PM Response to Original message |
2. i saw the writing on the wall and got out of straight programming 7 years ago. |
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Anywho6 (458 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-21-08 12:32 AM Response to Original message |
3. I'm living this right now. I was laid off on Thursday |
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OhioChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-21-08 07:06 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. I'm sorry to hear that |
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Anywho6 (458 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-21-08 12:06 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. No, actually... |
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blue cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-21-08 02:11 PM Response to Reply #3 |
11. sorry to hear |
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Anywho6 (458 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-21-08 06:42 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Thank you, Ohio Chick and Blue Cat |
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DavidMS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-21-08 08:26 PM Response to Reply #3 |
14. Good luck with finhding a new job... |
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Anywho6 (458 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-21-08 09:39 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Amen on the open source! |
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JPettus (356 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-08 01:27 AM Response to Reply #3 |
17. It's why I will probably stay in Afghanistan another year or two |
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Anywho6 (458 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-08 11:00 AM Response to Reply #17 |
25. Thank you, J! And safe travels and God speed to you! n/t |
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Duke Newcombe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-21-08 03:32 AM Response to Original message |
4. Nice... |
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comtec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-21-08 03:54 AM Response to Original message |
5. I think we're going to see more cases like the one in SF shortly |
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MadrasT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-21-08 12:15 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. Hell, yes. |
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JPettus (356 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-08 01:44 AM Response to Reply #9 |
18. And as they've shown |
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PatGund (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-21-08 12:29 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. Which is why IT unionization is looking more likely |
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JPettus (356 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-08 01:56 AM Response to Reply #10 |
19. Hear! Hear! |
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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-21-08 07:12 AM Response to Original message |
7. The wheels are coming off...... |
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sourmilk (512 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-21-08 02:50 PM Response to Original message |
12. CEO of one of the largest IT services firms in the USA: |
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MonteLukast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-21-08 10:49 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. I'd like to outsource him. |
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JPettus (356 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-08 01:59 AM Response to Reply #16 |
21. Welcome to Wal-mart |
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sourmilk (512 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-08 09:41 AM Response to Reply #16 |
22. He made $19 million in 2006. |
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JPettus (356 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-08 01:58 AM Response to Reply #12 |
20. Go into IT security, forensics, network admin |
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sourmilk (512 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-08 09:47 AM Response to Reply #20 |
23. Starting school for Heritage Masonry in 2 months. |
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JPettus (356 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-08 01:32 AM Response to Reply #23 |
26. If it makes you happy |
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flashl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-22-08 09:52 AM Response to Reply #20 |
24. Perhaps a reason for the 'virtual' buzz/push? i.e. Virtual Data Centers, Virtual IT. etc. nt |
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JPettus (356 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-08 01:39 AM Response to Reply #24 |
27. Well, cost cutting is one primary reason |
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