On Tue, 4 May 2010, Trey Harris wrote:

> c) Be "senior", meaning "ten years minimum of hard and accomplished technical 
> work".
>
> d) Be able to do more than just keyboard work.  Be able to take a project 
> from conception to completion and not blink when the job requires project 
> management, budgeting, or hiring skills.  (Hiring technologists is *not* just 
> a managerial skill, any more than budgeting is.)

It has been my observation that this sort of advancement is no longer 
available to systems administrators.  Sysadmin work is now considered low 
level technical work and any sort of project management is now done by 
technically illiterate people who have PMI certifications.

Bitter?  Me?

-- Matt
It's not what I know that counts.
It's what I can remember in time to use.
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