David writes: < Reacting to Glen's comments: of that million tech jobs, how many are really necessary. Speaking only within the context of software development, I am certain that 70-90 percent of existing jobs and unfilled jobs could be eliminated. >
< We have known since the seventies that some individuals are 10-100 times more effective than average. The idea of how to identify and support "high performance teams" has periodically taken center stage in the profession - only to be shot down by management and HR. [Robert Glass, Facts and Fallacies of Software Engineering.] > Yup. Marcus ============================================================ FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College to unsubscribe http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com archives back to 2003: http://friam.471366.n2.nabble.com/ FRIAM-COMIC http://friam-comic.blogspot.com/ by Dr. Strangelove