Great idea
On Thu, Mar 19, 2020, 2:04 AM wrote:
> I do agree - it hit workers in other industries much severely than ours.
> We probably should try to help them. However, many of us have been in the
> software building business for many years. We know "the logistics" of the
> processes involved,
I do agree - it hit workers in other industries much severely than ours. We
probably should try to help them. However, many of us have been in the
software building business for many years. We know "the logistics" of the
processes involved, and maybe we could somehow figure out a way to help our
un
Service industry employees are the ones feeling the impact the most right now,
at least here in New York City. A huge number of those folks are simply out of
work now and that’s not the kind of work where you tend to have a lot of
savings to fall back on.
> On Mar 18, 2020, at 7:08 PM, James Re
I don't want to seem callous, but software development may be one of the
industries best equipped to weather COVID-19, as developers can often work
remotely. That's not to say we're unaffected of course; but other
professions, such as retail, entertainment, tourism or any sector that
requires peopl