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Subject:RE: Specialize or Die? From:Tothscribe -at- aol -dot- com To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com> Date:Tue, 18 Dec 2001 10:43:27 EST
> <g> That reminds me of the (urban myth?) job ad that wanted a software
> developer with a minimum of 10 years experience in Java.... </g>
Not an urban myth. I worked on an RFP in 1997 that called for someone with "5 years experience in Windows 95."
Who *sets* these things?
Linnea Dodson
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