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Post #21,106
by boxley
12/11/01 9:38:48 PM
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New We had that debate circa 1990 in Alaska
to try to create a State License to practice IT. Some thought a degree was required, others thought certs I thought grandfather in existing practitioners and the issue apprenticeships with crosslicencing with other states. There was too much that no one could agree on. It is a crapshoot.
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Post #21,124
by tjsinclair
12/12/01 12:13:27 AM
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New NJ tried that with programmers, I think
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Post #21,185
by nking
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12/12/01 2:01:40 PM
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New Too many political issues
they could try to certify it by the state like they do for doctors, nurses, and lawyers. But what would they consider to be qualifications for an IT worker?
"Oy! Seats taken mate!" - "Brilliant!" on BBC America
     Giant Question: who is competent in IT ??? - (Ashton) - (38) - Dec. 11, 2001, 09:03:23 PM EST
         Looks like I found me a new line of work. - (nking) - Dec. 11, 2001, 09:30:49 PM EST
         We had that debate circa 1990 in Alaska - (boxley) - (2) - Dec. 11, 2001, 09:38:48 PM EST
             NJ tried that with programmers, I think -NT - (tjsinclair) - Dec. 12, 2001, 12:13:27 AM EST
             Too many political issues - (nking) - Dec. 12, 2001, 02:01:40 PM EST
         *giggle* Nice connundrum! - (jb4) - Dec. 12, 2001, 02:19:30 PM EST
         The answer is obvious . . - (Andrew Grygus) - (32) - Dec. 12, 2001, 04:02:02 PM EST
             So I tell my students... - (tjsinclair) - (30) - Dec. 12, 2001, 04:25:53 PM EST
                 Re: So I tell my students... - (wharris2) - (29) - Dec. 13, 2001, 12:01:06 AM EST
                     Thanks! - (tjsinclair) - (28) - Dec. 13, 2001, 04:02:36 PM EST
                         Where to look things up - (wharris2) - (27) - Dec. 13, 2001, 10:36:06 PM EST
                             The three hardest things to teach - (tjsinclair) - (24) - Dec. 14, 2001, 01:20:29 AM EST
                                 There's a fourth and a fifth. - (static) - (7) - Dec. 14, 2001, 01:31:44 AM EST
                                     Good ones! -NT - (tjsinclair) - Dec. 14, 2001, 10:07:48 AM EST
                                     Code modularity - (wharris2) - (2) - Dec. 14, 2001, 12:07:03 PM EST
                                         Oh, aye. - (static) - (1) - Dec. 15, 2001, 01:14:54 AM EST
                                             Oh sigh - (wharris2) - Dec. 15, 2001, 04:34:56 AM EST
                                     Well, if you do "5" right, "4" isn't so much of an issue - (drewk) - (2) - Dec. 14, 2001, 01:09:08 PM EST
                                         You mean it's less of an issue. - (static) - (1) - Dec. 15, 2001, 01:10:47 AM EST
                                             How to make it even less of an issue. - (admin) - Dec. 15, 2001, 09:36:28 AM EST
                                 that's pretty crappy - (SpiceWare) - (14) - Dec. 14, 2001, 10:47:11 AM EST
                                     When you get stuck... - (kmself) - (10) - Dec. 14, 2001, 04:21:29 PM EST
                                         I think she's her own worst enemy - (tjsinclair) - (2) - Dec. 14, 2001, 05:45:48 PM EST
                                             Is it typical youth response? - (wharris2) - (1) - Dec. 14, 2001, 06:52:22 PM EST
                                                 Well... - (tjsinclair) - Dec. 15, 2001, 09:03:52 AM EST
                                         Exactly. I only got to do this once... - (ben_tilly) - (6) - Dec. 15, 2001, 11:56:05 PM EST
                                             ::chuckle:: - (Ric Locke) - (5) - Dec. 16, 2001, 10:09:50 AM EST
                                                 Hmmm... - (tjsinclair) - (1) - Dec. 16, 2001, 10:26:44 AM EST
                                                     Watch it. That law isn't commutative :-) -NT - (Ric Locke) - Dec. 16, 2001, 10:36:13 AM EST
                                                 Not necessarily true. - (inthane-chan) - Dec. 17, 2001, 11:45:57 AM EST
                                                 Depends on the student - (drewk) - Dec. 17, 2001, 01:22:28 PM EST
                                                 That depends - (ben_tilly) - Dec. 17, 2001, 01:25:01 PM EST
                                     Actually... - (tjsinclair) - (2) - Dec. 14, 2001, 05:42:17 PM EST
                                         Bryce's sister? -NT - (jb4) - (1) - Dec. 17, 2001, 09:05:18 AM EST
                                             Mmmmmmaybe... - (tjsinclair) - Dec. 17, 2001, 09:47:44 AM EST
                                 Code Complete, Ch. 32 - (kmself) - Dec. 14, 2001, 04:25:16 PM EST
                             Re: Where to look things up - (lister) - (1) - Dec. 14, 2001, 11:50:04 AM EST
                                 Same here - (SpiceWare) - Dec. 14, 2001, 02:41:32 PM EST
             Re: The answer is obvious . . yes, it is. - (Ashton) - Dec. 13, 2001, 05:52:42 PM EST

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