[wplug] Best mid-life career advice

Bryan J. Smith b.j.smith at ieee.org
Sat Sep 1 23:14:56 EDT 2007


On Sat, 2007-09-01 at 22:03 -0400, Pat Barron wrote:
> Indeed - system administration isn't a discipline that you can effectively 
> learn in formal education.  For one thing, the field just changes too darn 
> fast.  Practical experience is the key.

Which is why technicians and [engineering] technologists are always more
practical than an engineer.  Which is why I don't understand why some IT
titles misuse the term "engineer."


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Bryan J. Smith         Professional, Technical Annoyance
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