filePro Programmer shortage

[Ernie Barnard]

It's a shame.
I still believe someone needs to have a "free" introductory filePro lesson 
just to show potential developers the Power of filePro. Then charge a 
nominal fee for advanced classes.


Ernie Barnard
Programmer / Analyst
All-American Moving Group, LLC
Phone: (901) 353-3900 Extension 1373

https://www.allamericanmoving.com
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Mike Schwartz (PC Support & Services, Appleton, WI)" 
<mschw at athenet.net>
To: "Ernie Barnard" <e.barnard at allamericanmoving.com>
Cc: <filepro-list at seaslug.org>
Sent: Thursday, February 24, 2005 12:57 PM
Subject: filePro Programmer shortage


> On Thu, February 24, 2005 12:36, Ernie Barnard said:
>> And the good thing is that there are not many (or any) unemployed filePro
>> programmers right now. Bad thing is that there may not be enough to go
>> around.
>>
>> Ernie Barnard
>
>     Yes.  I have three clients right now looking for filePro programmers;
> one near Green Bay, Wisconsin and two near Chicago, and they haven't
> been able to find any.
>
>     In Green Bay, they decided to move a SCO Unix person who had "a
> couple of data base classes in college" into the filePro department
> starting Monday, so I will be teaching her filePro for a couple of
> hours each evening, beginning tomorrow.
>
>     It's a shame, because I am filling in right now for a couple of other
> former full time filePro programmers.  One decided to persue a
> Java/web development position at another company shortly after they
> got him fully trained, and the other they had to let go because he
> was calling in sick more days than he was actually showing up on the
> job.
>
> Mike
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