programming courses?

[Ralph Doncaster]

On Sun, 22 Aug 2004, Chris F.A. Johnson wrote:

> On Sun, 22 Aug 2004, Ralph Doncaster wrote:
>
> > I find it rather ironic when people complain about not getting an
> > interview at a company due to stupid hiring practices.  If it's a dumb
> > company, why would anyone intelligent want to work there?
>
>      Two reasons, at least:
>
>        One is desperate for a job.

If you're desperate then you're not picky and demanding.  Virtually anyone
who can speak English and knows how to double-click a mouse can get a
$9/hr helpdesk job.  And if you have a couple clues to rub together I've
heard of some helpdesk jobs in the GTA paying $30K salary.

-Ralph
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