Posted by RageARC on 09/28/07 11:31

On 28 Sep, 04:22, Jerry Stuckle <jstuck...@attglobal.net> wrote:
> Sanders Kaufman wrote:
> > "Jerry Stuckle" <jstuck...@attglobal.net> wrote in message
> >news:17mdnWsc0-r-OGbbnZ2dnUVZ_t6onZ2d@comcast.com...
>
> >> I don't have a degree and it's never stopped me from getting a job. But
> >> then a CS degree from the early 70's wouldn't be worth much today, anyway.
>
> > Try getting a job in government or academia without one.
>
> > The Chief Engineer on my ship in the Navy had a degree in dance, for God's
> > sake.
> > That's what qualified him as a command officer, rather than a deck-ape.
> > A dance degree.
>
> I've done it as a consultant. Taught for Washington State University,
> for instance. And in the government, the IRS and NSA (those were
> interesting :-).
>
> And even gotten a couple of Project Management contracts with the Feds.
>
> It can be done if you have the experience and know who makes the decisions.
>
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Wow I'd love to work for the American Government :)

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