RE: Re: Sticking point

"Dinwiddie, George" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.programming.extreme-customering
Message-ID <[email protected]>
So "working harder" is measured by hours?

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Glen B. Alleman <[email protected]> 
> [mailto:[email protected]] 
> Sent: Thursday, December 12, 2002 11:35 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: [XC] Re: Sticking point
> 
> 
> Execs don't work harder...Really?? 
> 
> Nearly every programmer here is usually gone by 5:00 (we work 7:00 to 
> 4:30 or 3:30 on every other Friday). The CIO and the CFO are here 
> when I come at 6:30 and are here when I leave at 5:30. The president 
> works 7 days a week. I know the popular Dilbert carton is the execs 
> come at 10:00 have a nice lunch and leave at 2:00, not here or any 
> industrial place I've been...maybe in those dot com shops.
> 
> Yes coders work extensive hours, but any VP worth her salt works 24-7 
> in a "real" company where compensation and earnings per share are 
> tied to the title.
> 
> Nice try though.
> 
> Glen
> 
> 
> --- In [email protected], Ron Jeffries wrote:
> 
> > 
> > Perhaps you didn't mean to imply that executives work harder,
> smarter, or under
> > more pressure than other people. I hope not, because there is no
> evidence that
> > it's true.
> > 
> > Ron Jeffries
> > www.XProgramming.com
> > For me, XP ain't out there, it's in here. -- Bill Caputo
> 
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