[TechAssist] Re: Network Neighborhood
- From: "Mitchs Electronics" <Mitchstv@xxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 29 Oct 2002 17:26:50 -0600
I must of missed something hear. Gone for 2 days and what we talking about?
I guess HOOKER?
Rick Mitchell
Mitch's Electronics Ser.Co.
Mitchstv@xxxxxxxxxx
3935 south 20th
Lincoln, Nebraska 68502
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jim Myers" <jr.myers@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, October 29, 2002 4:01 PM
Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Network Neighborhood
>
> "Now what do you call a professional who does the work for money because
> they
> enjoy the work? A paid professional? No, as a professional is already
> being paid."
>
> A WORKING GIRL?
>
> Jim Myers
> Since 1972
> Telrad Electronic Services Co.
> Fort Wayne, IN 46815
> jr.myers@xxxxxxxxxxx
> 260-432-4486 Fax and Voice
> Fax is always on
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <wolfe-mcse@xxxxxxx>
> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Tuesday, October 29, 2002 3:17 PM
> Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Network Neighborhood
>
>
>
> Howdy...
>
>
> Now what do you call a professional who does the work for money because
they
> enjoy the work? A paid professional? No, as a professional is already
> being paid.
>
> Most people are what I call an utters, but a few, like myself are titters.
> These names come from the abbreviateions UTR, and TITR.
>
> An utter (UTR) is an Unintelligent Tape Recorder. These are people with
> allot of "book smarts", but nothing more. They can give you all the
details
> about something in the field they work in, but they do not understand the
> underlying principals, mechanics, or fundamentals that applies to the
> information in question.
>
> A titter (TITR) is a Thinking Intelligent Tape Recorder. These are people
> with allot of common sense, and not only can recite the principals of
their
> work back to you, they also understand them as well. These are the
movers,
> and shakers in their workplace when it comes to items in their area of
> specialization.
>
> Titters tend to excel, and expand their knowledge in their profession, and
> they receive good pay for being dedicated to their work. Though, they are
> often shunned off by utters because they are scared about their own job
> security with people like this around.
>
> During Y2K, I was gracious, and nice to my clients, and did not charge an
> exhorbant amount for developing Y2K solutions to custom written software.
I
> was only charging $42.50 per hour, rather than over $100 per hour for
> programming in a computer programming language that very few people knew.
>
> An utter on the other hand would have charged as much as they could get,
and
> then some during this crisis BECAUSE they are only in the field for the
> money. The problem is they tend to take longer to complete a task than
> necessary, and when a problem comes up, if they have not left, they do not
> know where to start to fix it, and have to call in the titters to fix it.
>
> I am a professional, but I excel at what I do, and expect nothing less
than
> perfection of myself. I expect the same from others who want me to pay
them
> for work they do for me. I work for my money, and to expect anything less
> from them degrades the value of my work.
>
>
> Wolfe
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of leon abbey
> Sent: Tuesday, October 29, 2002 10:36 AM
> To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Network Neighborhood
>
>
>
> Getting off the subject, and honestly NOT trying to start a fight:
> I once heard the definition of an amateur as being one who does
> something because they love to do it, a proffessional on the other
> hand was somebody who does what they do for the money.
>
> Using these observations, I think I'd label Wolfe a paid amatuer.
> He seems to love his work AND he gets paid to do it. Me? I'm a
> proffessional :o
>
> Leon
> Deluxe Business Machines, Co.
> Pine City, NY 14871-9626
>
> P.S. The bennies are that I can work on what I want, When I want,
> as I see fit. So, I guess I'll stay with this a few (20 or 30)
> more years :)
>
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