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In response to "I had a 330 pm meeting with Jeff*, who is the manager of my IT Project Management team. we needed to hash out some PM assignments" by amanda jones state university

I am constantly in awe of how tech-stupid people are. -- nm

Posted by Will Hunting (aka JoeMetz) Sep 6 '17, 12:52

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one of the first things I say is I am barely beyond a surfer and know nothing. you can't get help if everybody is not sharing all the important info -- nm - peglegpete Sep 6, 13:05
An IT Manager / Project Manager who doesn't know that CTRL+F is? That person should not be tech-stupid. -- nm - JaxSean Sep 6, 12:58 8
- eh, I know excel pretty good and I do not know alot of the shortcut keys. -- nm - groiny Sep 6, 13:02 4
  - If you don't know ctrl-f, ctrl-c, and ctrl-v, someone should kick you. -- nm - JaxSean Sep 6, 13:08 3
    - I know those keys, but did not for a long time. - groiny Sep 6, 13:25
    - I know ctrl-f and ctrl-a, but not the cut and paste ones. Why would I? - CQ Sep 6, 13:11 1
      - Because you are a semi-functioning adult? -- nm - ty97 Sep 6, 13:12
- This is like amanda asking "what's a credit?" in her job. - ty97 Sep 6, 12:59 1
  - I suck at debits and credits. I am mostly a "money now vs. money later" chick anymore. -- nm - amanda jones state university Sep 6, 13:08
- an IT/Project Manager at an Institute of Higher Learning, no less. -- nm - decline Sep 6, 12:59
This with Diva's comment about airline websites. The IT sector is supposedly booming right now, so where the crap is the talent?? -- nm - Max Sep 6, 12:55 2
- circling around Silicone Valley trying to become overnight billionaires -- nm - decline Sep 6, 12:56
- Being competed for. -- nm - Roger More Sep 6, 12:56
I'm not -- nm - CQ Sep 6, 12:54 7
- because I don't find myself tech smart -- nm - CQ Sep 6, 12:56 6
  - An IT rep not knowing basic shortcuts is staggering. - Will Hunting Sep 6, 12:57 2
    - Ctrl - A - Select All -- nm - ty97 Sep 6, 12:58 1
      - I *never* think to use ctrl-A. I only sort of know about it. but I am not an IT professional. I am a $$grrrrl. -- nm - amanda jones state university Sep 6, 13:09
  - Jeff* works in tech! -- nm - ty97 Sep 6, 12:56 2
    - I thought he meant people in general, heh. I'll go sit in a corner -- nm - CQ Sep 6, 12:59 1
      - Gosh, you're so pretty. - Will Hunting Sep 6, 13:01

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