Re: telecommuting

["James W. Kilgore" <qappdsn@xxxxxxx>]

DAsmussen@aol.com wrote:
> 
> Booth,
> 
> In a message dated 97-10-14 13:32:44 EDT, you write:
> 
> > I'd like to assemble a listing of positive reasons that AS/400 shops
> >  should consider using telecommuting as one tool in their programming tool
> >  kit.  Has anyone ideas on this subject they'd willingly share?
> 
> It's a little subjective, depending upon the particular situation, but here's
> my experience with it:
> 
> 1.  Lack of Interruption 
> 2.  Sick/Out of School Kids  
> 3.  Saving the Environment/Auto Expense > 
> 4.  Office Space 
> 5.  Resources
> 6.  "Workaholic" Utilization 
> 7.  24-7 Support 

> I realize that some of this was a bit mercenary, but the truth is the truth.
>  There are some negatives as well, but it doesn't sound like you want to hear
> them :-D!
> 
Dean...I gotta love ya....I tried a gentler approach, but you seem to
have spent some time actually justifying telecommuting..;-)

All of your points are well taken. (I guess I'm guilty of #6 more times
than I would like to admit..but I sell #7 and do it for #1)
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