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Generation Y for Dummies.(Yoh Services Jim Lanzalotto)(Interview)

Baseline

| August 24, 2006 | Copyright (c) 2006 Ziff Davis Media Inc. All Rights Reserved. Originally appearing in Baseline. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Remember that time you were talking to the Generation X-aged employee in your department and referred to punch cards and he or she responded with a blank stare?

"We recorded digital information on them through punch-outs," you explained to the clueless face before you, "and then developed programs to read the data and ... Oh, forget it."

Well, imagine trying to explain to the new 23-year-old hire what that 5.25-inch slot in an old computer is for, because there's going to be a lot of that in the next few years as the Generation Y work force hits your IT department, bringing along their unique combination of gifts and aggravations.

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