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I never said there weren't ANY. Just that the lack of application
presence was noticeable.
>Their loss (the CIOs). This is a domain you really
>have to *want* to look at and understand - it doesn't
>come walking into your office with a visitor's badge
>and a lunch budget (well, it might from IBM, but I digress ...).
WHAT? This sounds like the tech writer stance...if the customer can't
see the justification of using a technical writer, why do we have to
explain it to them?
So if the CIO (the guy with the money) can't see the value, it's his
problem?