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What's irrelevant technology? I used the fact that I wrote my first computer manual longhand, and then had it typed up by the Word Processing pool, as a case for understanding legacy applications that were about to be migrated.
Got my Master's in '73, Maggie. You're just a kid.
Peter Sturgeon
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From: Maggie_Secara -at- capgroup -dot- com
To: Keith Hood <klhra -at- yahoo -dot- com>
Cc: techwr-l-bounces+maggie_secara=capgroup -dot- com -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com; techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com
Sent: Tuesday, September 26, 2006 4:09:11 PM
Subject: Re: Too old?
Hmm, well see, I trimmed old technology off my resume not because it gave
away my age but because it was irrelevant. Maybe that was just giddy
innocence (it wouldn't be the first time). But the date on my Masters
degree is 1977. Gee, was I an Infant Phenomenon? and info.
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