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Nanette Luoma Andrusiak wrote:
>
> I'm in the process of doing my annual update of my portfolio and have
> run into the problem of how to represent some elements on paper that
> just don't work in that medium--namely web pages and online help files.
> I'm considering putting together an electronic portfolio on floppy disk
> that I can display on my laptop and leave with clients for future
> reference.
> I'm not sure how best to handle it. Has anyone out there used an
> electronic portfolio? Was it successful?
> Nanette
>
Nanette,
I think electronic portfolios are a good idea. We've had ours posted on
our Web site for some time now, and we get good response from visitors.
Regards,
-- David Knopf
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Knopf Online Fax: 415-731-8399 http://www.knopf.com/
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