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Subject:Re: Tech Writer's Market From:gary -dot- roy -at- notes -dot- canadair -dot- ca To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com> Date:Fri, 23 Mar 2001 14:30:01 -0500
>What is also happening is a "reality check." Companies are not buying into
>tap-dancing BS'ers any more. They want tangible results, quickly, without
>excessive cost. This is why big e-commerce consultancies are collapsing. They
>have nothing to sell but their esoteric and mostly useless methodologies.
Well said!!!!! The e-B2B / B2C helium bubble should have burst years ago.
"March goes in like a lion and out like a lamb."
Just my 0.02 cents Canadian (0.013 cents US)
Gary Roy
P.S. We have cheap and VERY abundant hydroelectricity up here, but no sunshine
.. Lets talk about a bilateral trade! ;-)
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Those false and nonsensical stories ... are already tottering
and without a doubt are doomed to fall.
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