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Article #620910Re: Computer science hot major in college (article)
From: Peter Flass
Date: Fri, 23 Feb 2018 19:28
Date: Fri, 23 Feb 2018 19:28
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Charlie Gibbs <cgibbs@kltpzyxm.invalid> wrote: > On 2018-02-23, jmfbahciv <See....@aol.com> wrote: > >> We had to have business cards, too. It was a sign of being a >> "grown-up". I just put mine in my desk and forgot about them. > > In two jobs in a row, six months after I was issued business cards > I was gone. I haven't needed cards since, and I'm now stable. > I never found much use for them, except to drop in the fishbowls for drawings at trade shows. Now I think most of it is electronic. With "near-field communication" (or whatever it's called) you just hold your phone next to the other guy's phone to exchange e business cards. -- Pete
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