Has the post-dotcom plummet in tech writing jobs been quantified? I imagine Uncle Sam might keep that kind of data somewhere...
> -----Original Message----- > From: Harkness, Holly > Sent: Monday, November 12, 2007 5:24 PM > To: TCP@techcommpros.com > Subject: Re: [TCP] Does STC only care about itself? > > Yes, membership has plummeted since the dotcom bust. > (Not sure if it ever got as high as 25,000, but it > was over 20,000 for sure.) > > But the number of tech comm jobs has also > plummeted, which accounts for much of the decrease. > This message contains confidential information intended only for the use of the addressee(s). If you are not the addressee, or the person responsible for delivering it to the addressee, you are hereby notified that reading, disseminating, distributing, copying, electronic storing or the taking of any action in reliance on the contents of this message is strictly prohibited. If you have received this message by mistake, please notify us, by replying to the sender, and delete the original message immediately thereafter. Thank you. ______________________________________________ Author Help files and create printed documentation with Doc-To-Help. New release adds Team Authoring Support, enhanced Web-based help technology and PDF output. Learn more at www.doctohelp.com/tcp. Interactive 3D Documentation Parts catalogs, animated instructions, and more. www.i3deverywhere.com _______________________________________________ Technical Communication Professionals Post a message to the list: email [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subscribe, unsubscribe, archives, account options, list info: http://techcommpros.com/mailman/listinfo/tcp_techcommpros.com Subscribe (email): send a blank message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe (email): send a blank message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Need help? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] Get the TCP whole experience! http://www.techcommpros.com
