From: sharon@world.std.com (Sharon M Gartenberg)
Subject: Re: PUB: BUSINESS WEEK lauds design, but what about info design?
Date: Tue, 1 Jun 1993 20:36:51 GMT
Organization: The World Public Access UNIX, Brookline, MA



billc@apple.com (Bill Cockayne) writes:

>I then realised who had done the rating and who the
>companies were involved. These are the same people that show up in
>Design News and DesignFax and other mags along this line. All of these
>are based on hardware, none have ever commented on sw/info as far as I
>can remember.

>        All people that work with information and software design
>should do as Bob has done and write a letter to B_Week letting them
>know that there are other areas of design. While you are at it, you
>might also send letters to the major design mags and ask them why they
>only review hardware.

For the record: Design News runs a Software Forum EVERY ISSUE which
reviews and rates engineering software.

In addition, one of the finalists in our Product of the Year contest
was for engineering software.

Sharon

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