Adam, I just signed up but do not know how to use yet. http://www.linkedin.com/in/ranewman I have been using microchip's from the beginning (General Instruments in 19= 89) But I limit myself to low end 8 bit MCU. The biggest chip I use is 28 pin package. Mostly home automation controls. Ray On Fri, 30 Nov 2007 09:45:24 -0500, M. Adam Davis wrote: >=A0Well, I'm on linkedin as well, and I've found it reasonably >=A0useful/valuable so far. =A0In fact, I'm interested in adding anyone >=A0from this list to my linkedin network that would like to do so - >=A0adavis@ubasics.com - http://www.linkedin.com/in/madavis . > >=A0I'm not very good at networking, but found this to be a reasonably >=A0good tool for tracking people I want to keep in touch with. >=A0Started it in August when I was out of work, and it's interesting >=A0how quickly it grows with a little consistent effort. > >=A0I ought to send out cards this year to maintain that contact... > >=A0-Adam > >=A0And yes, I left this tagged as EE. =A0I was torn, but I think >=A0networking (social) is just as important to EE's livelihood as >=A0knowing the difference between voltage and current... =A0Although >=A0I've seen some who are far better at the former than the latter, >=A0and often they are doing _very_ well... o_O > >=A0On 11/30/07, Mauricio Giovagnini =A0wrote: > >>=A0alan smith escribi=F3: >>>=A0You know....I think there are alot of us on this list...and >>>=A0other lists, and those we work with, that have those great >>>=A0ideas. =A0It really honestly comes down to marketing. >>> >>=A0Yes, sometimes the business are made when the "person near the >>=A0market" contacts the "person near the knowledge of how to do >>=A0things". >> >=A0.. > >>=A0To have a powerful marketing foot is always a good advantage. >> >>=A0By the way, any ideas to improve contacting people? I found >>=A0lately linkedin site but i found it a little bit difficult to >>=A0really contact people >> > >=A0-- >=A0- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - >=A0- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - >=A0Moving in southeast Michigan? Buy my house: >=A0http://ubasics.com/house/ > >=A0Interested in electronics? Check out the projects at >=A0http://ubasics.com > >=A0Building your own house? Check out http://ubasics.com/home/ -- = http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist