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Subject:Re: Any members of IEEE PCS out there? From:Steven Jong <stevefjong -at- comcast -dot- net> To:TECHWR-L Digest <TECHWR-L -at- LISTS -dot- TECHWR-L -dot- COM> Date:Sat, 3 Oct 2009 12:12:07 -0400
I recently asked the list if anyone was a member of IEEE-PCS. I got
one response and four others who asked to get the results. I suppose
that says something about the crossover appeal of IEEE-PCS 8^) The one
response is below.
-- Steve
> I've been an IEEE-PCS member, though I think I let my membership lapse
> this year. Ditto for ACM SIGDOC, though I belatedly renewed that one
> recently. I see both of those organizations as being more academic in
> focus than STC. I've never attended either of their conferences.
> Neither of them has a local chapter. However, there is a local chapter
> of IEEE Computer Society, whose meetings I have occasionally attended
> when they were relevant to me.
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