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Article: Webmasters seek to weave identity
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- Chicago Sun-Times
- Article date:
- July 6, 1998
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Dick O'Brien has been the Webmaster at Shure Brothers Inc. for
the last three years, tending to the design of the site, the
programming and the computers.
"I have to do about everything," said O'Brien, an
information-technology specialist who learned his Webmaster skills
on the fly at the Evanston microphone maker. He also was a graphic
designer in the 1960s for the Seed, Chicago's fabled underground
newspaper.
But on the fast-changing Internet and increasing job
specialization, one-man Webmasters like O'Brien are evolving into
teams. Though some are fighting to define and certify Webmasters,
many believe the term may go extinct.
Bebo White, a computational physicist at the Stanford ...