I had to turn to such when my specialty was replaced by The Web. I boned up on Web tech, but had no practical Web experience to put on my resume. The only way I

I had to turn to such when my specialty was replaced by The Web. I boned up on Web tech, but had no practical Web experience to put on my resume. The only way I found to get practical experience was to do projects for free, in exchange for references. It was survival for me.