On: Why isn't there a universal data format for résumé...

[mcenedella]

Probably 8 to 15, versus 80 to 100 now.

[ghaff → mcenedella]

I'm not sure that's true at all. Coming out of school pre-Web when real information was much harder to come by (even job postings), I sprayed and prayed a lot of resumes to HR departments. (And my first engineering job came through one of those.)