RE: craft vs. science

Subject: RE: craft vs. science
From: Goober <techcommgoober -at- yahoo -dot- com>
To: "TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com>
Date: Fri, 21 Jun 2002 14:30:01 -0700 (PDT)


> I see that there is a craft to certain things
> that tech writers do. Not
> that the whole job of tech writing is a craft, but
> that some aspects of it
> are, such as selecting good examples to use in the
> document.

Or being able to bend an entire process (if needed) to
fit a new variable, such as last minute product
changes or custom tailored content for customer x.

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References:
RE: craft vs. science: From: Phil Levy

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