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RE: Have to know Programming to be able to write about it? -- YES
Subject:RE: Have to know Programming to be able to write about it? -- YES From:"Sean Brierley" <sbri -at- haestad -dot- com> To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com> Date:Tue, 25 Feb 2003 16:26:30 -0500
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From: Jan Henning [mailto:henning -at- r-l -dot- de]
Sent: Tuesday, February 25, 2003 4:24 PM
To: TECHWR-L
Subject: Re: Have to know Programming to be able to write about it? --
NO
> The student wondered if it was necessary to take programming in
> addition to
> a technical communication program.
It depends on what you mean by "writing about programming". If you want
to write about APIs, programming tools, developments systems, etc. at
least some programming experience is, if not required, at least very
desirable.
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