RE: Fear and Loathing at the Job Site

[Kim Roper <kim -dot- roper -at- pixelink -dot- com>]

Mark Baker wrote: 
> 
> I've said it before and I'll say it again. Technical writer isn't a
> profession, it's a job title.

I agree.  However ...

> The specific requirements for technical writers are highly 
> varied and often
> high specific. It is absurd to believe that any one person could be
> qualified for all "technical writer" jobs, or that any one person is
> unqualified for all of them.

The same can be said of engineering, medicine and law, and they *are*
professions.

Cheers ... Kim
http://www.pixelink.com/

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