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"Too Good" (was: Hi-Tech Company Hasn't Used Tech Writers in Years - Help!)
Subject:"Too Good" (was: Hi-Tech Company Hasn't Used Tech Writers in Years - Help!) From:"John Posada" <writer -at- tdandw -dot- com> To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com> Date:Tue, 28 Oct 2003 10:50:07 -0500
Mike...I don't write much stuff down either. I'd rather
create mental pictures of what I'm seeing, then "replay"
those pictures as I create my documentation.
John Posada
Senior Technical Writer
writer[at]tdandw.com
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Mike O." <obie1121 -at- yahoo -dot- com>
>
> Taking notes doesn't work for me. When I am writing
something down,
> my brain says "Oh, he's writing it down, I don't need to
absorb this."
> The act of writing distracts me from the act of listening.
> What's worse, no matter how good my notes are they never
make
> sense to me later.
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