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Subject:Re: You're not the only person who can write From:"Mike O." <obie1121 -at- yahoo -dot- com> To:techwr-l Date:Fri, 23 Jan 2004 09:25:20 -0500
Andrew Plato wrote:
> So this is a little public service announcement to remind you that writing
> isn't that amazing of a skill. Lots of people who aren't professional
writers
> also happen to be decent writers.
I agree 100%. Smart people - I mean really smart people - tend to be good
writers, no matter what occupation or training they have had. It comes with
the territory of being smart. I'd say the top 30% of software engineers I've
met fall into this category.
Mike O.
And after I conquer to Tech Writing I'm going to Consulting!! And to
Recruiting!! And to Security!! And on the Executive Suite!!!
YEEEE-AAAAAHHH!!!!!!
