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Subject:Re: Gnaargh! Or, I Am Not Psychic From:sue ahrenhold <sueahrenhold -at- ameritech -dot- net> To:techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com Date:Wed, 13 Sep 2006 12:08:50 -0700 (PDT)
If engineers and managers don't go running for cover and diving under their
desks at the sight of the approaching tech writer, you're being too easy on
them.
Gene Kim-Eng said it - I'm using it [with a credit] as my sig line this month in my corporate e-mail. Several of my project managers have commented, and indicated that this is what's required to get my job done.
I still don't see why they can't just add documentation as a deliverable, required for release, but I settle for my experience as the mother of a teenager.
Sue
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