FW: What tech writers "do"

["Dan Goldstein" <DGoldstein -at- riverainmedical -dot- com>]

P.S.: One of the things that tech writers do is to quickly retrieve the
information that you need. See?

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Melissa Nelson
> Sent: Wednesday, November 08, 2006 4:43 PM
> To: Dan Goldstein
> Subject: RE: What tech writers "do"
> 
> Wow! This is perfect...thanks!!!
> 
> Melissa
> 
> 	From:  "Dan Goldstein" <DGoldstein -at- riverainmedical -dot- com>
> 	To:  <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com>
> 	Subject:  RE: What tech writers "do"
> 	Date:  Wed, 8 Nov 2006 16:41:08 -0500
> 	>See http://tinyurl.com/ot9sk
> 	>
> 	> > -----Original Message-----
> 	> > From: Melissa Nelson
> 	> > Sent: Wednesday, November 08, 2006 4:28 PM
> 	> > To: techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com
> 	> > Subject: What tech writers "do"
> 	> >
> 	> > I will representing Michigan Tech and technical writers in
> 	> > general at the National College Fair next week in
> 	> > Baltimore. I was hoping to put together a list of what
> 	> > tech writers do, so that when I am asked that question, I
> 	> > can give some interesting answers, and not just the
> 	> > generic "write manuals and stuff" reply.
> 	> >
> 	> > I would really appreciate some help in replying to what we
> 	> > do.  I can give them a list of what I do...but then again,
> 	> > that might scare them away. :) Also, if anyone has advice
> 	> > for me to pass on to young innocent souls who may
> 	> > wish to become tech writers...let me know!
> 	> >

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