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Subject:RE: What is More Important? From:John Posada <jposada01 -at- yahoo -dot- com> To:Yves JEAUROND <jingting -at- rogers -dot- com>, techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com Date:Wed, 16 May 2007 06:10:43 -0700 (PDT)
> Technical writing is a part of the arts--to those who differ, may
> I point
> them to the engineering group. Sure there are technical aspects to
I disagree. Some people think it's an art rather than a science
because they haven't figured out how to quantify a good piece of
technical writing and see a formal process in it's practice.
And what does "point them to the engineering group" mean?
John Posada
Senior Technical Writer
"They say everyone needs goals. Mine is to live forever.
So far, so good."
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