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Subject:Re: This too is technical communication From:Ned Bedinger <doc -at- edwordsmith -dot- com> To:Chris Borokowski <athloi -at- yahoo -dot- com> Date:Thu, 31 May 2007 00:16:39 -0700
Waitaminutewaitaminute. Are you tech writing in a small company or
startup too? I mean, are you doing this stuff because there's no other
staff to do it, or because it is a natural range of things for tech
writers to do?
Chris Borokowski wrote:
> I would add to this list. A technical writer should be
> part of the development process, a pre-QA and
> usability tester, and a reality check for the question
> "Does this product address the needs of its users?"
>
> --- Melissa Nelson <melmis36 -at- hotmail -dot- com> wrote:
>
>
>> To be a full time employee at this company, I have
>> had to be willing to do
>> other things such as proposal writing, marketing,
>> QA, answer phones, you
>> name it!
>>
>
> User Interface design blog
>http://user-advocacy.blogspot.com/
> Code::Design::UI::Consulting
>http://www.dionysius.com/
>
>
>
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