Re: FTBE

Subject: Re: FTBE
From: Chris Borokowski <athloi -at- yahoo -dot- com>
To: "Combs, Richard" <richard -dot- combs -at- Polycom -dot- com>, techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com
Date: Fri, 1 Jun 2007 07:33:51 -0700 (PDT)

I don't think any dismissal is going on. It's
role-related: QA is there is to find and fix errors,
but TWs as user advocates can have an effect on the
design of the software as a whole. There is a
difference, and it is role-related.

--- "Combs, Richard" <richard -dot- combs -at- Polycom -dot- com>
wrote:

> I find it interesting that the same people who
> object to a WTFM view of
> tech comm are quick to dismiss QA professionals as
> people who just FTBE
> (Fix The Blatant Errors).


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FTBE: From: Combs, Richard

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