RE: What do you guys think of STCs new definition fortechnical writer?

Subject: RE: What do you guys think of STCs new definition fortechnical writer?
From: "Lauren" <lauren -at- writeco -dot- net>
To: <linda_sims -at- vanguard -dot- com>, "'Bill Swallow'" <techcommdood -at- gmail -dot- com>
Date: Tue, 27 May 2008 11:57:49 -0700

I bet if you showed your 5-year-old niece how to perform the steps, she
would explain it back to you in a way that humble into technical writing
submission.

Sometimes, kids have a simple way of explaining things that makes more sense
than what adults say.

Lauren

> -----Original Message-----
> From: linda_sims -at- vanguard -dot- com

> Hmmmm. I have a 5-year-old niece. I wonder how she'd feel if
> I sat her
> down in front of a computer and tried to walk her through
> some of the more
> finicky Excel instructions I'm writing right now, which
> involves lots of
> copy and paste in special ways to special places in order to
> get something
> done (Og help me!).

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