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Re: How do FrameMaker and Doc-To-Help compare - a follow-up
Subject:Re: How do FrameMaker and Doc-To-Help compare - a follow-up From:"Gene Kim-Eng" <techwr -at- genek -dot- com> To:<techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com> Date:Mon, 9 Feb 2009 15:58:07 -0800
Perhaps the most "useful" reply is the clearest:
Your D2H skills are not transferable to FrameMaker.
You should not attempt to make such a claim, and
should concentrate whatever other strengths you
may have.
> I appreciate the info, but this still does me no good. I'm looking for
> a useful reply to the original query:
>
> I'm applying "for a position that called for "FrameMaker skills a
> plus. I've used Doc-To-Help, but no other HATs. I want to demonstrate
> that my software skills on one are most likely transferable to the
> other."
>
> Remember, I don't know FrameMaker, so I'm looking for a detailed
> picture about how my skills on D2H may be transferable, even if
> they're not comparable.
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