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Subject:RE: how bad is the job market? From:"Cardimon, Craig" <ccardimon -at- M-S-G -dot- com> To:"Dan Goldstein" <DGoldstein -at- riverainmedical -dot- com> Date:Tue, 26 Jan 2010 09:06:46 -0500
Here, here.
Craig Cardimon
Technical Writer
Marketing Systems Group
ccardimon -at- m-s-g -dot- com
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> Subject: RE: how bad is the job market?
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> Technical writing has been a solid profession for many decades, and it
> still is. There might not always be good jobs for tech writers in
> certain industries (e.g. software), or certain geographical areas. But
> there will always be good jobs for tech writers.
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Dan
> > Sent: Monday, January 25, 2010 8:24 PM
> > To: 'Robert Lauriston'; 'TECHWR-L Writing'
> > Subject: RE: how bad is the job market?
> >
> > I believe tech writing is dead, we need a paradigm shift to
> > the next evolutionary field, whatever that is.
> >
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