RE: Naming a department

Subject: RE: Naming a department
From: "Combs, Richard" <richard -dot- combs -at- Polycom -dot- com>
To: "Janice Gelb" <Janice -dot- Gelb -at- Sun -dot- COM>, "TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com>
Date: Sun, 21 Feb 2010 15:17:25 -0700

Janice Gelb wrote:

> Years ago, I was working on a joint project with
> Hewlett-Packard and the technical writers in that
> group were called "Learning Products Engineers"
> because they said they wouldn't get any respect
> from the programmers unless they were called
> engineers too!

Look how well that worked out for "sanitation engineers." ;-)


Richard G. Combs
Senior Technical Writer
Polycom, Inc.
richardDOTcombs AT polycomDOTcom
303-223-5111
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References:
Naming a department: From: Paul Goble
Re: Naming a department: From: Robert Lauriston
Re: Naming a department: From: Gene Kim-Eng
Re: Naming a department: From: Janice Gelb

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