Re: First Technical Writer

Subject: Re: First Technical Writer
From: Pro TechWriter <pro -dot- techwriter -at- gmail -dot- com>
To: Melissa Nelson <melmis36 -at- hotmail -dot- com>
Date: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 16:29:30 -0600

Hi Melissa!

Congratulations! I have a PowerPoint presentation I will send you if you
need it that explains what a tech writer is--and what it is not. Or what
"we" are not. Let me know if you want it and I will dig it up.

Best wishes in your new position.

PT

On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 3:53 PM, Melissa Nelson <melmis36 -at- hotmail -dot- com>wrote:

>
> Good afternoon,
>
> I just accepted a job offer for a technical writing position today. I will
> be the first technical writer at the company. It is a large company and they
> have only used outsourced technical writers before and are bringing me on as
> their first in-house technical writer. I have been the only technical writer
> before; but this is the first time I will be the first technical writer. I
> may be on here asking advice from time to time! Thought I would give you all
> a fair warning. :)
>
> Have a great day!
>
> Melissa
>
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Use Doc-To-Help's XML-based editor, Microsoft Word, or HTML and
produce desktop, Web, or print deliverables. Just write (or import)
and Doc-To-Help does the rest. Free trial: http://www.doctohelp.com

Explore CAREER options and paths related to Technical Writing,
learn to create SOFTWARE REQUIREMENTS documents, and
get tips on FUNCTIONAL SPECIFICATION best practices. Free at:
http://www.ModernAnalyst.com

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