Re: Post on Technical Writing vs. Technical Communication

[Milan Davidović <milan -dot- lists -at- gmail -dot- com>]

On Wed, Apr 4, 2012 at 11:45 AM, Richard L Hamilton <dick -at- rlhamilton -dot- net> wrote:
> If you were publishing an introductory book on this field, would you use Technical Writing or Technical Communication in the title?

Suggestion: use "technical communication", but broaden the scope of
- the subject matter to include forms/methods of communication that
are watched and listened to as well as read.
- the audience to include the people we normally think of as "subject
matter experts".

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