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Subject:Re: Question from a re-virginized newbie From:Gene Kim-Eng <techwr -at- genek -dot- com> To:Tony Chung <tonyc -at- tonychung -dot- ca> Date:Wed, 26 Feb 2014 10:07:36 -0800
I've frequently had that experience lead to significant reductions in the
scope and size of documentation. So far have not had it lead to the
complete elimination of documentation. However, I've spent very little of
my career documenting things for mass market consumers.
Gene Kim-Eng
On Wed, Feb 26, 2014 at 9:47 AM, Tony Chung <tonyc -at- tonychung -dot- ca> wrote:
> Here's another question I'd like to put out there:
>
> Have you ever solved a documentation problem by recommending changes to the
> UI, the benefit being that documentation was no longer required?
>
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