Re: "Clueless About Technical Writing? Get Started With These Essential Tips"

[Daniel Friedman <daniel -dot- friedman42 -at- gmail -dot- com>]

These are good tips, but they are missing the real "meat" of technical
writing. It's great to be able to write in a simple, concise format, but it
means nothing if you can't test products or interact with subject matter
experts to determine if the content is actually accurate.

On Wed, Dec 10, 2014 at 1:59 PM, Tony Chung <tonyc -at- tonychung -dot- ca> wrote:

> Listicle! LOL. I'm using that for my next "word of the day" as Toastmasters
> grammarian. ;-)
>
> -Tony
>
> On Wednesday, December 10, 2014, Julie Stickler <jstickler -at- gmail -dot- com>
> wrote:
> >
> > All I want for Christmas is for people to stop writing listicles about
> how
> > "easy" it is to do technical writing in X simple steps!
> >
> > (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Listicle)
> >
> >
> >
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