Re: Technical Writing Books

Subject: Re: Technical Writing Books
From: Alexia Prendergast <alexiap -at- SEAGATESOFTWARE -dot- COM>
Date: Thu, 15 May 1997 18:13:03 -0400

>It's a great opinion. But...
>
>With standards changing so rapidly in Tech Pubs' attempts to keep up
with technology, we simply can't use our *opinions* as a style guide.

Ah, I guess I should have clarified that I am
defining our style guide, so my opinion, provided
my group agrees, does count ;) However, yes,
style guides rule, and yes, I have had to follow
conventions I didn't particularly like.

A.
--
Alexia Prendergast
Senior Technical Writer
Seagate Software
alexiap -at- sems -dot- com

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