Fw: Job Titles

[Wade Courtney]

I prefer

Super Genius
Emperor of the Known Universe
Know-it-all

On 6/2/06, Joe Malin <jmalin at tuvox.com> wrote:
>
> My favorite title is the one Guy Haas uses on his "personal" business
> cards:
>
> Software Exegete
>
> It says exactly what he does, and also serves as an "icebreaker" (unless
> you happen to know what exegete means!)
>
> My own preferred title (being a fan of steampunk) would be
> "Scrivener-Wright"
>
>
> Joe Malin
> Technical Writer
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> jmalin at tuvox.com
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> From: techwr-l-bounces+jmalin=tuvox.com at lists.techwr-l.com
> [mailto:techwr-l-bounces+jmalin=tuvox.com at lists.techwr-l.com] On Behalf
> Of Peter Neilson
> Sent: Friday, June 02, 2006 8:51 AM
> To: TECHWR-L
> Subject: Re: Fw: Job Titles
>
> It's always a hard problem, especially when management want to show the
> possibility of an upward path. I've been:
>   Instructor
>   Programmer
>   "Hey, you!"
>   Person who can type
>   Technical writer
>   Senior technical writer
>   Principal technical writer
>   Senior principal technical writer
>   Lead technical writer
>   Documentation engineer
>   "Just what do you do around here?"
>   Wrangler
>   Groundskeeper
>
> Others among us have had job titles equally as exciting, and I doubt any
> of them will actually turn out to be what your new boss wants. I might
> suggest Prestidigitator or Documentationalist as further possibilities.
> Something with "Analyst" in the title might be good, but don't let them
> abbreviate it.
>
> Anonymous person wrote:
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Wade Courtney
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