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Subject:Re: What is our art? From:John Posada <jposada01 -at- yahoo -dot- com> To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com> Date:Tue, 19 Feb 2002 14:32:24 -0800 (PST)
I tell people I'm the "idiot's advocate". I explain things to the
idiot that the smart people already know. I used this just yesterday.
--- Sue Ellen Adkins <sea -at- best -dot- com> wrote:
> I've often described tech writing as being a teacher who must
> explain
> rapidly-changing, complicated information and provide answers to
> unasked questions.
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John Posada, Senior Technical Writer
Current gig ending 4/15 mailto:john -at- tdandw -dot- com, 732-259-2874
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