Re: The other side of the coin (was He said...She said)

Subject: Re: The other side of the coin (was He said...She said)
From: "Maggie Secara" <maggie -dot- secara -at- indymacbank -dot- com>
To: "TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com>
Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2002 15:40:03 -0800

You mean, he would reject a writing candidate for being TOO technical? Is
it ok if you just know enough to need glasses? :)


Maggie Secara



"Virginia Kathleen Eaton" <soccer -at- bonzai -dot- net> wrote in message
news:142616 -at- techwr-l -dot- -dot- -dot-
>
> Does anyone out there have a boss that has strong views on the role of a
technical writer? My boss
> (the president of the company) thinks that a technical should not have any
*significant*
> programming, networking, etc skills. He believes that it the engineers'
(SMEs) responsibility to
> relay the information to the technical writer for organization and
explaination. Also, any company
> that rejects a candidate on the grounds of being technical enough is using
that as an excuse. When
> I pointed out how the job reqs read and what this and other boards say,
his reply was "I don't think
> so."
>



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