Re: Tech Writing Question

Subject: Re: Tech Writing Question
From: "Deborah S. Ray" <debray -at- raycomm -dot- com>
To: "TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com>
Date: Fri, 19 Apr 2002 14:00:58 -0600


Bonnie Granat wrote:
>
> What about technical writers who *write* specifications? I know of at least
> one person who does that (a former colleague). Does one need intimate
> knowledge of programming languages to perform that job? I do not qualify for
> most of the jobs I'm seeing advertised currently, but I'm wondering if
> writing specs might be something I could do.

Over on the TECHWR-L site, we have an article on writing
software requirements specifications that might be a good
starting point in answering your question:

http://www.raycomm.com/techwhirl/magazine/writing/softwarerequirementspecs.html

Best,
Deborah

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References:
Re: Tech Writing Question: From: greg . hamill
Re: Tech Writing Question: From: Bonnie Granat

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