RE: A sobering encounter

Subject: RE: A sobering encounter
From: "tom -dot- green -at- iwon -dot- com" <tom -dot- green -at- iwon -dot- com>
To: "TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com>
Date: Sun, 1 Dec 2002 18:47:04 -0500 (EST)



"He shook his head, saying, "We got rid of them all. All they do is write. Anyone can do that."



Man, I HOPE that is not the prevailing attitude, although it seems to be so in more than one workplace. Here, they are training Clerks and Documentation Specialists to do the Tech Writing. This IS disturbing.



I do believe though, that that attitude will come back and bite them in the butt someday when it comes to quality of the documentation.



Tom Green

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