Re: Expectations (possible rant - it IS Friday!)

Subject: Re: Expectations (possible rant - it IS Friday!)
From: Tony Markos <ajmarkos -at- yahoo -dot- com>
To: "TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com>
Date: Sun, 20 Feb 2005 11:02:07 -0800 (PST)



--- Bill Swallow <techcommdood -at- gmail -dot- com> wrote:

..... And yes, a good technical writer should
know audience and task, but it's not required for
the *job*.

Tony Markos responds:

Thats right, I know many a TW who writes to an
imagined user. In fact, that is how we often handle
difficult material: We imagine that the user already
knows it.






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