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Subject:RE: What Are Writing Skills? From:"Bonnie Granat" <bgranat -at- granatedit -dot- com> To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com> Date:Wed, 23 Feb 2005 20:30:22 -0500
Maybe you're working on software with six million dialog boxes and
everyone else here is not working on that scale. I don't know how
else to comprehend your focus.
Bonnie Granat | www.GranatEdit.com
bgranat -at- granatedit -dot- com
Cambridge, Massachusetts, US
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Tony Markos [mailto:ajmarkos -at- yahoo -dot- com]
> Sent: Wednesday, February 23, 2005 7:38 PM
> To: Bonnie Granat; TECHWR-L
> Subject: RE: What Are Writing Skills?
>
> The job analysis part of task analysis = systems
> analysis. And we all know who does task analysis!
>
> (Note: Real systems analysis - data flow diagrams,
> entity relationship diagrams, etc. - is just as
> applicable to completly manual systems as it is to
> automated systems.)
>
> Tony Markos
>
> --- Bonnie Granat <bgranat -at- granatedit -dot- com> wrote:
>
> > From what I can determine from a little online
> > research, Yourdon is
> > not talking to us at all; he's talking to systems
> > analysts,
> > software developers, and the like. He's a very
> > important figure in
> > systems analysis and program design. But he's not
> > pertinent to
> > technical communicators,
>
>
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