Re: "Tech writers" are not "tech writers"

Subject: Re: "Tech writers" are not "tech writers"
From: Chris Borokowski <athloi -at- yahoo -dot- com>
To: techwr-l <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com>
Date: Mon, 16 Jul 2007 10:11:30 -0700 (PDT)

I admit, the phrase "technical communicator" has some appeal. Either
that or we go with a Web 2.0-style title like "Explainer" or
"Techno-Symbolic Synthesis Translator."

For the short term, tech coms? Techoms? Tekoms? Tech cons?

--- Jay Maechtlen <techwriter -at- covad -dot- net> wrote:

> Maybe this is another god reason to call ourselves "Technical
> Communicators"?
>
> But- even if we do, what's the short term to replace "Tech writer"?


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