RE: Monkey Business

["Lauren" <lt34 -at- csus -dot- edu>]

Well, now I know what a technical writing hack looks like, or at least I've
seen the posts of one.

Lauren
 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: John Posada [mailto:jposada01 -at- yahoo -dot- com] 
> Sent: Sunday, August 12, 2007 7:50 AM
> To: Lauren; Richard Lewis; Gene Kim-Eng; techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com
> Subject: Re: Monkey Business
> 
> > self-amusement that I do not understand.  I also 
> > question if you really understand the technical 
> > communication environment, as you frequently use
> 
> Lauren...what confirmed that to me was when his only 
> justification that something was the way he claimed was that 
> a consulting group (Yourdon) made the claim in a seminar he attended.
> .
> While I know of Ed Yourdon and don't question his 
> credability, I question the experience of any technical 
> writer who parrots a claim second hand as proof of something 
> he should be living every day.
>  
> John Posada
> Senior Technical Writer
>  
> "They say everyone needs goals. Mine is to live forever.
> So far, so good."

^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

Create HTML or Microsoft Word content and convert to Help file formats or 
printed documentation. Features include support for Windows Vista & 2007 
Microsoft Office, team authoring, plus more.
http://www.DocToHelp.com/TechwrlList

True single source, conditional content, PDF export, modular help.
Help & Manual is the most powerful authoring tool for technical
documentation. Boost your productivity! http://www.helpandmanual.com

---
You are currently subscribed to TECHWR-L as archive -at- web -dot- techwr-l -dot- com -dot- 

To unsubscribe send a blank email to 
techwr-l-unsubscribe -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com
or visit http://lists.techwr-l.com/mailman/options/techwr-l/archive%40web.techwr-l.com


To subscribe, send a blank email to techwr-l-join -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com

Send administrative questions to admin -at- techwr-l -dot- com -dot-  Visit
http://www.techwr-l.com/ for more resources and info.