RE: Usability Professionals and Technical Communicators

["Combs, Richard" <richard -dot- combs -at- Polycom -dot- com>]

Dori Green wrote: 
 
> I admit that my definition might be loose.  In this case, I 
> define "usability expert" as anybody who gives any hoot about 
> usability and makes any effort to make documentation usable.

So _giving a hoot_ is all it takes to make one an -_expert_? 

Wow. You wouldn't believe all the things that makes me expert in.

(Is this an extension of the liberal belief that intentions are more
important than results?)

;-)

Richard


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Richard G. Combs
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303-223-5111
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