Re: Poll: Is technical writing a sellout or fallback career?

Subject: Re: Poll: Is technical writing a sellout or fallback career?
From: "John Posada" <jposada99 -at- gmail -dot- com>
To: "Al Geist" <al -dot- geist -at- geistassociates -dot- com>
Date: Thu, 7 Aug 2008 16:11:57 -0400

Actually, I don't think it's technical writing he doesn't value, but
our ridiculous babbling about the poll, and he's right.

On 8/7/08, Al Geist <al -dot- geist -at- geistassociates -dot- com> wrote:
> Lauren wrote:
>
> "I take it from the recent poll question that the Tom Johnson does not value
> technical writing very much. From the phrasing of his poll questions, I
> take it that he does not value clear writing very much. I thought his site
> was supposed to be supportive of writing. I guess not."


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References:
RE: Poll: Is technical writing a sellout or fallback career?: From: Sean Brierley
RE: Poll: Is technical writing a sellout or fallback career?: From: Lauren
RE: Poll: Is technical writing a sellout or fallback career?: From: Al Geist

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