Re: When the term "Technical Writer" just doesn't cut it

Subject: Re: When the term "Technical Writer" just doesn't cut it
From: Milan Davidovic <milan -dot- lists -at- gmail -dot- com>
To: TECHWR-L Writing <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com>
Date: Fri, 20 Feb 2009 14:34:04 -0500

On Fri, Feb 20, 2009 at 2:11 PM, Connie Giordano
<connie -at- therightwordz -dot- com> wrote:
> Back in the 90's
> I heard and saw a lot of so-called experts advising writers to "specialize,
> generalists don't have any career future." I'm so very glad I ignored that
> advice.

Some thoughts on specialization and niches here:

http://www.dmncommunications.com/weblog/?p=902

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References:
When the term "Technical Writer" just doesn't cut it: From: Michael West
RE: When the term "Technical Writer" just doesn't cut it: From: Connie Giordano

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