TechWhirl (TECHWR-L) is a resource for technical writing and technical communications professionals of all experience levels and in all industries to share their experiences and acquire information.
For two decades, technical communicators have turned to TechWhirl to ask and answer questions about the always-changing world of technical communications, such as tools, skills, career paths, methodologies, and emerging industries. The TechWhirl Archives and magazine, created for, by and about technical writers, offer a wealth of knowledge to everyone with an interest in any aspect of technical communications.
From:"Stephen P. Janiak" <Stephen_Janiak/CAM/Lotus -at- LOTUS -dot- COM> Date:Tue, 28 Oct 1997 14:15:17 -0500
Why don't we put this in a fortune cookie?
>In my experience, the degrees which correlate well to success as a tech
>writer are history, theology, psychology, and sociology. Those which
>correlate least are English and technical writing.
>Mark Baker
>Manager, Corporate Communications
>OmniMark Technologies Corporation
>1400 Blair Place
>Gloucester, Ontario
>Canada, K1J 9B8
>Phone: 613-745-4242
>Fax: 613-745-5560
>Email mbaker -at- omnimark -dot- com
