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Subject:Re: Worthless Tech Comm Degrees From:"Anthony Markatos" <tonymar -at- hotmail -dot- com> To:mbaker -at- omnimark -dot- com, techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com Date:Thu, 23 Mar 2000 12:25:17 PST
Mark Baker wrote:
Technical communication degrees are for people who want to
learn page layout and design.
Tony Markatos responds:
The primary thing that needs to be done to create clear, concise,
comprehensive technical communications is to obtain a rigorous understanding
of the end-users goals and how all of those goals interrlate.
Tony Markatos
(tonymar -at- hotmail -dot- com)
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