Re: Not again: certification?

Subject: Re: Not again: certification?
From: Sandy Harris <sandy -at- storm -dot- ca>
To: "TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com>
Date: Wed, 18 Apr 2001 16:41:24 -0400

Susan Guttman wrote:
>
> It sounds like we'd need something like the MCSE exams,...

http://ars.userfriendly.org/cartoons/?id=20000213

Heaven forbid.

The suits already use all sorts of dumb criteria in hiring writers. All I think
a certification program is going to do is give them another bogus yardstick to
rationalise with.

"Bogus" because all that matters is good writing, and that's hard to measure.

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