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Subject:RE: The three great virtues of a technical writer From:APEERY -at- FAMILYDOLLAR -dot- COM To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com> Date:Fri, 21 Dec 2001 16:20:10 -0500
I really like your "No Boundaries" notion. You've captured what service
should be - for techwriters, too.
BTW, to further muddy the waters, "virtue" doesn't necessarily include the
idea of innate-ness. :) (At least in my dictionary.)
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Earl Cooley [SMTP:shiva -at- io -dot- com]
> Sent: Friday, December 21, 2001 3:54 PM
> To: TECHWR-L
> Subject: RE: The three great virtues of a technical writer
>
> >
> > Yes, but then he gave the example of "service" as a virtue of
> > a help desk employee: is this innate? As usual, I'm a bit
> > confused. :)
> >
> I'm not sure if it's innate either. heh. Anyway, here's
> what I wrote about Service as a help desk virtue:
>
> Service:
...There Are No Support Boundaries.
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