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Subject:RE: Looking for Advice From:"Steve Hudson" <cruddy -at- optushome -dot- com -dot- au> To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com> Date:Wed, 30 Jan 2002 01:27:29 +1100
> Would my experience as a programmer help me find work as a tech writer?
Definitely - and help you earn top dollar too once you get some tech writing
kudos.
If you write stuff specifically as eg's for the portfolio, mark it with a
big fat watermark - EXAMPLE ONLY and no-one can say squat.
Steve Hudson, Word Heretic
HDK List MVP
Word help and tools: heretic -at- tdfa -dot- com
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From: terry -at- terrydiederich -dot- com
I've been a software developer for the last 13 years. As part of my job
I've done quite a bit of writing.
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