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Subject:Re: One more thought on "Fast" and "Slow" Writers From:John Posada <jposada01 -at- yahoo -dot- com> To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com> Date:Fri, 12 Jul 2002 07:49:52 -0700 (PDT)
> You and the other software writers don't get it. Its not having
Then explain it to us.
> more time --
> its not taking more time because its available -- it has nothing to
> do with personality or style.
>
> Its taking more time because its **necessary** It has nothing to
> do with diminishing returns. People writing in areas beyond
> software have
What DOES it have to do with?
> to think about and address -- they have to see and foresee things
> -- that software writers never even have to think about about.
Like what?
> That is what takes more time. That is why you go slow and
> carefully.
Why?
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John Posada, Senior Technical Writer
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