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Subject:RE: A sobering encounter (So now what?) From:John Posada <JPosada -at- book -dot- com> To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com> Date:Mon, 2 Dec 2002 12:17:07 -0500
>>The other sobering fact is that most engineers CAN write. Accomplished
>>engineers are usually college graduates. And pretty much all colleges
require
Andrew...either you are leading a sheltered life or your recall is very
selective. The issue at my last three gigs hasn't been content...it has been
command of the English language.
Maybe Oregon is different than NYC.
John Posada
Senior Technical Writer
Barnes&Noble.com
jposada -at- book -dot- com
212-414-6656
"Available for next gig Feb 01, 2003 http://www.tdandw.com/Resume_Posada.doc"
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