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Re: Reporting Structure/Work Model for Documentation Department
Subject:Re: Reporting Structure/Work Model for Documentation Department From:"Mike O." <obie1121 -at- yahoo -dot- com> To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com> Date:Thu, 19 Dec 2002 17:45:26 -0800 (PST)
Andrew Plato wrote:
> Microsoft wants to dominate as such they often invest
> in relatively arcane things to have, yet another, way to
> extract money from people.
Anecdotally though, I can tell you Microsoft has had a tough
time extracting money from me lately. I've been going mostly
open-source or freeware, so I figure my cable Internet fee
counts as my annual software subscription.
Mary Kendig wrote:
> Does the doc group function as a "center of excellence,"
> producing doc standards and templates for others in the
> company to follow, providing guidance and recommendations
> for all doc issues, etc.?
He who gets there first with the content makes the standard.
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