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Subject:Re: When to start? From:"Deborah S. Ray" <debray -at- raycomm -dot- com> To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com> Date:Sun, 09 Feb 2003 07:25:52 -0700
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> What skills are necessary for getting started in technical writing? What are the core things one needs to learn in order to get a job? Also, after one learns such core things, what would be a good field of study to increase marketability? Finally, how is the job market out there? Do technical writers easily find work?
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