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Subject:Re: Is this really a tech writing job? From:"Gene Kim-Eng" <techwr -at- genek -dot- com> To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com> Date:Mon, 14 Feb 2005 11:35:32 -0800
Actually, on second thought, he might be right. You probably
do want someone who *could do* two jobs. You just aren't
going to have them do both at the same time... :)
Gene
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Subject: Re: Is this really a tech writing job?
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> > Yep, typical. It's like the ads wanting Technical Writers with
programming experience or Technical Writers with Engineering degrees. They
want someone that can do two jobs.
>
> Sorry, you're dead wrong there.
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