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> Brief comment to the tech writer who posits that
> clear, concise writing ability is not necessary
> to perform writing management, help systems with
> text provided, etc...
>
> Are you serious? What job doesn't benefit from
> clear, concise communication skills?
Of course, that's the point. EVERY job where the person writes
something benefits from clear writing...can you think of any job that
benefits from muddy writing (OK, government and legal are excused
:-)) we don't have a lock on that skill. I'm trying to figure out
what is at OUR core...that points to us.
John Posada
Senior Technical Writer
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