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Subject:Re: Microsoft Office Specialist Certification From:bradweiser66 -at- hotmail -dot- com To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com> Date:Fri, 28 Oct 2005 20:13:39 -0600
> For a technical writer, I'd be much more interested in examining a
> portfolio of varied work and discussing how the work was produced, and
> would greatly prefer a candidate who could demonstrate good writing
> skills over a candidate that had some kind of paper certification for
> Word, Excel and Powerpoint.
>
> - bc
>
That's what I figured. I've already started building up my portfolio, I
just wasn't too sure if other technical writers went through the trouble
of getting certified or not.
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