Re: Unique Documentation

Subject: Re: Unique Documentation
From: "Bill Swallow" <techcommdood -at- gmail -dot- com>
To: "Richard Lewis" <tech44writer -at- yahoo -dot- com>
Date: Fri, 5 Oct 2007 09:58:11 -0400

Somewhat. It's not about structured writing though but about
structured thinking. There's a big difference there. For example, they
each have their own distinct markets, but one is tools-driven and the
other is seminar and book driven.

On 10/5/07, Richard Lewis <tech44writer -at- yahoo -dot- com> wrote:
> The full of what I said is that structured writing is main skill set of a
> technical writer AND that, minor formatting issues to the side, structured
> writing is really all about analysis. This pretty much parallels you
> comment that "the main skill set in technical writing is the ability to
> understand complex concepts and information and be able to effectively
> communicate it out to those who need to know it in a manner they can
> best use and understand that information."

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Re: Unique Documentation: From: Bill Swallow
Re: Unique Documentation: From: Richard Lewis

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