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Subject:RE: Dream Tech Writing Job From:Stuart Burnfield <slb -at- westnet -dot- com -dot- au> To:techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com Date:Sat, 29 Mar 2008 12:45:05 +0900
LOL! Every TW could use a badge, simply labeled WWYT?
I think wearing it would have a calming effect during those
conversations when we have to say, "So talk me through how
you see this feature being used...", but our subconscious
is yelling "WHAT WERE YOU THINKING?"
Stuart
Laura J wrote:
> Innovasys Document!X. Because then I'd be getting paid to figure
> out the feature set by trial and error, instead of doing it as
> a prerequisite to doing what I'm paid for, as is the case now.
> And I'd know where the software engineers sit, so I could shake
> them and say "WHAT WERE YOU THINKING?", which would be rude but
> cathartic.
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