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Subject:Re: Definition of Tech Writer, was STC is broken From:"Gene Kim-Eng" <techwr -at- genek -dot- com> To:<techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com> Date:Fri, 2 May 2008 12:42:05 -0700
This the place where my disagreement starts. Business
documents are just as "technical" as engineering or
service documents. It's just a different flavor of
"technical."
It seems to me you're saying "technical" when what you
really mean is "technology."
Gene Kim-Eng
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From: "Lauren" <lauren -at- writeco -dot- net>
> Alright. I compared and contrasted business writing and technical
> writing
> and stated that the two writing classes are different.
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