Re: Define technical communicator's job

["Gene Kim-Eng" <techwr -at- genek -dot- com>]

If that is what is required it is.  As a "standard"
definition, I would delete the second sentence.
If you keep it you'd need to change "combines"
to "may combine" or "may require,"  and
possibly add a lot more  items to the list.

Gene Kim-Eng


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From: "Sean Brierley" <sbrierley -at- Accu-Time -dot- com>
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Sent: Thursday, May 22, 2008 11:41 AM
Subject: Define technical communicator's job


> So, is this a good standard definition of a technical 's job:
>
> "Develop and design instructional and informational tools needed to
> assure safe, easy, proper and complete use of technical goods. 
> Combines
> multi-media knowledge and strong communication skills with technical
> expertise to educate across the entire spectrum of users' abilities,
> technical experience, and visual and auditory capabilities."

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