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Re: What do you guys think of STCs new definition for technicalwriter?
Subject:Re: What do you guys think of STCs new definition for technicalwriter? From:"Edwin Skau" <eddy -dot- skau -at- gmail -dot- com> To:TECHWR-L <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com> Date:Thu, 29 May 2008 12:44:00 +0530
Well, this is a nice definition. You do realize that this could include
pornography as well...
Edwin
On Wed, May 28, 2008 at 1:19 AM, Mike Starr <
mikestarr-techwr-l -at- writestarr -dot- com> wrote:
> We had a bit of a discussion of this over the weekend. Sean did a rewrite
> and then I tweaked it as follows:
>
> Technical communicators create a variety of print and online documents that
> are clear, concise, comprehensive, accurate, correct, accessible, and
> professional. Typical deliverables include manuals, online documentation,
> proposals, policies and procedures, and websites. Technical communicators
> work in all types of businesses and industries around the world and use a
> variety of methods, tools, and technologies including writing, illustration,
> graphic design, photography, video, and sound.
>
> Mike
>
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