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Subject:A Need to fill the matrix From:"Will Husa" <will -dot- husa -at- 4techwriter -dot- com> To:<techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com> Date:Fri, 23 Jan 2009 14:31:13 -0600
I received this solicitation today. One of the requirements is for the
technical writer to write test scripts. Isn't that a programmer activity? If
I'm behind the times, then you're welcome to pursue this.
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Will Husa
Technical Writer
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From: pradeep [mailto:pradeep -at- radiant-global -dot- com]
Sent: Friday, January 23, 2009 12:23 PM
To: will -dot- husa -at- 4techwriter -dot- com
Subject: FW: Technical Writer (1) Springfeild, IL . Need to fill the matrix
Importance: High
Greetings for the day,
This is Pradeep from Radiant Global Inc is a Chicago based Technical
Staffing and IT Services Company having more than 180+ consultants. We have
consultants available on various technologies on our payroll (H1B, GC,
Citizens) with excellent communication skills and proven software
development skills.
Technical Writer (1)
Background of this project: The Client is working on software application
which can be used in maintaining database and transactions. Three different
applications need to be integrated. The tasks of each application are
variable from managing fund granting, working on Workflow Engine (MS
application) and enrolling clients for budget billing operations. There is
also need to develop a common Address book which can be integrated with the
above applications to maintain a common database.
JOB Responsibility:
In order to produce the appropriate user manuals, on-line tutorials or other
written material for use of three different .net applications the client
would need technical writers.
Contract details: 12 Months
Work location: Springfield, Illinois.
Start date of contract: Feb 02 2009.
In person round may required
Skills Required:
* Excellent test script writing skills.
* Excellent user manual writing skills.
* Proficient in MS Word, MS Excel, Publisher and Visio.
* Experience in the development of on-line tutorial applications using
either Viewlets or Snagit/Camtasia Studio software to aid in user training
with the most recent experience being within the past year.
* Good working knowledge of the English language and ability to
communicate in a business setting. This skill will be assessed in the
interview process.
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