RE: Question about "The Complete Idiot's Guide to Technical Writing"

["Cardimon, Craig" <ccardimon -at- M-S-G -dot- com>]

Never had a problem with the title. Still don't.

Craig

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From: techwr-l-bounces+ccardimon=m-s-g -dot- com -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com [mailto:techwr-l-bounces+ccardimon=m-s-g -dot- com -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com] On Behalf Of Steve Schwarzman
Sent: Tuesday, June 21, 2011 3:20 PM
To: Gene Kim-Eng
Cc: McLauchlan, Kevin; techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com; Krista Van Laan
Subject: Re: Question about "The Complete Idiot's Guide to Technical Writing"

I guess the point of such series titles is to dispel any thoughts in the
readers' minds that they will be lacking any assumed prerequisite knowledge.
Instead of an insult, it was probably intended as a reassurance.

Or so I'd prefer to think!

Steve Schwarzman
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*Technical Writing Management: A Practical
Guide*<http://www.amazon.com/Technical-Writing-Management-Practical-Guide/dp/1456534181?&tag=writersbookmall-20>
Now available at
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