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Threaded TECHWR-L Mailing List Archive September 2012

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RE: If you were making a FAQ..., Debbie Hemstreet
- Re: If you were making a FAQ..., Tony Chung
  - RE: If you were making a FAQ..., Debbie Hemstreet
  - RE: If you were making a FAQ..., McLauchlan, Kevin
OT: Having fun with your resume - good idea/bad idea, yehoshua paul
- Re: OT: Having fun with your resume - good idea/bad idea, Tony Chung
  - Re: OT: Having fun with your resume - good idea/bad idea, Mitchell Maltenfort
- RE: Having fun with your resume - good idea/bad idea, Lynne Wright
- RE: Having fun with your resume - good idea/bad idea, Dana Worley
  - Re: Having fun with your resume - good idea/bad idea, yehoshua paul
    - RE: Having fun with your resume - good idea/bad idea, Lynne Wright
    - Re: Having fun with your resume - good idea/bad idea, yehoshua paul
    - RE: Having fun with your resume - good idea/bad idea, Kat Kuvinka
    - Re: Having fun with your resume - good idea/bad idea, Yehoshua
    - Re: Having fun with your resume - good idea/bad idea, Yehoshua
    - Re: Having fun with your resume - good idea/bad idea, Lauren
    - RE: Having fun with your resume - good idea/bad idea, Will Husa Documentation Solutions
    - Re: Having fun with your resume - good idea/bad idea, Lauren
    - RE: Having fun with your resume - good idea/bad idea, Green, Duane
    - Re: Having fun with your resume - good idea/bad idea, Tony Chung
    - RE: Having fun with your resume - good idea/bad idea, Combs, Richard
    - Re: Having fun with your resume - good idea/bad idea, Tony Chung
    - Re: Having fun with your resume - good idea/bad idea, Gene Kim-Eng
    - Re: Having fun with your resume - good idea/bad idea, yehoshua paul
    - Re: Having fun with your resume - good idea/bad idea, Milan Davidović
    - RE: Having fun with your resume - good idea/bad idea, Dan Goldstein
    - Re: Having fun with your resume - good idea/bad idea, Milan Davidović
    - RE: Having fun with your resume - good idea/bad idea, Dan Goldstein
    - Re: Having fun with your resume - good idea/bad idea, Milan Davidović
    - RE: Having fun with your resume - good idea/bad idea, Combs, Richard
    - Re: Having fun with your resume - good idea/bad idea, Milan Davidović
    - RE: Having fun with your resume - good idea/bad idea, Combs, Richard
    - RE: Having fun with your resume - good idea/bad idea, Porrello, Leonard
    - OT: Sturgeon's Law and other eponymous laws, Monique Semp
    - Re: OT: Sturgeon's Law and other eponymous laws, Kathleen MacDowell
    - Re: OT: Sturgeon's Law and other eponymous laws, Keith Hood
    - Re: OT: Sturgeon's Law and other eponymous laws, John G
    - Re: OT: Sturgeon's Law and other eponymous laws, Milan Davidović
    - RE: OT: Sturgeon's Law and other eponymous laws, Porrello, Leonard
    - Re: OT: Sturgeon's Law and other eponymous laws, Gene Kim-Eng
    - Re: OT: Sturgeon's Law and other eponymous laws, Chris Morton
    - Re: OT: Sturgeon's Law and other eponymous laws, Guy K. Haas
    - Re: OT: Sturgeon's Law and other eponymous laws, phil stokes
    - Re: OT: Sturgeon's Law and other eponymous laws, Gene Kim-Eng
    - RE: Having fun with your resume - good idea/bad idea, Lynne Wright
    - Re: Having fun with your resume - good idea/bad idea, Milan Davidović
    - Re: Having fun with your resume - good idea/bad idea, Brathwaitec
    - RE: Having fun with your resume - good idea/bad idea, Kat Kuvinka
    - Re: Having fun with your resume - good idea/bad idea, Peter Neilson
    - RE: Having fun with your resume - good idea/bad idea, lemay
    - RE: Having fun with your resume - good idea/bad idea, Green, Duane
    - RE: Having fun with your resume - good idea/bad idea, Will Husa Documentation Solutions
    - RE: Having fun with your resume - good idea/bad idea, Porrello, Leonard
    - Re: Having fun with your resume - good idea/bad idea, Gene Kim-Eng
    - RE: Having fun with your resume - good idea/bad idea, Brian.Henderson
    - Re: Having fun with your resume - good idea/bad idea, Milan Davidović
    - RE: Having fun with your resume - good idea/bad idea, Lynne Wright
    - RE: Having fun with your resume - good idea/bad idea, Porrello, Leonard
    - RE: Having fun with your resume - good idea/bad idea, Dan Goldstein
    - RE: Having fun with your resume - good idea/bad idea, Cardimon, Craig
    - RE: Having fun with your resume - good idea/bad idea, Porrello, Leonard
    - Re: Having fun with your resume - good idea/bad idea, Gene Kim-Eng
    - RE: Having fun with your resume - good idea/bad idea, Combs, Richard
    - Re: Having fun with your resume - good idea/bad idea, Bill Swallow
    - Re: Having fun with your resume - good idea/bad idea, Gene Kim-Eng
    - Re: Having fun with your resume - good idea/bad idea, Mike McCallister
    - Re: Having fun with your resume - good idea/bad idea, Milan Davidović
    - Re: Having fun with your resume - good idea/bad idea, Tony Chung
    - Re: Having fun with your resume - good idea/bad idea, Milan Davidović
    - Re: Having fun with your resume - good idea/bad idea, Tony Chung
    - Re: Having fun with your resume - good idea/bad idea, Steve Schwarzman
    - Re: Having fun with your resume - good idea/bad idea, Tony Chung
    - RE: Having fun with your resume - good idea/bad idea, Sarah Blake
    - Re: Having fun with your resume - good idea/bad idea, Jay Maechtlen
    - Re: Having fun with your resume - good idea/bad idea, yehoshua paul
    - Re: Having fun with your resume - good idea/bad idea, Bill Swallow
- Re: OT: Having fun with your resume - good idea/bad idea, Chantel Brathwaite
  - RE: OT: Having fun with your resume - good idea/bad idea, Cardimon, Craig
    - Re: OT: Having fun with your resume - good idea/bad idea, Suzette Leeming
    - RE: OT: Having fun with your resume - good idea/bad idea, Cardimon, Craig
    - RE: OT: Having fun with your resume - good idea/bad idea, Dan Goldstein
    - RE: OT: Having fun with your resume - good idea/bad idea, Cardimon, Craig
    - RE: OT: Having fun with your resume - good idea/bad idea, Kat Kuvinka
    - RE: OT: Having fun with your resume - good idea/bad idea, Cardimon, Craig
    - RE: OT: Having fun with your resume - good idea/bad idea, McLauchlan, Kevin
    - RE: OT: Having fun with your resume - good idea/bad idea, Cardimon, Craig
    - RE: OT: Having fun with your resume - good idea/bad idea, Kat Kuvinka
Chart of awful font choices, yehoshua paul
Re: document design: I don't know what I don't know, quills
html/css question, McLauchlan, Kevin
- Re: html/css question, Jan Cohen
- Re: html/css question, Tony Chung
  - RE: html/css question, McLauchlan, Kevin
  - RE: html/css question, McLauchlan, Kevin
    - Re: html/css question, Tony Chung
    - Re: html/css question, Meryl R. Cohen
- Re: html/css question, Lauren
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    - Re: html/css question, Lauren
    - Re: html/css question, Char James-Tanny
    - Re: html/css question, Lauren
Question about User Feedback, Cardimon, Craig
- Re: Question about User Feedback, Chantel Brathwaite
  - RE: Question about User Feedback, Cardimon, Craig
- Re: Question about User Feedback, david hendler
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- Re: Question about User Feedback, Chris Despopoulos
- Re: Question about User Feedback, Chris Despopoulos
Problem opening paper.li messages using Thunderbird, Craig Cardimon
Independent study outline: Knowing what I don't know, Becca
- Re: Independent study outline: Knowing what I don't know, Chris Morton
Re: Which is best to use: Create or Add, Craig Cardimon
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- Re: Which is best to use: Create or Add, jimmy
Desperate Tech Writer to Happy Analyst?, DoughtyTechWriter Mordant
- RE: Desperate Tech Writer to Happy Analyst?, Bill Burns
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    - Re: Desperate Tech Writer to Happy Analyst?, Lauren
Re: TECHWR-L Digest, Vol 83, Issue 5, Chris Despopoulos
RE: Having fun with your resume - good idea/bad idea, Sue Jones
- Re: Having fun with your resume - good idea/bad idea, Tony Chung
  - RE: Having fun with your resume - good idea/bad idea, Dan Goldstein
  - Re: Having fun with your resume - good idea/bad idea, Margaret Cekis
  - RE: Having fun with your resume - good idea/bad idea, Sarah Blake
    - Re: Having fun with your resume - good idea/bad idea, Milan Davidović
Re: TECHWR-L Digest, Vol 83, Issue 5: Resume Fun, wsfn
writing tests by employers - recent discussion?, Monique Semp
Re: Question about User Feedbac, Chris Despopoulos
something for Friday: Howard Hughes' procedures, Milan Davidović
Question about Copyright info, Cardimon, Craig
- RE: Question about Copyright info, Dan Goldstein
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Rhetorical question about Information Design, Cardimon, Craig
- RE: Rhetorical question about Information Design, Combs, Richard
- Re: Rhetorical question about Information Design, Gene Kim-Eng
  - RE: Rhetorical question about Information Design, Dan Goldstein
    - Re: Rhetorical question about Information Design, Gene Kim-Eng
    - RE: Rhetorical question about Information Design, Porrello, Leonard
    - Re: Rhetorical question about Information Design, Gene Kim-Eng
- RE: Rhetorical question about Information Design, Steve Janoff (non-Celgene)
eLearning typography class, from lynda.com, Monique Semp
Re: OT: Sturgeon's Law and other eponymous laws, lcortese
- Re: OT: Sturgeon's Law and other eponymous laws, sphilip
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  - Re: OT: Sturgeon's Law and other eponymous laws, Keith Hood
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- Re: OT: Sturgeon's Law and other eponymous laws, lcortese
  - Re: OT: Sturgeon's Law and other eponymous laws, sphilip
- Re: OT: Sturgeon's Law and other eponymous laws, lcortese
  - Re: OT: Sturgeon's Law and other eponymous laws, sphilip
    - RE: OT: Sturgeon's Law and other eponymous laws, McLauchlan, Kevin
RE: I remember when... (was: RE: Rhetorical question about Information Design), Dan Goldstein
Dynamic PDF fields, Lane, Sion
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- Re: Drop the OT thread please, Lauren
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Favorite note taking application?, Cardimon, Craig
- Re: Favorite note taking application?, Mike McCallister
  - Re: Favorite note taking application?, Tony Chung
How do you ensure document quality?, david hendler
- Re: How do you ensure document quality?, Milan Davidović
  - RE: How do you ensure document quality?, Dan Goldstein
    - Re: How do you ensure document quality?, Milan Davidović
    - RE: How do you ensure document quality?, Dan Goldstein
    - Re: How do you ensure document quality?, Milan Davidović
- Re: How do you ensure document quality?, Peter Neilson
  - Re: How do you ensure document quality?, Mike Starr
- RE: How do you ensure document quality?, Steve Janoff (non-Celgene)
  - Re: How do you ensure document quality?, Julie Stickler
    - RE: How do you ensure document quality?, Steve Janoff (non-Celgene)
- Re: How do you ensure document quality?, Keith Hood
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- Fw: How do you ensure document quality?, WongWord -at- gmail -dot- com
- Re: How do you ensure document quality?, Steven Jong
You agree (was RE: Favorite note taking application?, McLauchlan, Kevin
- Re: You agree (was RE: Favorite note taking application?, Mike McCallister
- Re: You agree (was RE: Favorite note taking application?, Wade Courtney
Cover Stories for Job-Hunting Absences, DoughtyTechWriter Mordant
- Re: Cover Stories for Job-Hunting Absences, Suzette Leeming
  - Re: Cover Stories for Job-Hunting Absences, Gene Kim-Eng
- Re: Cover Stories for Job-Hunting Absences, Suzette Leeming
  - Re: Cover Stories for Job-Hunting Absences, DoughtyTechWriter Mordant
    - Re: Cover Stories for Job-Hunting Absences, Suzette Leeming
    - Re: Cover Stories for Job-Hunting Absences, jimmy
    - Re: Cover Stories for Job-Hunting Absences, Julie Stickler
    - Re: Cover Stories for Job-Hunting Absences, Gene Kim-Eng
    - RE: Cover Stories for Job-Hunting Absences, Paul Hanson
    - Re: Cover Stories for Job-Hunting Absences, Kristof Van Tomme
    - RE: Cover Stories for Job-Hunting Absences, Kat Kuvinka
- Re: Cover Stories for Job-Hunting Absences, Lauren
- Re: Cover Stories for Job-Hunting Absences, William Sherman
  - Re: Cover Stories for Job-Hunting Absences, Gene Kim-Eng
    - Frame 7 into ATCS/Frame 11, Keith Hansen
    - RE: Frame 7 into ATCS/Frame 11, Bill Burns
    - RE: Frame 7 into ATCS/Frame 11, Wroblewski, Victoria
    - Re: Frame 7 into ATCS/Frame 11, Deanna Korth
    - RE: Cover Stories for Job-Hunting Absences, William Sherman
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ad hoc work overwhelms plans, Milan Davidović
- RE: ad hoc work overwhelms plans, Cardimon, Craig
  - Re: ad hoc work overwhelms plans, Tony Chung
    - RE: ad hoc work overwhelms plans, Cardimon, Craig
- Re: ad hoc work overwhelms plans, Gene Kim-Eng
  - Re: ad hoc work overwhelms plans, Mike Starr
- RE: ad hoc work overwhelms plans, Connie Giordano
- RE: ad hoc work overwhelms plans, Robart, Kay
- Re: ad hoc work overwhelms plans, Sally Derrick
Do you like icons and visual indicators?, McLauchlan, Kevin
Little gotchas for virtual workers, McLauchlan, Kevin
Chrome and keyboards, Dan Goldstein
- Re: Chrome and keyboards, Gene Kim-Eng
  - RE: Chrome and keyboards, Dan Goldstein
- Re: Chrome and keyboards, Samuel Wright
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- RE: Chrome and keyboards, Dan Goldstein
  - Re: Chrome and keyboards, Tony Chung
    - RE: Chrome and keyboards, Dan Goldstein
    - RE: Chrome and keyboards, Brian.Henderson
    - Re: Chrome and keyboards, Bill Swallow
    - Re: Chrome and keyboards, Mike Starr
    - Re: Chrome and keyboards, Tony Chung
    - RE: Chrome and keyboards, Brian.Henderson
    - Re: Chrome and keyboards, Lauren
    - RE: Chrome and keyboards, McLauchlan, Kevin
    - Re: Chrome and keyboards, Bill Swallow
    - Re: Chrome and keyboards, Mike Starr
    - Re: Chrome and keyboards, Lauren
    - Re: Chrome and keyboards, Mike Starr
    - Re: Chrome and keyboards, Lauren
    - Re: Chrome and keyboards, Gene Kim-Eng
  - Re: Chrome and keyboards, Tony Chung
    - Re: Chrome and keyboards, sphilip
  - Re: Chrome and keyboards, Milan Davidović
    - RE: Chrome and keyboards, Dan Goldstein
Emergency need for software, John Allred
- Re: Emergency need for software, Lauren
- Re: Emergency need for software, John Allred
  - Re: Emergency need for software, Chris Morton
favored fonts?, Becca
- Re: favored fonts?, Tony Chung
- Re: favored fonts?, Gene Kim-Eng
- RE: favored fonts?, Jack DeLand
- Re: favored fonts?, Lauren
- Re: favored fonts?, Chris Morton
  - Re: favored fonts?, Robert Fekete
- Re: favored fonts?, jimmy
New ergonomics trick, Dan Goldstein
- Re: New ergonomics trick, Chris Morton
- RE: New ergonomics trick, Cardimon, Craig
- RE: New ergonomics trick, Porrello, Leonard
- Re: New ergonomics trick, Gene Kim-Eng
  - Re: New ergonomics trick, Craig Cardimon
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- RE: New ergonomics trick, Dan Goldstein
  - RE: New ergonomics trick, Dan Goldstein
- RE: New ergonomics trick, Dan Goldstein
"Commercial Off The Shelf" Manuals, Rick Lippincott
- Re: "Commercial Off The Shelf" Manuals, Gene Kim-Eng
TechWhirl: Technical Communication Recap for September 21, 2012, INKtopia Admin
profile view change in LinkedIn ?, Monique Semp
- Re: profile view change in LinkedIn ?, Tony Chung
- Re: profile view change in LinkedIn ?, Gene Kim-Eng
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  - Re: profile view change in LinkedIn ?, Monique Semp
    - Re: profile view change in LinkedIn ?, Gene Kim-Eng
    - RE: profile view change in LinkedIn ?, Brian.Henderson
    - Re: profile view change in LinkedIn ?, John G
Reporter style writing versus technical writing, Debbie Hemstreet
- Re: Reporter style writing versus technical writing, Peter Neilson
  - RE: Reporter style writing versus technical writing, Margaret Cekis
- RE: Reporter style writing versus technical writing, Al Geist
- Re: Reporter style writing versus technical writing, Gene Kim-Eng
- RE: Reporter style writing versus technical writing, Brian.Henderson
  - Re: Reporter style writing versus technical writing, Rick Lippincott
    - Re: Reporter style writing versus technical writing, Peter Neilson
RE: techwriting style vs press release, Bowes, Rebecca
- Re: techwriting style vs press release, Peter Neilson
  - RE: techwriting style vs press release, Brian.Henderson
    - RE: techwriting style vs press release, Porrello, Leonard
    - Information security compliance, Matt Gras
    - RE: Information security compliance, Fred Ridder
    - RE: Information security compliance, McLauchlan, Kevin
    - Re: Information security compliance, Gene Kim-Eng
    - RE: Information security compliance, Don White
    - RE: techwriting style vs press release, Steve Janoff (non-Celgene)
    - RE: techwriting style vs press release, Al Geist
    - RE: techwriting style vs press release, Combs, Richard
    - RE: techwriting style vs press release, Lynne Wright
    - RE: techwriting style vs press release, Porrello, Leonard
    - RE: techwriting style vs press release, Lynne Wright
    - RE: techwriting style vs press release, Porrello, Leonard
    - Re: techwriting style vs press release, Gene Kim-Eng
    - RE: techwriting style vs press release, Porrello, Leonard
    - Re: techwriting style vs press release, sphilip
    - RE: techwriting style vs press release, Dan Goldstein
    - RE: techwriting style vs press release, Debbie Hemstreet
    - RE: techwriting style vs press release, Dan Goldstein
    - RE: techwriting style vs press release, Debbie Hemstreet
    - RE: techwriting style vs press release, ant -at- ant-davey -dot- com
    - RE: techwriting style vs press release, Brian.Henderson
  - Re: techwriting style vs press release, Gene Kim-Eng
- RE: techwriting style vs press release, Brian.Henderson
  - RE: techwriting style vs press release, James Leatherwood
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- RE: techwriting style vs press release, Damien Braniff
[no subject], Filipp Sapienza
Reporter style writing versus technical writing -- GRAMMATICAL QUESTION, Debbie Hemstreet
- Re: Reporter style writing versus technical writing -- GRAMMATICAL QUESTION, Peter Neilson
  - Re: Reporter style writing versus technical writing -- GRAMMATICAL QUESTION, sphilip
    - Re: Reporter style writing versus technical writing -- GRAMMATICAL QUESTION, Nicole Salisbury-Gaumont
- RE: Reporter style writing versus technical writing -- GRAMMATICAL QUESTION, Slager Timothy J
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