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Subject:Re: Is the STC worth it? From:Robert Lauriston <robert -at- lauriston -dot- com> To:TECHWR-L <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com> Date:Fri, 7 Nov 2014 10:14:51 -0800
Maybe 10% of the software-developer SMEs I've worked with can write
well. I think the rest are all aware of their limitations in that
regard.
In other industries I've had problems with barely literate native
speakers suffering from the delusion that their writing was
unambiguous and comprehensible.
On Fri, Nov 7, 2014 at 9:55 AM, Cardimon, Craig <ccardimon -at- m-s-g -dot- com> wrote:
> Everyone thinks they can write, but not everyone thinks they can code (or wants to).
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