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Subject:Re: âWhat we need is a developer who can write.â From:Sean Brierley <sean -dot- brierley -at- gerberscientific -dot- com> To:"techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com> Date:Fri, 9 Oct 2015 13:47:03 -0400
You forgot the bit about it paying a heady $18.75 per hour.
On Fri, Oct 9, 2015 at 1:38 PM, Janoff, Steven <Steven -dot- Janoff -at- hologic -dot- com>
wrote:
> You've got the job!
>
> Steve
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: On Behalf Of Simon North
> Sent: Friday, October 09, 2015 8:29 AM
> To: TECHWR-L <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com>
> Subject: Re: âWhat we need is a developer who can write.â
>
> Well, since Craig asked: I can - with various levels of proficiency - code
> in Fortran, Algol, Ada, Pascal, C, C++, Modula2, Python, Perl, Lisp,
> Verilog,RTL, SystemC, JavaScript and a lot more that I have forgotten. I
> am an expert in HTML, XML, CSS, HyTime, SGML, XSLT and PostScript. I am
> fluent in English (my first native language), French, Dutch and German, and
> can manage with Spanish, Italian and Russian. In addition to a postgraduate
> qualification in technical writing, I have a higher diploma in electronics
> (avionics) and a good understanding of EDA. Oh, and I spent 2 years as a
> software quality assurance engineer so I know things like the CMM and Agile
> intimately. I can edit sound, video and image files, including authoring
> subtitles. I am also good at graphics design and am a usability expert. I
> guess that's why I am the documentation manager in the software R&D
> department....
>
> Simon.
>
>
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