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Re: Question about expanding the role of technical writers
Subject:Re: Question about expanding the role of technical writers From:kafkascampi <kafkascampi -at- gmail -dot- com> To:Gene Kim-Eng <techwr -at- genek -dot- com> Date:Fri, 4 Dec 2015 10:48:55 -0800
Content management for our entire app
Information mapping
Proofing
Graphics (Illustrator/Photoshop)
Video scripting/production/vocals (but never drums)
Beer brewing
We recently hired a training manager, so I don't have to do that
anymore. Every day gets better than the day before.
Chris
On Fri, Dec 4, 2015 at 10:35 AM, Gene Kim-Eng <techwr -at- genek -dot- com> wrote:
> My career in technical writing was almost entirely (18 out of 20 years) in
> startups, so I and the teams reporting to me did pretty much anything and
> everything that someone needed an extra body or set of hands to do. Except
> things like HR and Payroll.
>
> Gene Kim-Eng
>
>
> On 12/4/2015 9:17 AM, Cardimon, Craig wrote:
>>
>>
>> For everyone on this list who works as a technical writer or communicator,
>> what else are you involved with other than documentation?
>
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