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Subject:Re[2]: Philosopy the aim of tech comm From:Karla McMaster <mcmaster%pcmail -dot- cti-pet -dot- com -at- CTI-PET -dot- COM> Date:Wed, 1 May 1996 07:48:50 EST
Colleen said:
> I suspect that many of my colleagues are in
> a similar boat, ie budget has a very large
> impact on what can be done.
I couldn't agree more. The budget problem manifests itself in that I am the
only user manual writer. And though I have become involved with user interface
(simply to make my job easier), that involvement is not recognized or
encouraged by management. My ability to help shape the interface is based
solely on my relationships with each of the individual programmers. I have more
success with some than others...
Karla McMaster, technical writer
CTI PET Systems, Inc., Knoxville, TN
mcmaster -at- cti-pet -dot- com
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