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Subject:Re: TECH TRAINING RECOMMENDATIONS From:Dave Meek <meekd -at- WSERVER -dot- DO -dot- LOSRIOS -dot- CC -dot- CA -dot- US> Date:Mon, 23 Jun 1997 14:48:13 -0700
FrameMaker
Doc-to-Help or RoboHelp
Visio
HiJaak Pro
Paint Shop Pro
There are others, but I've seen the above programs most frequently wanted by
companies hiring tech. writers, especially the first two.
At 02:09 PM 6/23/97 -0700, Nicole wrote:
>Hi all,
>
>I'm a proposal writer interested in writing technical manuals. I'm quite
>proficient with MS Word, but have no other experience with commonly-used
>technical writing tools. Any advice re: what software programs would add
>most market value to a budding tech communication keener?
>
>Thanks!
>Nicole
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