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Subject:Question: Classes in Silicon Valley From:robyn <robyn -at- MAIL -dot- GOT -dot- NET> Date:Tue, 5 May 1998 21:28:59 -0700
Hello,
I'm generally a lurker, but a QA friend of mine asked me the following
question. If anyone knows of any classes such as the one described,
could you please email me?
Thanks very much!
> Do you know of any schools local to Sunnyvale/Mountain View/Palo
> Alto that might offer a high quality night class in tech writing over the
> summer, or know of any worthwhile directions to pursue to find out such
> information?
>
> I
> guess I'd be looking for a class that specifically covers the aspects of
> writing that uniquely distinguish technical writing from other forms of
> writing.
>
> Essentially, "Technical writing for people who for the most part
> know how to write", rather than a "English 101 for software engineers"
> kind of class.
>
--
-robyn
home email: robyn -at- mail -dot- got -dot- net
send time critical email to robyn -at- hotmail -dot- com
(oh, and i'm also thetechwriter -at- hotmail -dot- com)
