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That would be
PD 8P Reinventing Yourself for the Next Millenium,
Tuesday 4-5:30
right?
I won't be able to attend. I'll be participating in a panel at the same
time, presenting a partially contrary position - that familiarity with
software development technology can be extremely valuable to technical
communicators, especially those who communicate about software.
(slightly more subtle self-promotion)
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>-----Original Message-----
>From: Beth Agnew [SMTP:bagnew -at- INSYSTEMS -dot- COM]
>...
>So that's why *I'm* firmly on the side of "we're <i>writers</i> first and
>foremost" (and for "writer" read "communicator"). It's also why I'm
>presenting a paper on this topic at the STC Conference (shameless
>self-promotion).
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