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Subject:Re: Single most important tech writer skill? From:"Michael West" <mike -dot- west -at- oz -dot- quest -dot- com> To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com> Date:Tue, 14 Aug 2001 14:58:36 +1000
"Swallow, William" <WSwallow -at- courion -dot- com> wrote in message news:117913 -at- techwr-l -dot- -dot- -dot-
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> I think the single most important skill a tech writer should possess is
> interpretive dance. After we gather, process, and organize all the info we
> need to present, what better medium to communicate the info than via
> interpretive dance?
Apparently you've never heard the well-worn axiom,
"Dancing about software is like a fish with a bicycle."
Or do I misremember?
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