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Subject:RE: craft vs. science vs. art From:"Foster, Willow" <WFoster -at- friedmancorp -dot- com> To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com> Date:Mon, 24 Jun 2002 08:58:44 -0500
From: Phil Levy [mailto:PLevy -at- epion -dot- com]
~> Walden, don't all readers want the exact same things from
~> all technical documents? How about an example of something
~> successful in one document failing miserably in another?
Although all readers have the same goal, to find the information they need
to get the job done, the individual needs can differ. Depending on the user,
a book can lack enough (or include too much) technical detail for one person
and have just the right level of detail for another.
Willow
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