Re: 10 things all tech writers should do

Subject: Re: 10 things all tech writers should do
From: Steven Brown <stevenabrown -at- yahoo -dot- com>
To: "TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com>
Date: Tue, 1 Apr 2003 12:32:02 -0800 (PST)


Andrew,

You mentioned a documentation plan but said nothing
about an information plan. How in the heck do you
expect us to produce quality documentation without a
comprehensive information plan? I simply could not
work under such primitive conditions!

Steven Brown
Technical Writer

--- Andrew Plato <gilliankitty -at- yahoo -dot- com> wrote:
>
> 9. Write a comprehensive documentation plan. Don't
> skimp here. You need to plan
> out every last detail of your documents. I usually
> allow 5 to 10 days to design
> and write the plan. Make sure you follow all your
> styles.


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10 things all tech writers should do: From: Andrew Plato

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