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Subject:Re: State of Technical Writing in India From:Parul Agarwal <parulag05 -at- yahoo -dot- co -dot- in> To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com> Date:Thu, 11 Dec 2003 04:53:30 +0000 (GMT)
--- Goober Writer <gooberwriter -at- yahoo -dot- com> wrote: >
> > I am interested in basic
> > information such as pay-scale, demand in today's
> > market, and whether the
> > technical writer's role is understood and/or
> > appreciated in the Indian
> > technology domain for example?
>
> No one knows. Hell, no one knows any info like that
> for the US! Every survey you look at is different,
> based on the criteria and response rate for each
> survey. And as to the tech writer's role and whether
> it's understood or appreciated... Well, I think if
> you
> ever got a consensus on THAT, the Earth would then
> spontaneously implode. ;)
>
Goober,
Here's my two cheers to the perfect reply to the
question.
Though, "http://www.twin-india.org/"; can be
checked-out for some basic information regarding Tech
Writers in India.
-Parul
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