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Subject:RE: How to become a techie writer? From:"John Posada" <JPosada -at- isogon -dot- com> To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com> Date:Tue, 1 Jun 2004 17:17:46 -0400
>Can anyone recommend a training course
>to help one become a techie writer?
Here we go...
1) Learn the technology about which you want to write and learn it very
well.
2) Get a job for someone who wants that knowledge on
paper/help/web/whatever.
John Posada
Senior Technical Writer
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