RE: Breaking into the tech writing job market

[John Posada <jposada01 -at- yahoo -dot- com>]

But if you are a novice, your only choice IS to write like a novice.
You don't have a choice...you ARE a novice. That's my whole point.

--- Mike Schmidt <mschmidt -at- weathercentral -dot- tv> wrote:

> I never said writing LIKE a novice.... I said writing TO a
> novice...Something we have a lot of in our audiences. If you
> remember your basic intro to tech writing classes, they tell 
> you to write at about a 6th grade level.


John Posada
Senior Technical Writer

"I think the problem, to be quite honest with you, is that you've never actually known what the question is."
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