RE: Writing test Fridays

["James Barrow" <vrfour -at- verizon -dot- net>]

Methodological Epistolarian*

- Jim

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heck...?"

-----Original Message-----
Ron Hearn said:
 
Content specialist?

-----Original Message-----
Dan Goldstein wrote:

Once upon a time, someone thought "technical writer" wasn't a
highfalutin enough title, so they came up with "technical communicator."
Now, they've decided that "design communicator" sounds even niftier.

I think we should have a contest to predict the next fake name for
"technical writer," before any company actually advertises for that
position. Whoever guesses right, wins!

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kelley Greenman
> 
> On the InDesign list, they have Haiku Fridays. To keep it 
> focused on the subject at hand, of course, I thought 
> everyone would enjoy this writing test:
> 
www.cooper.com/content/company/Design_Communicator_Test.pdf
> 
> First, they aren't interested in stilted technical writing 
> but, rather, more persuasive writing. The second scenario 
> is interesting. Imagine you're trying to describe a 
> telephone to someone, but it's 1850.


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