RE: Compare and Contrast Doc Group Performance -- What's aWorld-ClassDoc Group Look Like?

Subject: RE: Compare and Contrast Doc Group Performance -- What's aWorld-ClassDoc Group Look Like?
From: "McLauchlan, Kevin" <Kevin -dot- McLauchlan -at- safenet-inc -dot- com>
To: "Melissa Nelson" <melmis36 -at- hotmail -dot- com>, <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com>
Date: Tue, 11 Mar 2008 13:22:37 -0400

Melissa Nelson described my situation... except for the chick in the
mirror - mine shows some kind of grizzle-bearded gnome, instead - and
the number of TW jobs (I've had 4 since 1985-ish:
>
> Aww, an actual doc group...that must be nice! I am the doc group...so
I
> guess in my case, it looks like the chick in the mirror!
>
> This is my third TW gig, and I have only had one job where I was not
the
> only tech writer; it was my first and I was the Jr. writer. Sometimes,
I
> do miss having someone else to bounce things off of...which is why I
> really enjoy this list.

Me? I'd kill for an editor.
Not saying who I'd kill... (*)
But only in my first TW job, in which I was also part of a group, did I
have an editor, and I've missed her ever since.

It's lonely at the only. :-)

Kevin
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References:
Compare and Contrast Doc Group Performance -- What's a World-Class Doc Group Look Like?: From: John Rosberg
Re: Compare and Contrast Doc Group Performance -- What's a World-ClassDoc Group Look Like?: From: Gene Kim-Eng
RE: Compare and Contrast Doc Group Performance -- What's a World-ClassDoc Group Look Like?: From: Melissa Nelson

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