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> -----Original Message-----
> From: John Posada
> Sent: Tuesday, June 29, 2010 5:31 PM
> To: Dan Goldstein
> Cc: techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com
> Subject: Re: Request of Advice
>
> I don't agree.
>
> Bad software and complex tasks are two different things.
>
> You think that the best designed online help application is
> going to let off-the-street with 1 year of experience
> convert, adapt, and produce a 600 topic online help system in
> XML/DITA?
>
Not the best-designed *today*. But yeah, that's what it should do. It
just doesn't exist yet.
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