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Subject:Re: are techwriters valid any more From:Robert Lauriston <robert -at- lauriston -dot- com> To:"techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com> Date:Wed, 19 Feb 2014 09:03:07 -0800
There are still lots of new applications that need docs written from
scratch. That's what I've been doing at my current job.
On Wed, Feb 19, 2014 at 6:09 AM, Bowes, Rebecca <Rebecca-Bowes -at- idexx -dot- com> wrote:
> I'd say tech writing is still very relevant, but I find I write different things now. When I started, I wrote NEW manuals from scratch for large new software programs.
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