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Subject:Info Mapping Tirade From:scot <scot -at- HCI -dot- COM -dot- AU> Date:Thu, 27 Jun 1996 17:24:44 +1000
>Every so often I see postings about Info Mapping, or see it applied at a
>client, and the hair stands up on the back of my arms. It's not that I don't
>like it. It's more that I resent it.
Good rave Tim. I think Info Mapping is only useful in that it imposes some
documentation discipline on non-techwhirlers, for companies that insist on
getting their engineers or whatever to write doco. I feel a good tech writer
makes it redundant.
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