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I attended the workshop in St. Louis yesterday and I agree with Julie. I
didn't learn anything profound, but overall it was a good bang for the buck.
Sharon Key
Senior Tech Writer
skey -at- agedwards -dot- com
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From: Julie Tholen
To: TECHWR-L
Subject: Re: Blatant Plug -Reply
Date: Wednesday, October 29, 1997 11:01AM
Ooops!
In case ya'll want to get the specifics on the workshop I mentioned here
is some contact information:
American Management Association
11221 Roe Avenue
Leawood, KS 66211-1748
Phone: 1.800.821.3919
1.913.345.2140
Fax: 1.800.914.8879
e-mail: cust_serv -at- amanet -dot- org
The workshop title is: How to Write User Manuals: A Technical-writing
workshop
and if you want to reference the Mpls workshop number it was KZN7056.
Other upcoming locations are:
October 30
Chicago -kzn7054
Kansas City, MO -kzn7051
October 31
Oak Lawn, IL-kzn7053
Omaha - kzn70532
The other thing that was nice was the price -$139 per person.
Have fun!
Julie T.
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> From: Nancy G. Feraldi[SMTP:NGF334T -at- wpgate -dot- smsu -dot- edu]
> Sent: Wednesday, October 29, 1997 10:36 AM
> To: julie_tholen -at- cnt -dot- cnt -dot- com; TECHWR-L -at- LISTSERV -dot- OKSTATE -dot- EDU
> Subject: Blatant Plug -Reply
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> And Julie, where might that workshop be . . . in your little corner of
> the
> world?
>
> >>> Julie Tholen <julie_tholen -at- CNT -dot- COM> 10/29/97 10:07am >>>
> If anyone is looking for a good one-day workshop for new writers or
> just to get their own juices flowing, I'm giving a plug for the
> AMA/Padgett
> Thompson "How to Write a Technical Manual" workshop. I attended it
> yesterday, and thought that it was terrific! The trainer, Mandi
> Stanley,
> was a big factor in the workshop's success, but it was chock-full of
> interesting tips and strategies.
>
> Julie T.
>
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