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Subject:Re: Telecommuting conversation, continued From:"Wilcox, John (WWC, Contractor)" <wilcoxj -at- WDNI -dot- COM> Date:Thu, 8 Jan 1998 10:14:00 -0800
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From: Joanne Vinton
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Have most tech pubs managers come from disciplines other than tech
writing?
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I've been a TW for 12 years. Of the 7 pubs mgmt scenarios I've been in,
3 were controlled by mgrs who were TWs, 2 by engrs, 2 by mktg people.
Regards,
John Wilcox, Documentation Specialist
Timberlands Information Services, Application Delivery Group
Weyerhaeuser, WWC 2E2, Box 2999
Tacoma, WA 98477-2999 USA
253-924-7972 mailto:wilcoxj -at- wdni -dot- com
(I don't speak for Weyerhaeuser, and they return the favor.)
