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Subject:Re: What do you want to be called? (less serious) From:Bob Gembey <bob -at- SUPERNOVA -dot- NL> Date:Tue, 17 Aug 1999 08:05:10 +0200
At one company, my business card said
"Manager of Manuals and Technical Documentation" -- I called myself the
"Man Man"; when I left, my replacement was a woman. I never found out
what she called herself. :-)
Bob Gembey
>
> At 06:42 PM 8/16/99 -0700, Cheryle W wrote:
> >Although I've been known to refer to myself as a Documentation Goddess or
> >Word Monkey I prefer plain ol' Technical Writer.
> >Technical Communicator sounds too darn ... well ... Dilberty for my
taste.
> >:)
> >
