Daniel Carrera wrote:
> Hello everyone,
> 
> Guess what?  I got a new job!  Whooo hoo!! Yay money!
> 
> I was hired as a technical writer for Microsoft's Office division. I
> showed them my OOoAuthors work as a portolio, and they liked it. John
> Durant was impressed by my Styles chapter. I will be working on the
> Microsoft Office Developer Center:
> 
> http://msdn.microsoft.com/office/
> 
> A neat thing about this job is I get to telecommute. So it won't interfere
> with school. Yay!
> 
> Jean was instrumental in getting me hired. She has a tech writer friend at
> Microsoft who served as a contact. More importantly, she wrote a nice
> recommendation letter for me. Thank you Jean!
> 
> This is so cool! I can't wait to start.
> 
> Oh, incidentally, my contract doesn't allow me to work on a competitor's
> product. So I will have to quit OpenOffice.org involvement. Oh well. In
> any event, it was great working with you guys.
> 
> As of next week, the email [EMAIL PROTECTED] won't work. You can
> reach me at [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> 
> Cheers,
> Daniel Carrera
> Technical Writer -- Microsoft Office division.


Joseph Bessimer is surely smiling on this one.

(Hint: Joseph Bessimer was a con-artist who once said "there's a sucker
born every minute")

I wonder if he said it on April 1st.


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