Are we whining or whinging yet? Grin.
It's all very simple really:
1) Everyone at your company has been writing in their native language
since the age of two. They all consider themselves experts. They see
nothing special in technical writers. And, all things considered, they'd
rather have an
I am not convinced buying the SMEs and managers lunch, or stopping by
with chocolates, or washing and waxing their cars before they leave
for
the day really does much ... but if it makes you feel better, then go
ahead.
I don't think it's a great idea to act that way. Food service and other
Creeping Deadlines, Ruffled Feathers
A martial arts/tech writing crossover movie?
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Milan Davidovic
http://altmilan.blogspot.com
http://www.terminus1525.ca/studio/view/2758
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On 1/11/07, Gene Kim-Eng [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
4) The perception of technical writing as a pink collar occupation.
Check this out:
Dyeing The Pink Collar Mauve: Understanding Technical Communication As
A Gendered Solution To Learning, Career And Information Technology
Demands
Well slap my... oh, nevermind...
On 1/11/07, Milan Davidovic [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 1/11/07, Gene Kim-Eng [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
4) The perception of technical writing as a pink collar occupation.
Check this out:
Dyeing The Pink Collar Mauve: Understanding Technical Communication As
On 1/11/07, Milan Davidovic [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 1/11/07, Gene Kim-Eng [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
4) The perception of technical writing as a pink collar
occupation.
Check this out:
Dyeing The Pink Collar Mauve: Understanding Technical Communication As
A Gendered Solution
On 1/11/07, James Barrow [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
LOL!! *That* was funny!
I'm here all week; avoid the veal, tip your waitron...
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Milan Davidovic
http://altmilan.blogspot.com
http://www.terminus1525.ca/studio/view/2758
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One item in this caught my eye:
One woman spoke of having to turn 'herself into a different
kind of person' in order to perform and another talked of
learning to 'fake it'
As if this was some new phenomenon in the professional
world..
I've been doing it for the past thirty years.
Gene
