SIGIA-L Mail Archives Subscribe/Unsubscribe | Home


Printer-Friendly Version


SIGIA-L Mail Archives: [Sigia-l] Writing vs. Documentation

[Sigia-l] Writing vs. Documentation

From: Will Parker (wparker_at_channelingdesign.com)
Date: Wed Jan 03 2007 - 15:09:38 EST


On Jan 3, 2007, at 4:09 AM, Davezilla wrote:

> Last time I checked, children wrote less than ideal documentation. ;^)

To be fair to the kids, *almost everyone* writes less-than-ideal
documentation -- including most technical writers. Writing complex
documentation requires fundamental IA skills, which are generally not
taught in English classes.

- Will
Will Parker
wparker_at_ChannelingDesign.com

"The only people who value your specialist knowledge are the ones who
already have it." - William Tozier

------------
When replying, please *trim your post* as much as possible.
*Plain text, please; NO Attachments

Searchable Archive at http://www.info-arch.org/lists/sigia-l/

Most presentations/papers and posters have been loaded to the IA Summit 06 website:

http://iasummit.org/2006/conferencedescrip.htm
http://iasummit.org/2006/posters.htm

________________________________________
Sigia-l mailing list -- post to: Sigia-l_at_asis.org
Changes to subscription: http://mail.asis.org/mailman/listinfo/sigia-l



This archive was generated by hypermail 2.1.6 : Fri Jan 05 2007 - 13:20:17 EST

 


www.info-arch.org
| www.asis.org/SIG/SIGIA

Subscribe/Unsubscribe | Home