I'll be there. I'm arriving on Friday evening and leaving Wednesday
morning.
:-)
Katie Roberts
Technical Writer
Jewelry Television
IT Software Engineering Product Management
10001 Kingston Pike
Knoxville, TN 37922
865.692.2715
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I'll be there. I'm arriving on Friday evening and leaving Wednesday
morning.
:-)
Katie Roberts
Carla Martinek and I both arrive in Minneapolis Saturday afternoon and
will be there through Thursday morning, enjoying a mini-vacation at the
conference without our
I don't think its available online, but in one of our old versions of
documentation (a maintenance kit for a printer), it had instructions to
hook the hook on the hook.
:-)
-Carla
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On Behalf Of Brierley, Sean
Hi Sean
Not to be totally Politically Incorrect, but have you ever looked at
http://www.engrish.com?
Warning to anyone that hasn't seen it yet. Do NOT view with a mouth full of
coffee! Unless, of course, your monitor is actually in need of a caffeine
bath. ;)
Cheers... Rick :)
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I don't have this story online, but I have to share it.
I reported to someone who took editing of his work personally. So that
he wouldn't have to hear our criticism of his usually very poor efforts,
he decided to publish one book without having anyone else look at it.
When the printed copies
I had one writer on our team who gave me a technical document where he
told the user to wing it by the seat of their pants. Needless to
say, we struck that out.
On 5/7/07, Jones, Donna [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I don't have this story online, but I have to share it.
OK, I'm not really sure I think this is funny (since I'm spending a LOT of
time rewriting the output from this person, but...
You know how you usually write, when you tell a user to select a menu or
menu option? Select Menu Menu Option or From the Menu menu, select Menu
Option?
Well, this
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[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Robert Shelton
Not as creative as slide over, but a set of manuals I've
recently inherited, which state up front that they assume the
user is familiar with Windows, says, every time the user has
to mark an area: drag a
