The problem is that there are so many who never bother to ready the manuals these days ... and even more than can't read anything above the level of a "graphic novel" (a.k.a. comic book). It is nearly impossible to tell a technical story under those conditions.
73, ... Joe, W4TV On 6/29/2011 5:08 PM, Mel Farrer wrote: > I agree with one other element, the story must be at the level of the intended > reader. > > Mel, K6KBE > > > > > ________________________________ > From: Jim Brown<j...@audiosystemsgroup.com> > To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net > Sent: Wed, June 29, 2011 11:09:15 AM > Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Tech Writing > > On 6/29/2011 8:23 AM, Ron D'Eau Claire wrote: >> The best writing always comes from personal experience > > Yes, and MOST IMPORTANT -- any good writing must TELL A STORY in > language that the reader understands. If it doesn't do that, it won't > be effective. > > 73, Jim K9YC > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html