Coaching Engineers
At 05:34 AM 11/10/2011, Galanter, Lea wrote: >Huh? This is a list for people who use FrameMaker and you think most >readers are not technical writers? Then who do you think is using >FrameMaker? I'm interested in this discussion because it involves my >work as an editor and writer. And just to add my .02 on this, it's >usually the technical editor who trains people how to write. Even though it ruffles your feathers, he's right. This list does not involve your work as an editor and writer any more than it involves mine as a software engineer and writer or that of the OP as a medical doctor and writer. It's about Framemaker. If you want a forum where you can discuss your other topics, why not create one? Helen
RE: Coaching Engineers
At 05:34 AM 11/10/2011, Galanter, Lea wrote: Huh? This is a list for people who use FrameMaker and you think most readers are not technical writers? Then who do you think is using FrameMaker? I'm interested in this discussion because it involves my work as an editor and writer. And just to add my .02 on this, it's usually the technical editor who trains people how to write. Even though it ruffles your feathers, he's right. This list does not involve your work as an editor and writer any more than it involves mine as a software engineer and writer or that of the OP as a medical doctor and writer. It's about Framemaker. If you want a forum where you can discuss your other topics, why not create one? Helen ___ You are currently subscribed to framers as arch...@mail-archive.com. Send list messages to framers@lists.frameusers.com. To unsubscribe send a blank email to framers-unsubscr...@lists.frameusers.com or visit http://lists.frameusers.com/mailman/options/framers/archive%40mail-archive.com Send administrative questions to listad...@frameusers.com. Visit http://www.frameusers.com/ for more resources and info.
RE: Coaching Engineers
Huh? This is a list for people who use FrameMaker and you think most readers are not technical writers? Then who do you think is using FrameMaker? I'm interested in this discussion because it involves my work as an editor and writer. And just to add my .02 on this, it's usually the technical editor who trains people how to write. Lea Galanter Technical Editor Writer -Original Message- Please, can you keep this discussion off the list? Many of us who appreciate this list are neither technical writers nor engineers.[[LG]] Confidentiality Notice: This email and any attachments are confidential and meant solely for the use of the intended recipient. If you are not the intended recipient any disclosure, copying, distribution or use of the e-mail or any attachment is prohibited. If you have received this email in error, please notify us immediately by replying to the sender and then delete this copy and the reply from your system. Thank you for your cooperation. ___ You are currently subscribed to framers as arch...@mail-archive.com. Send list messages to framers@lists.frameusers.com. To unsubscribe send a blank email to framers-unsubscr...@lists.frameusers.com or visit http://lists.frameusers.com/mailman/options/framers/archive%40mail-archive.com Send administrative questions to listad...@frameusers.com. Visit http://www.frameusers.com/ for more resources and info.
Re: Coaching Engineers
here, here On 10Oct2011, at 11:34 AM, Galanter, Lea wrote: Huh? This is a list for people who use FrameMaker and you think most readers are not technical writers? Then who do you think is using FrameMaker? I'm interested in this discussion because it involves my work as an editor and writer. And just to add my .02 on this, it's usually the technical editor who trains people how to write. Lea Galanter Technical Editor Writer -Original Message- Please, can you keep this discussion off the list? Many of us who appreciate this list are neither technical writers nor engineers.[[LG]] Confidentiality Notice: This email and any attachments are confidential and meant solely for the use of the intended recipient. If you are not the intended recipient any disclosure, copying, distribution or use of the e-mail or any attachment is prohibited. If you have received this email in error, please notify us immediately by replying to the sender and then delete this copy and the reply from your system. Thank you for your cooperation. ___ You are currently subscribed to framers as gweckr...@wowway.com. Send list messages to framers@lists.frameusers.com. To unsubscribe send a blank email to framers-unsubscr...@lists.frameusers.com or visit http://lists.frameusers.com/mailman/options/framers/gweckrich%40wowway.com Send administrative questions to listad...@frameusers.com. Visit http://www.frameusers.com/ for more resources and info. ___ You are currently subscribed to framers as arch...@mail-archive.com. Send list messages to framers@lists.frameusers.com. To unsubscribe send a blank email to framers-unsubscr...@lists.frameusers.com or visit http://lists.frameusers.com/mailman/options/framers/archive%40mail-archive.com Send administrative questions to listad...@frameusers.com. Visit http://www.frameusers.com/ for more resources and info.
Coaching Engineers
Huh? This is a list for people who use FrameMaker and you think most readers are not technical writers? Then who do you think is using FrameMaker? I'm interested in this discussion because it involves my work as an editor and writer. And just to add my .02 on this, it's usually the technical editor who trains people how to write. Lea Galanter Technical Editor & Writer -Original Message- "Please, can you keep this discussion off the list? Many of us who appreciate this list are neither technical writers nor engineers.[[LG]] " Confidentiality Notice: This email and any attachments are confidential and meant solely for the use of the intended recipient. If you are not the intended recipient any disclosure, copying, distribution or use of the e-mail or any attachment is prohibited. If you have received this email in error, please notify us immediately by replying to the sender and then delete this copy and the reply from your system. Thank you for your cooperation.
Coaching Engineers
here, here On 10Oct2011, at 11:34 AM, Galanter, Lea wrote: > Huh? This is a list for people who use FrameMaker and you think most > readers are not technical writers? Then who do you think is using > FrameMaker? I'm interested in this discussion because it involves my > work as an editor and writer. And just to add my .02 on this, it's > usually the technical editor who trains people how to write. > > Lea Galanter > Technical Editor & Writer > > -Original Message- > > "Please, can you keep this discussion off the list? Many of us who > appreciate this list are neither technical writers nor engineers.[[LG]] > " > > > Confidentiality Notice: > > This email and any attachments are confidential and meant solely for the use > of the intended recipient. If you are not the intended recipient any > disclosure, copying, distribution or use of the e-mail or any attachment is > prohibited. If you have received this email in error, please notify us > immediately by replying to the sender and then delete this copy and the reply > from your system. Thank you for your cooperation. > > ___ > > > You are currently subscribed to framers as GWEckrich at wowway.com. > > Send list messages to framers at lists.frameusers.com. > > To unsubscribe send a blank email to > framers-unsubscribe at lists.frameusers.com > or visit > http://lists.frameusers.com/mailman/options/framers/gweckrich%40wowway.com > > Send administrative questions to listadmin at frameusers.com. Visit > http://www.frameusers.com/ for more resources and info.
RE: Coaching engineers
Please, can you keep this discussion off the list? Many of us who appreciate this list are neither technical writers nor engineers. Thanks, Ragnar Hanas, MD, PhD Uddevalla Hospital Sweden From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of a...@ant-davey.com Sent: Friday, October 07, 2011 10:43 AM To: Ron Tillotson; framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: Re: Coaching engineers Have to agree absolutely. As a potential consultant recently pointed out, engineers (indeed scientists in general) haven't studied how to use language as a form of communication since the days of their 'O'-levels or GCSEs (Grade 9 to my American friends). Ant Davey On 06 October 2011 at 18:25 Ron Tillotson rtillot...@gtiemail.com wrote: In the role of a technical writing consultant, contracted to coach or facilitate a learning process to give engineers the opportunity to improve specific writing skills, can be very effective. Ron Tillotson Technical Writer P Please consider the environment before printing this email. ___ You are currently subscribed to framers as arch...@mail-archive.com. Send list messages to framers@lists.frameusers.com. To unsubscribe send a blank email to framers-unsubscr...@lists.frameusers.com or visit http://lists.frameusers.com/mailman/options/framers/archive%40mail-archive.com Send administrative questions to listad...@frameusers.com. Visit http://www.frameusers.com/ for more resources and info.
Re: Coaching engineers
Have to agree absolutely. As a potential consultant recently pointed out, engineers (indeed scientists in general) haven't studied how to use language as a form of communication since the days of their 'O'-levels or GCSEs (Grade 9 to my American friends). Ant Davey On 06 October 2011 at 18:25 Ron Tillotson rtillot...@gtiemail.com wrote: In the role of a technical writing consultant, contracted to coach or facilitate a learning process to give engineers the opportunity to improve specific writing skills, can be very effective. Ron Tillotson Technical Writer P Please consider the environment before printing this email. ___ You are currently subscribed to framers as arch...@mail-archive.com. Send list messages to framers@lists.frameusers.com. To unsubscribe send a blank email to framers-unsubscr...@lists.frameusers.com or visit http://lists.frameusers.com/mailman/options/framers/archive%40mail-archive.com Send administrative questions to listad...@frameusers.com. Visit http://www.frameusers.com/ for more resources and info.
Coaching engineers
Please, can you keep this discussion off the list? Many of us who appreciate this list are neither technical writers nor engineers. Thanks, Ragnar Hanas, MD, PhD Uddevalla Hospital Sweden From: framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of a...@ant-davey.com Sent: Friday, October 07, 2011 10:43 AM To: Ron Tillotson; framers at lists.frameusers.com Subject: Re: Coaching engineers Have to agree absolutely. As a potential consultant recently pointed out, engineers (indeed scientists in general) haven't studied how to use language as a form of communication since the days of their 'O'-levels or GCSEs (Grade 9 to my American friends). Ant Davey On 06 October 2011 at 18:25 Ron Tillotson wrote: > In the role of a technical writing consultant, contracted to coach or > facilitate a learning process to give > engineers the opportunity to improve specific writing skills, can be very > effective. > > Ron Tillotson > > Technical Writer > > P Please consider the environment before printing this email. > > > -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.frameusers.com/pipermail/framers/attachments/20111007/cc4e02b5/attachment.html>
Coaching engineers
In the role of a technical writing consultant, contracted to coach or facilitate a learning process to give engineers the opportunity to improve specific writing skills, can be very effective. Ron Tillotson Technical Writer P Please consider the environment before printing this email. ___ You are currently subscribed to framers as arch...@mail-archive.com. Send list messages to framers@lists.frameusers.com. To unsubscribe send a blank email to framers-unsubscr...@lists.frameusers.com or visit http://lists.frameusers.com/mailman/options/framers/archive%40mail-archive.com Send administrative questions to listad...@frameusers.com. Visit http://www.frameusers.com/ for more resources and info.
Re: Coaching engineers
On Thu, Oct 6, 2011 at 1:25 PM, Ron Tillotson rtillot...@gtiemail.com wrote: In the role of a technical writing consultant, contracted to coach or facilitate a learning process to give engineers the opportunity to improve specific writing skills, can be very effective. Quantitative analysts (virtually all of whom use English as a second language), in my case... -- Milan Davidović http://twitter.com/altmilan http://altmilan.blogspot.com http://ca.linkedin.com/in/milandavidovic ___ You are currently subscribed to framers as arch...@mail-archive.com. Send list messages to framers@lists.frameusers.com. To unsubscribe send a blank email to framers-unsubscr...@lists.frameusers.com or visit http://lists.frameusers.com/mailman/options/framers/archive%40mail-archive.com Send administrative questions to listad...@frameusers.com. Visit http://www.frameusers.com/ for more resources and info.
Re: Coaching engineers
Hey Ron. What is that sentence trying to say? What can be effective? Thanks. --NancyOct 6, 2011 03:49:13 PM, rtillot...@gtiemail.com wrote: In the role of a technical writing consultant, contracted to coach or facilitate a learning process to give engineers the opportunity to improve specific writing skills, can be very effective. Ron Tillotson Technical Writer P Please consider the environment before printing this email. ___You are currently subscribed to framers as ma...@verizon.net.Send list messages to framers@lists.frameusers.com.To unsubscribe send a blank email toframers-unsubscr...@lists.frameusers.comor visit http://lists.frameusers.com/mailman/options/framers/maker%40verizon.netSend administrative questions to listad...@frameusers.com. Visithttp://www.frameusers.com/ for more resources and info. ___ You are currently subscribed to framers as arch...@mail-archive.com. Send list messages to framers@lists.frameusers.com. To unsubscribe send a blank email to framers-unsubscr...@lists.frameusers.com or visit http://lists.frameusers.com/mailman/options/framers/archive%40mail-archive.com Send administrative questions to listad...@frameusers.com. Visit http://www.frameusers.com/ for more resources and info.
Re: Coaching engineers
As your only responsibility or along with a lot of other responsibilities? Nadine From: Ron Tillotson rtillot...@gtiemail.com To: framers@lists.frameusers.com framers@lists.frameusers.com Sent: Thursday, October 6, 2011 1:25:11 PM Subject: Coaching engineers In the role of a technical writing consultant, contracted to coach or facilitate a learning process to give engineers the opportunity to improve specific writing skills, can be very effective. Ron Tillotson Technical Writer PPlease consider the environment before printing this email. ___ You are currently subscribed to framers as generic...@yahoo.ca. Send list messages to framers@lists.frameusers.com. To unsubscribe send a blank email to framers-unsubscr...@lists.frameusers.com or visit http://lists.frameusers.com/mailman/options/framers/generic668%40yahoo.ca Send administrative questions to listad...@frameusers.com. Visit http://www.frameusers.com/ for more resources and info. ___ You are currently subscribed to framers as arch...@mail-archive.com. Send list messages to framers@lists.frameusers.com. To unsubscribe send a blank email to framers-unsubscr...@lists.frameusers.com or visit http://lists.frameusers.com/mailman/options/framers/archive%40mail-archive.com Send administrative questions to listad...@frameusers.com. Visit http://www.frameusers.com/ for more resources and info.