[Framers] FrameMaker 7.2 Not Responding on New

Robert Lauriston robert at lauriston.com
Mon Mar 7 12:51:50 PST 2016


That's a test of your social engineering skills. What experience you
have or lack with any particular version of any software is
irrelevant.

On Mon, Mar 7, 2016 at 12:15 PM, Michael Norton <mnorton at openspan.com> wrote:
> This is true, but in some companies, you have to get past an HR or agency screener first and that person may only have a list of requirements to look at. I remember talking to a lady who obviously knew nothing about technical writing, but who insisted that I had to have experience with a specific version of Snag-It. I tried to explain to her that it was just a screen capture program, but she had her list and insisted I have experience with Snag-It version whatever before I could get an actual interview.
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> Robert Lauriston wrote:
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> Unstructured FrameMaker hasn't really changed much since version 5.5.6. There are some useful new features layered on top, but if you know how to use any version you can quickly get up to speed on any other. Any competent hiring manager should know that.
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