Resume Error
Liam Proven
lproven at gmail.com
Wed Jun 19 17:38:06 UTC 2013
On 19 June 2013 08:19, Colin Law <clanlaw at googlemail.com> wrote:
> I would describe it as pedanticism rather than pretentiousness.
> Pedanticism is a trait to be highly applauded in an IT engineer. It
> is the details that matter.
Something like that. I honestly was not trying to piss anyone off. :¬(
I have dealt with many users who don't know the difference between an
icon and a button, or between a window and a dialog box, or between a
computer and a disk drive. It makes troubleshooting very very
difficult.
Also, when the person asking is not a native English speaker, I think
precision is even /more/ important.
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