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Technical writing guidance for technical writers and technical communicators on creating software requirements specifications (SRS).
When evaluating writing samples, use Richard Rabil's advice, and this downloadable template, to complete an objective review of candidates' true abilities.
I was browsing through a long list of contract opportunities for technical writers on the Internet, when I spotted one from a manufacturing company looking for a documentation specialist. It stated ...
TechWhirl’s next Fast 5 Hangout will focus on getting people on board with content strateegy. Sure, it’s a great topic at a conference and DITA for all is just right around the corner, but how do you ...
As a technical writer, you likely work with a myriad of different files for each project you work on; a single document or document set can often be derived from dozens if not hundreds of source files ...
In structured writing, management domain intrudes on media, document, and subject domains because it deals with the management, not creation, of content.
Geoff Hart reviews Gavaler and Goldberg's Revising Reality, and how writers can frame their work in light of their audience's view of reality.
I’m guessing that when most of you read through the title of this article, you silently nodded your head in frustrated understanding. The following scenarios might be right up your alley, check them ...
Download this content quality review template to provide reviewers with guidelines and a feedback mechanism that ensures consistency in published content.
Mark Baker describes structured writing in the media domain, one of the three domains of content structure, to help content pros master structured writing.
Geoff Hart describes steps content creators can take before publishing, to reduce chance that readers will make mistakes during and after reading content.
By now you know about LinkedIn, Indeed, Glassdoor, Monster, and umpteen other job-hunting sites. If you haven't heard of Built In, here's an introduction.