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How to Write a Sentence – Infographic
The Wonder Woman of Writing, Marcia Riefer Johnston, has recently created a fantastic infographic on how to create a sentence. If anyone knows how to break it down, she does! For more information, check her website, Writing Rocks! Courtesy of: … Continue reading
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Tagged content strategy, digital literacy, editing, English grammar, Grammar, how to write a sentence, Marcia Riefer Johnston, Online Teaching and Learning, sentence structure, tech comm, tech editing, tech writing, TechCommGeekMom, Technical communication, technical communications, technical editing, technical writing, translation, Word Up!, writing, Writing rocks
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Careers in Technical Communication – 2014
I came across this via Viqui Dill on Facebook. This is done by Carolyn Kelley Klinger, who is a very active member of the STC. This is a great overview of the potential of tech comm in the coming year. … Continue reading
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Tagged advertising communications, career growth, career opportunities, careers, careers in tech comm, careers in technical communication, Carolyn Kelley Klinger, content strategy, digital literacy, editing, ghost writing, grant writing, higher ed, higher education, indexing, information architecture, instructional design, instructional design and technology, marketing communications, medical writing, Methods and Theories, Online Teaching and Learning, science writing, social media, STC, tech comm, tech comm software, tech editing, tech writing, TechCommGeekMom, Technical communication, technical communications, technical writing, technology, usability, Viqui Dill, writing
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Golden rules of content for 2013! | Tech-Tav
See on Scoop.it – M-learning, E-Learning, and Technical Communications Danielle M. Villegas‘s insight: Miriam Lottner, technical communicator extraordinaire from Tech-Tav Documentation Ltd., has written an excellent compilation of technical communications tips from various technical communicators from around the world. There … Continue reading
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Tagged Adobe FrameMaker, Adobe RoboHelp, Adobe Systems, content, content tips, digital literacy, documentation, elearning, Framemaker, Methods and Theories, Miriam Lottner, mlearning, mobile, single sourcing, singular experience, social media, tech comm, tech content writing, tech writing, tech writing tips, Tech-Tav, TechCommGeekMom, Technical communication, technical communications, technical writing, technical writing tips, tips for documentation, tips for technical documentation, tips for technical writing, United States
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Check out the affordable Tech Comm conference, ConveyUX !
One of the things that I hope I can do more often in 2013 is attend more tech comm conferences. There are always really good speakers, and I find that I truly learn so much from them. So, when Joe … Continue reading
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Tagged Adobe, Adobe FrameMaker, Adobe RoboHelp, Adobe Technical Communications Suite, conference, Framemaker, Joe, Joe Welinske, Lavacon, Seattle, tech comm, tech comm conference, tech comm conferences, tech comm conferences 2013, tech writing, Technical communication, technical communications, technical writing, user experience, user strategy, UX, writersua
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Adobe Day at LavaCon 2012 Roundup!
This post is just a quick summary of the Adobe Day at LavaCon 2012 series from this past week. As you see, there was so much information that it took six posts to try to summarize the event! Being in … Continue reading
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Tagged Adobe, Adobe Day, Adobe Day presentations, Adobe FrameMaker, Adobe RoboHelp, Adobe Systems, adobe technical communications, Adobe Technical Communications Suite, Android, Ankur Jain, Apple, authoring for different devices, Business, business value, CMS, content, Content management, content management tools, Content Rules, Content Rules Inc., content strategy, Content Wrangler, CSS 3, Darwin Information Typing Architecture, digital literacy, DITA, DITA metrics 101, Ecuador, English language, Facebook, Framemaker, global content, global ready content, Google, Guy Kawasaki, HTML/CSS, HTML5, HTML5/CSS3, iPad, IPhone, Joe, Joe Welinske, Lavacon, Lavacon 2012, localization, m-learning tools, marcom, marcomm, Mark Lewis, marketing communications, marketing documentation, Maxwell Hoffmann, measurement, Methods and Theories, metrics, mobile, mobile communications, multiscreen authoring, Oregon, page hits, Portland, Portland Oregon, professional conference, Quark, QuarkXMLAuthor, query, reusable content, reuse, reuse content, RoboHelp, ROI, ROI on technical communication, Saibal Bhattacharjee, sales documentation, Sarah O'Keefe, Scott, Scott Abel, SEO, single source, Single source publishing, single sourcing, singular experience, social media, social media community, Spanish language, structured content, structured writing, Style Guides, tech comm, tech comm software, tech comm tools, tech support documentation, tech writer, tech writing, TechCommGeekMom, Technical communication, technical communication software, technical communications, technical communications tools, technical communicator, Technical writer, technical writing, Thomas Aldous, training, training and development, translation, Translation memory, translation software, translation tools, Twitter, Val Swisher, video, Welinske.com, Writers UA, writing for different devices, writing for mobile content, XML, XML-based, XML/DITA
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Adobe Day Presentations: Part I – Scott Abel and Structured Content
As I had mentioned in my first post about Adobe Day, there were several well-known tech comm authorities presenting, and Scott Abel was the first presenter. Scott is the founder and CEO of The Content Wrangler, Inc., and he has … Continue reading
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Tagged Adobe, Adobe Day, Adobe FrameMaker, Adobe RoboHelp, content strategy, Content Wrangler, Framemaker, Guy Kawasaki, Methods and Theories, reuse content, ROI on technical communication, Scott, Scott Abel, single source, single sourcing, singular experience, structured content, tech comm, tech writer, tech writing, Technical communication, technical writing, Twitter
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Blast from the Past – Volume 1: The First American Technical Communicator?
Today’s entry from the TCGM grad school archives is from April 2010, when I was still a tech comm fledgling. Note the reference to Walter Issacson towards the end of the entry. His name might be more familiar to us … Continue reading
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Tagged American, American History, Ben Franklin, Benjamin Franklin, digital communications, digital security, DIY education, education, Franklin, Franklin Institute, higher education, History, History Channel, inventor, Library Company of Philadelphia, modern technology, Pennsylvania Gazette, Philadelphia, Philly, print publishing, publisher, publishing, scientific, scientist, social media, Steve Jobs, tech comm, tech writing, TechCommGeekMom, Technical communication, technical communications, Technical writer, technical writing, technology, Thomas Jefferson, Twitter, United States, Walter Issacson, writer
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