Technical Writing Joys & Woes
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communication

Meeting another reader

Questioning assumptions

On dropping a stone down a well

Technical writers are not helicopters

Giving thanks

Feeling appreciated

Naming for the future

On not telling everything you know

Are technical writers 'slow'?

Everyone knows THAT!

developers

Are technical writers 'slow'?

In praise of the accuracy of subject matter experts

Five duties of a technical writer

Everyone knows THAT!

employment

Hiring process gaffe

Writing-sample ethics

Hiring process subtext and oblique signals: what's in a form?

examples

Release notes for smartphone apps

Break's over

Hiring process subtext and oblique signals: what's in a form?

Five duties of a technical writer

personal

Why no blog updates for over a year

Allow me to introduce myself

rules

Five duties of a technical writer

Technical Writing Joys & Woes

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I've been writing documentation and help for over 20 years. It's still fun. Sometimes people unwittingly make it less fun.