Back to the Future – Simplified Technical English
For many years I’ve regarded Simplified Technical English as an outdated legacy from the Aerospace industry. But that opinion has changed radically in the last few weeks and I’m becoming a big fan.
Using social media to your advantage
Social media as we know it has blossomed from the early days of Friendster and Bebo to the ever-present Facebook and Twitter. It’s important for every technical writer to take advantage of tools that can help your output and productivity.
Technical authors have problems too
I have worked as a technical author for nearly four years and have had to climb a steep learning curve. Today I am going to share with you a few of the common problems that I have encountered along the
Technical Authoring. 30 terms you should know.
Following on from my recent blog post discussing the use of Plain English by technical authors, I have compiled a list of commonly used technical authoring terms. Have a look and test your knowledge.