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TechWhirl: Technical Communication Recap for July 27, 2012

It was a technical communicator’s dream week on the TechWhirl network this week. If we could award gold medals in grammar debates and tool discussions, we could form our very own Tech Comm Olympics-like extravaganza. We've included more events in technical communication polls, and reviewing Adobe Technical Communication Suite 4, and ITC mall maps. Continue reading ...

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Tech Writer Tips & Tricks—DITA

Darwin Information Typing Architecture (DITA) is a sweeping revolution in technical writing and training. Consider carefully, and if you choose to make the switch to DITA, it’s already time to start planning. And it’s no simple task. It’s easy to become overwhelmed by the forest and lose sight of the trees. DITA implementation is a big undertaking, but doable if you stay focused on some salient points it becomes a lot easier. Continue reading ...