We invite you to take the poll, and start a conversation on the intersection between technical writing and visual communications. It's going to be a lively, and perhaps even picturesque, month as we cover "More than 1,000 words, techniques for visual communications" on TechWhirl and Tech Writer Today. Read more of this technical writing article »
Technical Writer Poll: Quality Control on Technical Communications Content
Most of the technical writers and technical communicators we know take pride in their work, and want quality to be a basic work ethic. But most of these same technical writers have significant pressure just to get the stuff out the door by set, too-short deadlines. So that begs the question, and thus this poll, about the kinds of quality control performed on technical communications content. Read more of this technical writing article »
Technical Writer Poll: Replacing “Traditional” Technical Communications
As we take a look at the "basics" of technical communications, we find ourselves asking whether traditional technical communications deliverables--user manuals, administrator guides, release notes, etc.--are going the way of the dodo bird, buggy whips, and the butter churn. Take the poll and add your thoughts to the discussion Read more of this technical writing article »
TechWhirl Poll: Must-have Skills for Technical Communicators
This month, TechWhirl and Tech Writer Today go "Back to the Basics" with in-depth looks at basic skills technical communicators should have in their repertoires... what's changed, what hasn't... what constitutes a basic skill... what's on the horizon? We love to have your input, so get started by taking our TechWhirl Poll. Read more of this technical writing article »