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Try to keep up with frequent and severe turns of weather that Mother Nature throws at us. I keep changing up between flip-flops, galoshes and snow boots, and I never seem to synch up with the actual weather. Now with January, our look at trends and education is now behind us, But it should set the stage for our look at how and When Worlds Collide in February. Continue reading ...
Today is a fairly busy day for me. I need to be in class and to work on assignments in media studies and web design. I have a little bit of time devoted to work as well, and I plan to spend a little bit of time socializing in order to stay sane. It's a typical day in the life of a technical communication student. Continue reading ...
Not many of us started off here. Although it seems that the field has been growing steadily for twenty years, there haven’t historically been a lot of technical writing programs, and thus most technical writers began their professional lives as…something else. Of the technical writers I heard from, only four had been through a dedicated […] Continue reading ...
American businesses are achieving the same 2007 productivity with seven million fewer employees in 2011. After 3 years of corporate belt tightening you are about to diagnose corporate anorexia. But as long as you are getting the job done, you won’t ever get the help you’ve been asking for. Consider a new approach. It’s risky, […] Continue reading ...
Question: I’m planning on attending my first big conference this year. What should I do to prepare? What should I expect? And how do I get the most out of the experience? First, determine what you want to gain from the conference. Are you looking to gain new knowledge in specific topic areas? Are you […] Continue reading ...