Content Strategy Versus DITA Content Strategy (poll)
Written by Connie Giordano on August 5, 2014Obviously all three terms–strategy, content, and content strategy–rate a lot of research and debate. Jacquie Samuels’ informative piece on Building a DITA Content Strategy also rated some debate recently, including a worthwhile blog post from Sarah O’Keefe of Scriptorium, which makes a really nice TechWhirl poll question.
TechWhirl: Technical Communication Recap for August 1, 2014
Written by Connie Giordano on August 1, 2014Have you gone exploring around TechWhirl lately? My regular jaunts through the archives, the email discussion list, the magazines and the portals always turn up some gems, but lately more so than ever.
Tech Writer This Week for July 31, 2014
Written by TechWhirl on July 31, 2014TechWhirl’s weekly roundup of the best technical communication and content strategy articles on the web.
Drawing a Wall: Where “Technical Communication” Ends and Graphic Design Begins
Written by Dan Goldstein on July 28, 2014The oddly defensive term “technical communication” was created to challenge an imaginary wall between technical writing and graphics. This imaginary wall between writing and graphics is not necessarily our fault, but we’re the ones best suited to – well, not to tear it down, but at least to put it where it belongs.
TechWhirl: Technical Communication Recap for July 25, 2014
Written by Connie Giordano on July 25, 2014It’s the middle of summer here in the States, and I always expect the level of activity to drop off drastically, bu not much drop-off around here, at least for this week. Some great features, a helpful template, and several meaty discussions on the email discussion list (with apologies to the vegetarians among us).
Tech Writer This Week for July 24, 2014
Written by TechWhirl on July 24, 2014The best technical communication articles on the web for the week of July 24th.
The Help Files: Cover Letter Special
Written by Craig Cardimon on July 23, 2014Your resume needs to be escorted to someone’s inbox. Your resume needs an explainer. Your resume contains your name, but it doesn’t say what position you’re applying for or demonstrate that you know something about the company. That’s what a cover letter does.
Meeting Agenda & Minutes Template
Written by Jill Martine on July 22, 2014The Meeting Agenda & Minutes template contains an organized agenda to send out to team members before meetings. The meeting minutes portion captures notes, action items, and outstanding questions to send to attendees after the meeting.
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