Mentoring to Learn
Author William Zinsner wrote a book in the late 80s entitled Writing to Learn. The gist of the book was that when we don’t know a subject, we learn about it by writing about it. We write, we read, we … Continued
Thoughts on the History of Version Control
The exact methods of version control changed throughout my career, but one thing remained constant: one person needs to have final authority and control. Back in the early 1990’s, when I was writing a document, I would get a bright … Continued
Read this or die: finding the right tone for conversational technical writing
Join us Tuesday, May 9 at 5:30 p.m. at the Longbranch Hotel & Convention Center … Continued
Write for Real People to Get Noticed Online
Join Us! April 11, 2017 In our increasingly digital world, readers/users/customers— real people, not companies — come first. We use websites to quickly get clear information that helps us complete key tasks, make decisions, and live better lives. When we find websites crammed … Continued
Technical Communication for Fun and Profit
An opportunity for students to learn about the field of Technical Communication Tuesday, March 14, 2017 Have you ever wanted to make a living by writing, but couldn’t figure out how to do it? If you are looking for a career … Continued