After moving to Israel in the early 1980s, Mr. Ben-Elya became one of Israel’s first technical writers. He developed a reputation for helping companies solve their documentation problems innovatively but painlessly, while within the technical writing community he became known for helping others. Mr. Ben-Elya’s reputation enabled him bring together all parts of Israel’s technical writing community (independent contractors, technical writing companies, and in-house writers) in Oct. 2003 to found Elephant. http://elephant.org.il.
Entries Tagged as 'israel'
[Interview] Svi Ben-Elya on Technical Writing & Professional Empowerment in Israel
February 9th, 2010 · View Comments · Technical Writing
Tags: Data sheets·Freelance·Independent contractor·israel·rate·Salary·STC·Technical documentation·Technical Editors·Technical Writers·Technical Writing·Tel Aviv·user guides·Workshop
Technical Writing News – Crystal Balls, Salaries, Metrics & Twitter
January 15th, 2010 · Comments Off · Career, Linkedin, News, Technical Writing, Twitter
The first Technical Writing Newsletter of the year includes some interesting predictions on the future of technical communications, how to justify your role as a technical writer (i.e. metrics), news of Camtasia Relay’s UK Bootcamp and the results of the salary survey for technical writers in Israel.
Tags: Add new tag·Camtasia Studio·israel·metrics·Newsletter·Salary·Technical·Technical Communications·technical writer·Technical Writing·Techsmith·writing
Technical Writing News – Nov 6th
November 5th, 2009 · Comments Off · Adobe FrameMaker, News, Reviews, STC, Salary
New technical writing screencasts, Madcap win an award, and the Intercom editorial calendar is finally announced. What more could you want?
Here is a quick roundup of this week’s technical writing news.
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