Maybe you don’t hear your accent, but others do. When you read their documents, does the accent come through?
Does your technical writing have an accent?
November 24, 2009 by Ivan Walsh
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Are technical documents a waste of time?
November 20, 2009 by Ivan Walsh
“Don’t worry” she said. “No one reads this stuff anyway. Just get it done.” Sounds familiar?
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How to Write a Target Audience Questionnaire
November 19, 2009 by Ivan Walsh
Creating a training plan? Before you do this, you need to step a step back and work out what your colleagues need to learn.
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Can Outsourcing Help Your Technical Writing Career?
November 16, 2009 by Ivan Walsh
Image by Ivan Walsh via Flickr Most technical writers see outsourcing as a real threat. But, if you look at it from another angle, it’s one huge business opportunity.
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