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    Introduction to Technical Writing (podcast)

    March 24th, 2009 | 3 Comments »

    [Audio clip: view full post to listen] Download MP3 (to download, right-click and select Save Target As) Length: 43 min. In this podcast, I talk with Ricardo Amigo, a translator and podcaster in Mexico City and Costa Rica, about the field of technical writing. This podcast is more of a reverse interview. Instead of me asking the questions, Ricardo interviews me. The general topic is … more »


    Quick Reference Guide Formats — Tips for Finding Attractive Layouts

    December 31st, 2008 | 4 Comments »

    This entry is part 4 of 6 in the series Quick Reference Guides

    Quick reference guides provide one or two page condensed instructions. Formats for quick reference guides vary dramatically and can involve complex, multi-colored layouts, or just simple text callouts next to a few images. The other day I stopped by a local thrift store (Desert Industries) and picked up a few magazines for $.25 cents a piece, looking for attractive layouts that I could use as … more »


    Google on Google Chrome – comic book

    September 2nd, 2008 | 1 Comment »

    Google on Google Chrome – comic book