For the past couple of years in October, I’ve gone up to Brigham Young University Idaho to talk to students at their professional writing conference. I’m going up there again this year. In preparation, I asked my colleague who teaches there whether students still think of technical writing as a sellout/fallback career, or whether they’re Continue Reading »
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Telecommuting into Nonexistent Worlds
Usually working from home — telecommuting — is one of the perks of any company job. You usually wake up later, because you don’t have to commute, and you may skip taking a shower, or even getting dressed. In your pajamas, you kick your feet up on the desk, keyboard in your lap, and start Continue Reading »