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# 2007 archives

1. ["The great new tool for writing a book today is a blog ..."](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/12/31/the-great-new-tool-for-writing-a-book-today-is-a-blog/) | Dec 31, 2007
2. [My Blog and Podcast Site Are Now Merged into One -- Steps on How I Did It](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/12/29/my-blog-and-podcast-site-are-now-merged-into-one-steps-on-how-i-did-it/) | Dec 29, 2007
3. [Jeter Interviews Mike Hamilton at Former Blue Sky Software Office in La Jolla, Calif.](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/12/29/jeter-interviews-mike-hamilton-at-former-blue-sky-software-office-in-la-jolla-calif/) | Dec 29, 2007
4. ["Could you please tell me what the job of a technical writer is like?"](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/12/21/could-you-please-tell-me-what-the-job-of-a-technical-writer-is-like/) | Dec 21, 2007
5. [Adventures with the New Technical Communication Suite from Adobe (mostly RoboHelp 7 and Captivate)](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/12/19/adventures-with-the-new-technical-communication-suite-from-adobe-mostly-robohelp-7-and-captivate/) | Dec 19, 2007
6. [The Hardest Part About Blogging: Coming Up With Something Interesting to Say](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/12/19/the-hardest-part-about-blogging-how-to-come-up-with-something-interesting-to-say/) | Dec 19, 2007
7. [Why People Think Help Is Useless, and How To Change This Thought](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/12/19/why-people-think-help-is-useless-and-how-to-change-this-thought/) | Dec 19, 2007
8. [Myths of Innovation: Brilliant Ideas Come From Constant Reflection, Not Random Chance](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/12/15/a-myth-of-innovation-brilliant-ideas-dont-just-fall-from-the-sky/) | Dec 15, 2007
9. [Interesting Technique for Discovering Software Changes and Building Rapport with developers](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/12/15/an-interesting-technique-for-discovering-software-changes-and-building-rapport-with-developers/) | Dec 15, 2007
10. [Reading this post made me want to be a workaholic](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/12/12/reading-this-post-made-me-want-to-be-a-workaholic/) | Dec 12, 2007
11. [A Good Response to "No One Reads the Help Anyway"](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/12/11/a-good-response-to-no-one-reads-the-help-anyway/) | Dec 11, 2007
12. [Goodbye Podpress, it's time for a new mp3 player](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/12/10/goodbye-podpress-its-time-for-a-new-mp3-player/) | Dec 10, 2007
13. [Technical Communication Suite from Adobe -- Interview with RJ Jacquez](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/12/10/technical-communication-suite-from-adobe-interview-with-rj-jacquez/) | Dec 10, 2007
14. [Adding a Send Feedback link to Your Online Help / RoboHelp Project](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/12/07/adding-a-send-feedback-link-to-your-online-help-robohelp-project/) | Dec 7, 2007
15. [99% of people who buy iPods don't realize several simple things ...](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/12/06/99-of-people-who-buy-ipods-dont-realize-several-simple-things/) | Dec 6, 2007
16. [Show Me Demos and Captivate -- Interview with Kevin Siegel](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/12/05/siegeloncaptivate/) | Dec 5, 2007
17. [Sample Integration of Captivate Screen Demos in RoboHelp Hotspots](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/11/28/sample-integration-of-captivate-screen-demos-in-robohelp-hotspots/) | Nov 28, 2007
18. [Free Copies of SnagIt 7 and Camtasia 3](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/11/28/free-copies-of-snagit-7-and-camtasia-3/) | Nov 28, 2007
19. [Musicophillia -- The Brain's Unexplainable Affinity for Music](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/11/27/musicophillia-the-brains-unexplainable-affinity-for-music/) | Nov 27, 2007
20. [Thoughts on Adobe's New Technical Communication Suite](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/11/24/thoughts-on-adobes-new-technical-communication-suite/) | Nov 24, 2007
21. [Embracing the New Vernacular Instead of Pursuing the Holy Grail of Single Sourcing](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/11/22/giving-up-on-the-holy-grail-of-single-sourcing/) | Nov 22, 2007
22. [Special DMN Communications Podcast with Tech Writer Voices (me): Are you Hurting Your Career By Not Blogging or Podcasting?](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/11/19/special-dmn-communications-podcast-with-tech-writer-voices-me-are-you-hurting-your-career-by-not-blogging-or-podcasting/) | Nov 19, 2007
23. [Top 10 Worst Things SMEs Say or Do -- Interview with Brenda Huettner](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/11/12/worstthingssmessayordo/) | Nov 12, 2007
24. [IT Author Podcast -- Two Podcasts on Flare, One on the Making of a Technical Writer, and a Dogcast on User Psychology](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/11/12/it-author-podcast-two-podcasts-on-flare-one-on-the-making-of-a-technical-writer-and-a-dogcast-on-user-psychology/) | Nov 12, 2007
25. [Online Anonymous Rating Sites: Empowering Individual Voices](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/11/07/online-anonymous-rating-sites-empowering-individual-voices/) | Nov 7, 2007
26. [Building Online Communities: Interview with Svi Ben-Elya about Elephant.org.il](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/11/06/building-online-communities-interview-with-svi-ben-elya-about-elephantorgil/) | Nov 6, 2007
27. [Is Podcasting Dead? Jason Van Orden Versus Read/Write Web](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/11/06/is-podcasting-dead-jason-van-orden-versus-readwrite-web/) | Nov 6, 2007
28. [MadCap Software Sponsors the Tech Writer Voices Podcast](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/11/05/madcap-software-sponsors-the-tech-writer-voices-podcast/) | Nov 5, 2007
29. [Brain Waves and the Stimulation of Motivation/Creativity](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/11/01/brain-waves-and-the-stimulation-of-motivationcreativity/) | Nov 1, 2007
30. [Three Excellent Podcasts on Networking, Outsourcing, and DITA](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/10/29/three-excellent-podcasts-on-networking-outsourcing-and-dita/) | Oct 29, 2007
31. [Tech Writer: "Someone who writes as opposed to someone who rides something"](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/10/28/tech-writer-someone-who-writes-as-opposed-to-someone-who-rides-something/) | Oct 28, 2007
32. [WordPress Automatic Upgrade -- Recommended WordPress Plugin](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/10/27/recommended-wordpress-plugin-wordpress-automatic-upgrade/) | Oct 27, 2007
33. [Innovation, Imagination, Creativity -- Google VP of Search Products Tells Story of Gmail](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/10/26/innovation-imagination-creativity-google-vp-of-search-products-talks-to-iinovate-podcasters/) | Oct 26, 2007
34. ["A self-forgetful, perfectly useless concentration"](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/10/25/a-self-forgetful-perfectly-useless-concentration/) | Oct 25, 2007
35. [Reflections on Allison Reynold's Talk on Job Skills for the Workplace](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/10/23/reflections-on-allison-reynolds-talk-on-job-skills-for-the-workplace/) | Oct 23, 2007
36. [Getting Excited About the Upcoming STC Summit in Pennsylvania](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/10/19/getting-excited-about-the-upcoming-stc-summit-in-pennsylvania/) | Oct 19, 2007
37. [WordPress Tip: Recommended Plugin: Better Comments Manager](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/10/17/recommended-plugin-better-comments-manager/) | Oct 17, 2007
38. [Answering Tough Questions About Wikis -- Interview with Anne Gentle](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/10/16/answering-to-tough-questions-about-wikis-interview-with-anne-gentle/) | Oct 16, 2007
39. [The Rockley Group Blog Is Here! I have a couple of DITA questions](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/10/15/the-rockley-group-blog-is-here-i-have-a-couple-of-dita-questions-for-the-gurus/) | Oct 15, 2007
40. [My TechCraft Article: Should You Sit Near SMEs?](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/10/15/my-techcraft-article-should-you-sit-near-smes/) | Oct 15, 2007
41. [Implementing WordPress 2.3's New Tagging Feature](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/10/07/wordpress-23-tagging-strategies/) | Oct 7, 2007
42. [Counterpoints to "7 Blogging Beginner Mistakes"](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/10/06/counterpoints-to-7-blogging-beginner-mistakes/) | Oct 6, 2007
43. [LunarPages Sponsors the Tech Writer Voices Podcast](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/10/05/lunarpages-sponsors-the-tech-writer-voices-podcast/) | Oct 5, 2007
44. [Usability Research Behind Microsoft's Ergonomic Keyboard](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/10/05/the-science-behind-the-ergonomic-keyboard/) | Oct 5, 2007
45. [New WordPress Plugin Enables One-Click Installation of Plugins and Themes](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/10/05/installingoneclickinstallpluginforwordpress/) | Oct 5, 2007
46. [News Posts versus Thought Posts](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/09/27/why-news-posts-bore-me/) | Sep 27, 2007
47. [Five Skills Every Technical Writer Needs](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/09/26/five-skills-every-technical-writer-needs/) | Sep 26, 2007
48. [My STC Intercom article: "Top 5 Podcasts for Technical Communicators"](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/09/21/my-stc-intercom-article-top-5-podcasts-for-technical-communicators/) | Sep 21, 2007
49. [Why you shouldn't be afraid of offending others and racking up a few penalties](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/09/21/why-you-shouldnt-be-afraid-of-offending-others-and-racking-up-a-few-penalties/) | Sep 21, 2007
50. [Location is everything when it comes to getting information from SMEs — Carcast](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/09/20/location-is-everything-when-it-comes-to-getting-information-from-smes-carcast/) | Sep 20, 2007
51. [A blog worth adding to your feeds -- and reasons why](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/09/19/a-blog-worth-adding-to-your-feeds-and-reasons-why/) | Sep 19, 2007
52. [My Shared Items from Google Reader](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/09/18/my-shared-items-from-google-reader/) | Sep 18, 2007
53. [Virtual Ways of Communicating — Char James-Tanny](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/09/17/virtual-ways-of-communicating-char-james-tanney/) | Sep 17, 2007
54. [Recommended Podcast: This American Life's "Devil in Me" -- Explores a strategy for overcoming your inner demons](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/09/16/recommended-podcast-this-american-lifes-devil-in-me-explores-a-strategy-for-overcoming-your-inner-demons/) | Sep 16, 2007
55. [A Quick Way to Unsubscribe from Feeds in Google Reader](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/09/16/google-readers-fatal-flaw-difficulty-in-unsubscribing-from-feeds/) | Sep 16, 2007
56. [Cool Example of AJAX in a Blog -- Increases Usability](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/09/15/cool-example-of-ajax-in-a-blog-increases-usability/) | Sep 15, 2007
57. [Is technical writing a calling or a job? Recommended DMN Communications podcast](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/09/11/is-technical-writing-a-calling-or-a-job-recommended-dmn-communications-podcast/) | Sep 11, 2007
58. [Extracting information from SMEs](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/09/09/extracting-information-from-smes/) | Sep 9, 2007
59. [Three new resources to check out](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/09/08/three-new-resources-to-check-out/) | Sep 8, 2007
60. [My online absence isn't a permanent vacation](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/09/08/dont-mistake-my-absence-for-a-permanent-vacation/) | Sep 8, 2007
61. [Thoughts on the Accumulation of Stuff [Junk]](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/08/20/thoughts-on-the-accumulation-of-stuff-junk/) | Aug 20, 2007
62. [Closing One Chapter, Opening a New One](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/08/14/closing-one-chapter-opening-a-new-one/) | Aug 14, 2007
63. [Rethinking the Importance of Screenshots, Diagrams, and Other Visuals](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/08/10/rethinking-the-importance-of-screenshots/) | Aug 10, 2007
64. [Tom is moving to Utah](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/08/07/tom-is-moving-to-utah/) | Aug 7, 2007
65. [Gigzig: Shows Where You Were 5 Years Ago and Where You're Headed 5 Years From Now](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/08/04/gigzig-shows-where-you-were-5-years-ago-and-where-youre-headed-5-years-from-now/) | Aug 4, 2007
66. [A Perfect Model for Online Tutorials -- MS Visio Shapes Course](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/08/04/a-perfect-model-for-online-tutorials-appeals-to-all-kinds-of-learners/) | Aug 4, 2007
67. [Survey for New USF Tech. Comm. Program -- Would These Courses Create Highly Qualified Tech Writers?](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/08/02/survey-for-new-usf-tech-comm-program-survey-asks-if-courses-are-adequate/) | Aug 2, 2007
68. [Best Tech Writing Tip Ever: Watch a User Try to Follow Your Instructions](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/08/01/best-tech-writing-tip-ever-watch-a-user-try-to-follow-your-instructions/) | Aug 1, 2007
69. [Grasshoppers that Look Like Aliens](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/07/31/grasshoppers-that-look-like-aliens/) | Jul 31, 2007
70. [Small and Simple Things -- The Best Kind of Goals](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/07/30/small-and-simple-things-the-best-kind-of-goals/) | Jul 30, 2007
71. [Rethinking the Term "Users"](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/07/27/rethinking-the-term-users/) | Jul 27, 2007
72. [Three Simple Mistakes Non-Technical Writers Make](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/07/27/three-simple-mistakes-non-technical-writers-make/) | Jul 27, 2007
73. [Thoughts on the Rapidly Changing Pace of Technology](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/07/24/the-rapidly-changing-pace-of-technology-some-thoughts-on-our-response-to-it/) | Jul 24, 2007
74. [Tips for Avoiding a Sedentary Lifestyle in the Workplace](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/07/21/tips-for-avoiding-the-sedentary-lifestyle-even-when-you-work-in-it/) | Jul 21, 2007
75. [Four-Wheeling in the Wasatch Front](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/07/21/four-wheeling-in-the-wasatch-front/) | Jul 21, 2007
76. [Resolving Browser Display Discrepancies Between IE and Firefox](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/07/17/matching-browser-display-between-ie-and-firefox/) | Jul 17, 2007
77. [If I Had Ten Days to Live ...](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/07/10/if-i-had-ten-days-to-live/) | Jul 10, 2007
78. [The Paradox of White Space: Some Research and Examples of White Space in Web Design](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/07/09/white-space-in-web-design/) | Jul 9, 2007
79. [Making Special, Hidden Categories Separate From Your Home Page and Feed](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/07/07/making-special-hidden-categories-separate-from-your-home-page-and-feed/) | Jul 7, 2007
80. [Evening Fishing at the North Pier](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/07/07/evening-fishing-at-the-north-pier/) | Jul 7, 2007
81. [Counterargument to the Importance of Categories in Blogs](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/07/04/counterargument-to-the-importance-of-categories-in-blogs/) | Jul 4, 2007
82. [Switching from Desktop to Online Tools](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/07/03/motiviations-for-switching-from-desktop-to-online-tools/) | Jul 3, 2007
83. [Accessibility for Blogs? New Audio Feature: Listen to Posts](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/07/02/accessibility-for-blogs-new-audio-feature-listen-to-posts/) | Jul 2, 2007
84. [Nicely Designed WordPress Blog — Simple, Lots of White Space](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/07/02/nicely-designed-wordpress-blog-simple-lots-of-white-space/) | Jul 2, 2007
85. [Converting Your WordPress Blog into a CMS (Content Management System)](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/07/01/converting-your-wordpress-blog-into-a-cms-content-management-system/) | Jul 1, 2007
86. [David Pogue's Review of the iPhone -- Engaging Videocast Worth Watching](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/06/27/david-pogues-review-of-the-iphone-engaging-videocast-worth-watching/) | Jun 27, 2007
87. [Economic Prosperity Tied to Openness and Tolerance, says Richard Florida; Also, Thoughts on Inclusive, Distributed Leadership](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/06/27/economic-prosperity-tied-to-openness-and-tolerance-says-richard-florida-also-thoughts-on-inclusive-distributed-leadership/) | Jun 27, 2007
88. [Search Engine Optimization for Your Blog: Three Easy Techniques, and also Drawbacks to SEO](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/06/26/search-engine-optimization-for-your-blog-three-easy-techniques-and-also-drawbacks-to-seo/) | Jun 26, 2007
89. [Wikis in Documentation: Ann Gentle Asks, Can Wikis Stand Alone, or Must They Be Supplements?](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/06/26/wikis-in-documentation-ann-gentle-asks-can-wikis-stand-alone-or-must-they-be-supplements-only/) | Jun 26, 2007
90. [Information Architecture: Organizing Chaos, Metadata, Taxonomy vs. Folksonomy, and the Dublin Core](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/06/21/information-architecture-organizing-chaos-metadata-taxonomy-vs-folksonomy-and-the-dublin-core/) | Jun 21, 2007
91. [Lucy Smiles for the Camera -- Funny Photo](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/06/21/lucy-smiles-for-the-camera-funny-photo/) | Jun 21, 2007
92. [Context-Sensitive Help -- An Easy Method Using Javascript](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/06/20/context-sensitive-help-an-easy-method-using-javascript/) | Jun 20, 2007
93. [POPURLS -- Consolidated News Aggregation From Digg, Del.icio.us, Reddit, Tailrank, Newsvine, and 20 Other Sites](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/06/20/popurls-consolidated-news-aggregation-from-digg-delicious-reddit-tailrank-newsvine-and-20-other-sites/) | Jun 20, 2007
94. [Special Father's Day Post: Description of My Dad](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/06/18/special-fathers-day-post-description-of-my-dad/) | Jun 18, 2007
95. [Google Reader's Shared Items Feature -- Allows You to Easily Share Selected Posts from Your Feeds](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/06/18/google-readers-shared-items-feature-allows-you-to-easily-share-selected-posts-from-your-feeds/) | Jun 18, 2007
96. [PostSecret -- a Postcard Confession Site, Fathers Theme](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/06/17/postsecret-a-postcard-confession-site-fathers-edition/) | Jun 17, 2007
97. [Survey Results of My Blog's Readership and My Accompanying Analysis](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/06/16/survey-results-of-my-blogs-readership-and-my-accompanying-analysis/) | Jun 16, 2007
98. [TechCrunch Founder Interview on iinnovate -- Arrington Talks About How Blogging Is a Treadmill](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/06/16/techcrunch-founder-interview-on-iinnovate-arrington-talks-about-how-blogging-is-a-treadmill/) | Jun 16, 2007
99. [Intro to Information Architecture -- Reflections on the Different Roles We Can Play](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/06/16/intro-to-information-architecture-reflections-on-the-different-roles-we-can-play/) | Jun 16, 2007
100. [My Podcast Picks](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/06/14/recommendations/) | Jun 14, 2007
101. [Installing Mediawiki Is Much Easier Than The Instructions Suggest -- My Quick 10 Step Tutorial for Installing Mediawiki](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/06/14/installing-mediawiki-is-much-easier-than-the-instructions-suggest-my-quick-10-step-tutorial-for-installing-mediawiki/) | Jun 14, 2007
102. [Madcap Flare Spotlight -- "Six Persistent Flare Problems" Post by Paul Pehrson](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/06/14/madcap-flare-review-six-persistent-problems/) | Jun 14, 2007
103. [A New Approach: Tech Comm News](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/06/14/a-new-approach-tech-comm-news/) | Jun 14, 2007
104. [Google Master Plan Video -- Speculations on the Hidden Purposes Behind Google's Information Collection](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/06/13/googles-master-plan-video/) | Jun 13, 2007
105. [Everything Is Miscellaneous -- The Problem with Classifying Information](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/06/11/everything-is-miscellaneous-the-problem-with-classifying-information/) | Jun 11, 2007
106. [Writing Style to Keep in Mind for Blog Posts -- Be Clearer Than Usual, State Main Point Up Front](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/06/11/writing-style-to-keep-in-mind-for-blog-posts-be-clearer-than-usual-state-main-point-up-front/) | Jun 11, 2007
107. [Punishing by Rewards -- Motivational Techniques That Don't Work](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/06/11/punishing-by-rewards-motivational-techniques-that-dont-work/) | Jun 11, 2007
108. [Leadership Lesson: After Building Some Trust, Make Direct Invitations](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/06/07/leadership-lesson-make-direct-invitations-to-people-who-trust-you/) | Jun 7, 2007
109. [How Information Travels in the Blogosphere -- a funny anecdote](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/06/07/how-information-travels-in-the-blogosphere-a-funny-anecdote/) | Jun 7, 2007
110. [Making of the Oxford English Dictionary -- Recommended Podcast](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/06/06/making-of-the-oxford-english-dictionary/) | Jun 6, 2007
111. [How to Record Conference Calls -- Answering Reader's Question](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/06/06/how-to-record-conference-calls-answering-readers-question/) | Jun 6, 2007
112. [Lip Dub Video Clip Captures Essence of the Web -- Spontaneity, Authenticity, Participation, Fun](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/06/05/lip-dub-video-analysis/) | Jun 5, 2007
113. [Vista Help Emphasizes Concepts in Effort to Create Power Users](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/06/04/vista-help-emphasizes-concepts-in-hopes-of-creating-power-users/) | Jun 4, 2007
114. [Who are you? A one-question survey to identify my readers](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/06/04/who-are-you-a-one-question-survey-to-identify-my-readers/) | Jun 4, 2007
115. [How Scoble Reads 622 RSS Feeds -- Thoughts and Reactions](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/06/04/scoble-video-tracking-rss-feeds/) | Jun 4, 2007
116. [Installing Multiple Versions of WordPress on the Same Account, But Masking Them to Appear as Different Domains](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/05/31/installing-multiple-versions-of-wordpress-on-the-same-account-but-masking-them-to-appear-as-different-domains/) | May 31, 2007
117. [Vista and Office 2007: Presentation by David McNamee from Microsoft](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/05/31/vista-office2007-david-mcnamee/) | May 31, 2007
118. [Google Maps Offers Mind-Blowing Street View -- It's Like Walking Around Virtually in a City](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/05/31/google-maps-offers-mind-blowing-street-view-its-like-walking-around-virtually-in-a-city/) | May 31, 2007
119. [Alan Houser Starts a Blog -- Check Out the Group Wellesley Wire](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/05/30/alan-houser/) | May 30, 2007
120. [The Return of the Newsletter — How to Keep the Newsletter Concept Without the Work](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/05/30/the-return-of-the-newsletter-how-to-keep-the-newsletter-concept-without-the-work/) | May 30, 2007
121. [How to Break into Technical Writing](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/05/27/how-to-break-into-technical-writing/) | May 27, 2007
122. [The Death of Associations -- Declining STC Statistics Prompt Innovation, Realigning of Value](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/05/24/the-death-of-associations-declining-stc-statistics-prompt-innovation-realigning-of-value/) | May 24, 2007
123. [Usability Tip from Ricecooker Critiques Podcast -- Print the Documentation on the Product](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/05/23/usability-tip-from-ricecooker-critiques-podcast-print-the-documentation-on-the-product/) | May 23, 2007
124. [Former HP CEO Talks About Corporate America and Why Constant Innovation Drives Success](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/05/22/former-hp-ceo-talks-about-corporate-america-and-why-constant-innovation-drives-success/) | May 22, 2007
125. [WordPress 2.2 -- Here's Why It's Worth the Upgrade](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/05/22/wordpress-22-heres-why-its-worth-the-upgrade/) | May 22, 2007
126. [Be Careful When Upgrading to WordPress 2.2 If You Have the WP-Cache Plugin — Adventures in Backing Up and Restoring WordPress Databases](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/05/22/backup-and-restore-wordpress/) | May 22, 2007
127. [My Podcasting Method for Face-to-Face Interviews](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/05/20/my-podcasting-method-for-face-to-face-interviews/) | May 20, 2007
128. [Podcasting at the STC Conference: Reasons, Methods, and Reflections](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/05/19/podcasting-at-the-stc-conference-reasons-methods-and-reflections/) | May 19, 2007
129. [STC Conference: Jack Molisani on Trends in Technical Communication](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/05/19/stc-conference-jack-molisani-on-trends-in-technical-communication/) | May 19, 2007
130. [STC Conference: Geoff Sauer on tc.eserver.org, the Largest Tech Comm Index Online](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/05/19/stc-conference-geoff-sauer-on-tceserverorg-the-largest-tech-comm-index-online/) | May 19, 2007
131. [STC Conference: Rob Houser on Creating Nontraditional E-Learning](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/05/19/stc-conference-rob-houser-on-creating-nontraditional-e-learning/) | May 19, 2007
132. [STC Conference: Scott Abel on Web 2.0](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/05/19/stc-conference-scott-abel-on-web-20/) | May 19, 2007
133. [STC Conference: Ann Rockley on the Rockley Group Blog and a New CMS Report](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/05/19/stc-conference-ann-rockley-on-the-rockley-group-blog-and-a-new-cms-report/) | May 19, 2007
134. [STC Conference: Chris Thompson on Searching for a Content Management System](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/05/19/stc-conference-chris-thompson-on-searching-for-a-content-management-system/) | May 19, 2007
135. [STC Conference: Caroline Jarrett on User Interface Design](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/05/19/stc-conference-caroline-jarrett-on-user-interface-design/) | May 19, 2007
136. [STC Conference: Whitney Quesenbery on the Five E's of Usability](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/05/19/stc-conference-whitney-quesenbery-on-the-five-es-of-usability/) | May 19, 2007
137. [STC Conference: Harry Miller on Multimedia Documentation](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/05/19/stc-conference-harry-miller-on-multimedia-documentation/) | May 19, 2007
138. [STC Conference: Stephanie Bryant on Videoblogging](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/05/19/stc-conference-stephanie-bryant-on-videoblogging/) | May 19, 2007
139. [STC Conference: Mike Brazill on Writing for Developers](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/05/19/stc-conference-mike-brazill-on-writing-for-developers/) | May 19, 2007
140. [STC Conference: John Daigle on RoboHelp 7](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/05/19/stc-conference-john-daigle-on-robohelp-7/) | May 19, 2007
141. [STC Conference: Debbie Kennedy on Modular Writing and Reusability](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/05/19/stc-conference-debbie-kennedy-on-modular-writing-and-reusability/) | May 19, 2007
142. [STC Conference: Joan Lasselle on Adopting Content Management](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/05/19/stc-conference-joan-lasselle-on-adopting-content-management/) | May 19, 2007
143. [STC Conference: Cindy Skawinski on Activity Diagrams (Uniform Modeling Language Artifacts)](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/05/19/stc-conference-cindy-skawinski-on-activity-diagrams-uniform-modeling-language-artifacts/) | May 19, 2007
144. [STC Conference: Adrienne Escoe on Recruiting](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/05/19/stc-conference-adrienne-escoe-on-recruiting/) | May 19, 2007
145. [STC Conference: Teresa Lipus, Snake River chapter, Southern Idaho and Eastern Oregon](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/05/19/stc-conference-teresa-lipus-snake-river-chapter-southern-idaho-and-eastern-oregon/) | May 19, 2007
146. [STC Conference: Deanne Levander, Twin Cities, Minnesota Chapter, and John Garison, Vermont](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/05/19/stc-conference-deanne-levandar-twin-cities-minnesota-chapter/) | May 19, 2007
147. [STC Conference: Laurel Bowen, Oakridge Tennessee Chapter](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/05/19/stc-conference-in-minneapolis-laurel-bowen/) | May 19, 2007
148. [STC Conference: Brad Simmons, Ames, Iowa](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/05/19/stc-conference-in-minneapolis-brad-simmons-ames-iowa/) | May 19, 2007
149. [STC Conference: Michael Gernes, Central Iowa STC Community](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/05/19/stc-conference-in-minneapolis-michael-gernes-central-iowa-stc-community/) | May 19, 2007
150. [Leadership Day: Jackie Damrau, Dallas, Texas, and Rachel Houghton, Willamette Valley, Oregon](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/05/19/leadership-day-jackie-damrau-dallas-texas-and-rachel-houghton-willamette-valley-oregon/) | May 19, 2007
151. [Leadership Day: Jeanette Rogers, Seattle, Instructional Design & Learning SIG](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/05/19/leadership-day-jeanette-rogers-seattle-instructional-design-learning-sig/) | May 19, 2007
152. [Leadership Day: Lorrie Corbett, Philadelphia Metro Chapter](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/05/19/leadership-day-lorrie-corbett-philadelphia-metro-chapter/) | May 19, 2007
153. [Leadership Day: Hillary Hart, Austin Chapter](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/05/19/leadership-day-hillary-hart-austin-chapter/) | May 19, 2007
154. [Leadership Day: Todd Race, Toronto chapter, Canadian Issues Group](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/05/19/leadership-day-todd-race-toronto-chapter-canadian-issues-group/) | May 19, 2007
155. [Leadership Day: Dan Dornbrook, Chicago Chapter](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/05/19/leadership-day-dan-dornbrook-chicago-chapter/) | May 19, 2007
156. [Leadership Day: Melanie G. Flanders, China; Beau Cain, Director 8](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/05/19/leadership-day-melanie-g-flanders-china-beau-cain-director-8/) | May 19, 2007
157. [Leadership Day: Paul Sinasohn, Berkeley Chapter, California](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/05/19/leadership-day-paul-sinasohn-berkeley-chapter-california/) | May 19, 2007
158. [Leadership Day: Holly Harkness, Al Hood, and Howard Speck — Atlanta Chapter](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/05/19/leadership-day-holly-harkness-al-hood-and-howard-speck-atlanta-chapter/) | May 19, 2007
159. [Leadership Day: Rhevati Sampath and Wendy Tung, Berkeley Chapter, California](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/05/19/leadership-day-rhevati-sampath-and-wendy-tung-berkeley-chapter-california/) | May 19, 2007
160. [Leadership Day: Kelly Schrank & Lou Martindale — Mid-South Chapter in Memphis and Suncoast Chapter in Tampa](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/05/19/leadership-day-kelly-schrank-lou-martindale-mid-south-chapter-in-memphis-and-suncoast-chapter-in-tampa/) | May 19, 2007
161. [Leadership Day: Sue Kloster, Willamette Valley Chapter, Oregon](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/05/19/leadership-day-sue-kloster-oregon/) | May 19, 2007
162. [Three Things to Avoid When Doing Face-to-Face Podcast Interviews](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/05/15/three-things-to-avoid-for-face-to-face-podcast-interviews/) | May 15, 2007
163. [Blog Carnivals and my 'Makes-Me-Smile Monday' Post](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/05/14/blog-carnivals-and-my-makes-me-smile-monday-post/) | May 14, 2007
164. [On My Way to the STC conference in Minneapolis](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/05/12/on-my-way-to-the-stc-conference/) | May 12, 2007
165. [Graduating Kindergartener Asks Difficult Interview Questions](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/05/12/graduating-kindergardener-asks-difficult-interview-questions/) | May 12, 2007
166. [Creating Help in the Web 2.0 Age — Presentation by Neil Perlin](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/05/10/neil-perlin-creating-help-in-web-20-age/) | May 10, 2007
167. [STC Atlanta Launches Podcast — Michelle Schoen Is Atlanta's Resident Podcaster](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/05/08/stc-atlanta-podcast-michelle-schoen-resident-podcaster/) | May 8, 2007
168. [Wikis in Action — The Top 57 Wikis by Rank](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/05/08/top-57-wikis-2/) | May 8, 2007
169. [Special Announcements: Add your blog to techwriterblogs.com wiki, and also support Tech Writer Voices](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/05/08/announcements-techwriterblogs-support-techwritervoices/) | May 8, 2007
170. [Presentation on Writing and Web 2.0 by Keith Hoffman — Given at the University of Wisconsin](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/05/08/keith-hoffman-presentation-on-writing-and-web-20/) | May 8, 2007
171. [Wikis Are Coming: An In-Depth Exploration of Using Wikis in Documentation — Interview with Katriel Reichman (Israel)](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/05/06/wikis-documentation-technical-writing-wikis/) | May 6, 2007
172. [Setting Up a Wiki in a Few Minutes — Installing Dokuwiki](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/05/06/installing-dokuwiki/) | May 6, 2007
173. [Help Support Tech Writer Voices — Consider this Our Spring Membership Campaign](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/05/05/donatetotechwritervoices/) | May 5, 2007
174. [Calling All Tech Writing Bloggers: List Your Blog in the New Tech Writing Blog Directory Wiki](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/05/05/blogdirectory/) | May 5, 2007
175. [Neil Perlin Enters Blogosphere and Gives Away Free Flare Stylesheets](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/05/04/neilperlin/) | May 4, 2007
176. [Advertise on the Podcast](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/05/03/advertise/) | May 3, 2007
177. [Google 411 -- Free Information Listings via Phone](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/05/02/google-411-free-information-listings-via-phone/) | May 2, 2007
178. [Perfect Explanation of RSS -- Engaging Video Tutorial](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/05/02/rssvideotutorial/) | May 2, 2007
179. [A Few Conversations at Doc Train — User Personas, Data Conversion, and Simplified Technical English](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/05/01/afewconversationsatdoctrain/) | May 1, 2007
180. [My First Carcast: Driving Home from Vancouver After the Doc Train Conference](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/04/30/myfirstcarcastpodcast/) | Apr 30, 2007
181. [Free Conference Call Recording/Podcasting Service at FreeConferencing.LiveOffice.com](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/04/29/free-conference-call-recordingpodcasting-service-at-freeconferencingliveofficecom/) | Apr 29, 2007
182. [Managing Virtual Teams: Getting the Most from Wikis, Blogs, and Other Collaborative Tools — Interview with the authors](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/04/29/managingvirtualteams/) | Apr 29, 2007
183. [How Blogs Dominate Google — One Highly-Linked-To Blog Can Rule the World](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/04/28/how-blogs-dominate-google-one-highly-linked-to-blog-can-rule-the-world/) | Apr 28, 2007
184. [Jott—a Free Voicemail to Transcribed Text Memo Service](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/04/28/jott-a-voicemail-to-text-memo-service/) | Apr 28, 2007
185. [Podcast Downloads Report -- About 8,500 downloads so far](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/04/25/podcast-downloads-report-about-8500-downloads-so-far/) | Apr 25, 2007
186. [Interview with George Hayhoe, editor of Technical Communication Journal, on Technical Writing in China and Korea](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/04/25/interview-with-george-hayhoe-editor-of-technical-communication-journal-on-technical-writing-in-china-and-korea/) | Apr 25, 2007
187. [Podcast Site Redesign -- I'm Now Using the Leia Theme](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/04/25/podcast-site-redesign-im-now-using-the-leia-theme/) | Apr 25, 2007
188. [If you missed my presentation, here it is online (delivered through WordPress)](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/04/20/if-you-missed-my-presentation-here-it-is-online-delivered-through-wordpress/) | Apr 20, 2007
189. [Where I'm Going, My Aspirations -- Everything Seems to Align with Web 2.0](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/04/20/where-im-going-my-aspirations-everything-seems-to-align-with-web-20/) | Apr 20, 2007
190. [More Topics](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/04/19/more-2/) | Apr 19, 2007
191. [Basic Tutorial](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/04/19/basictutorial/) | Apr 19, 2007
192. [WordPress as a CMS](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/04/18/cms/) | Apr 18, 2007
193. [Different Uses of WordPress](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/04/18/uses/) | Apr 18, 2007
194. [Why Blog?](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/04/18/whyblog/) | Apr 18, 2007
195. [Twenty Ways to Make Your Blog More Usable: A Behind-the-Scenes Look at WordPress](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/04/18/doctrain/) | Apr 18, 2007
196. [Blog Usability Checklist](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/04/17/20-1/) | Apr 17, 2007
197. [Glamorous Careers Turn Out to Be Boring--This American Life Podcast](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/04/17/glamorous-careers-turn-out-to-be-boring-this-american-life-recommended-podcast/) | Apr 17, 2007
198. [WordPress Plugins: Take Your Blog's Functionality To a New Level](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/04/17/wordpress-plugins-extending-your-blogs-features-and-capabilities/) | Apr 17, 2007
199. [Going to Vancouver on Tuesday for Doc Train Conference!](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/04/16/going-to-vancouver-on-tuesday/) | Apr 16, 2007
200. [New Theme Viewer: 39 WordPress Themes I Like](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/04/15/new-theme-viewer-38-themes-i-like/) | Apr 15, 2007
201. [WordPress Themes Crash Course: Everything You Need to Know to Get Started with Themes](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/04/15/wordpress-themes-best-themes/) | Apr 15, 2007
202. [Unraveling the Geologic Stratum of the Blogosphere: Why We Blog](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/04/14/unraveling-the-geologic-stratum-of-the-blogosphere-why-we-blog/) | Apr 14, 2007
203. [RockYou—Create Dynamic Slideshows with Music for Your Site](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/04/13/rockyou-rocks-create-dynamic-slideshows-with-music-for-your-site/) | Apr 13, 2007
204. [On Writing Better: Tips from a South by Southwest Panel](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/04/11/on-writing-better-tips-from-a-south-by-southwest-panel/) | Apr 11, 2007
205. [Twenty Usability Tips for Your Blog — Condensed from Dozens of Bloggers' Experiences](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/04/09/twenty-usability-tips-for-your-blog-condensed-from-dozens-of-bloggers-experiences/) | Apr 9, 2007
206. [Defining Experiences: Five STC Candidates Share Influential Stories from the Tech Comm Field](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/04/08/stc-candidate-stories/) | Apr 8, 2007
207. [Making Help More Human, and other discussions](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/04/07/making-help-more-human/) | Apr 7, 2007
208. [Former MySpace Exec. Explains How Experience Can Be an Impediment to Success](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/04/05/former-myspace-coo-explains-how-experience-can-be-an-impediment-to-success/) | Apr 5, 2007
209. [A Case for Corporate Transparency: How Channel 9 Changed Microsoft from the Darth Vader of Tech to Downright Visionary](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/04/05/a-case-for-corporate-transparency-how-channel-9-changed-microsoft-from-the-darth-vader-of-tech-to-downright-visionary/) | Apr 5, 2007
210. [STC Candidates: Submit a Story about a Defining Moment in Your Career](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/04/04/stc-candidates-submit-your-story-about-a-defining-moment-in-your-career/) | Apr 4, 2007
211. [Answering Reader's Question: Can you give me a little information about the blogging section of your Web site?](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/04/03/answering-readers-question-can-you-give-me-a-little-information-about-the-blogging-section-of-your-web-site/) | Apr 3, 2007
212. [Susan Burton Provides an Inside, In-Depth Look at STC's Most Pressing Issues](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/04/02/susan-burton-provides-an-inside-in-depth-look-at-the-stcs-most-pressing-issues/) | Apr 2, 2007
213. [Google CEO's Advice for People Entering a Technology Career: Stay Engaged, Keep Learning and Trying Things](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/03/31/google-ceos-advice-for-people-entering-a-technology-career-stay-engaged-keep-learning-trying-things/) | Mar 31, 2007
214. [How to Subscribe to RSS Feeds with Internet Explorer 7](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/03/30/how-to-subscribe-to-rss-feeds-in-internet-explorer-7/) | Mar 30, 2007
215. [Single Sourcing Wiki Tools for the Enterprise — Traction TeamPage5?](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/03/29/single-sourcing-wiki-tools-for-the-enterprise-traction-teampage5/) | Mar 29, 2007
216. [MySQL CEO Says, "It is dangerous to hire someobody who has too much experience."](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/03/28/mysql-ceo-says-it-is-dangerous-to-hire-someobody-who-has-too-much-experience/) | Mar 28, 2007
217. [WordPress vs. Movable Type: The Advantages of Open Source and What It Means for Technical Writers](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/03/27/wordpress-vs-movable-type-the-advantages-of-open-source-and-what-it-means-for-technical-writers/) | Mar 27, 2007
218. [Special STC Elections Podcast: Interview with Nicky Bleiel, Candidate for Director](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/03/25/stc-elections-interview-with-nicky-bleiel-march-25-2007/) | Mar 25, 2007
219. [Broken Days and Perfect Days](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/03/25/broken-days-and-perfect-days/) | Mar 25, 2007
220. [Yahoo Pipes and the Mashed Up World of Aggregated, Filtered, Blended Information](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/03/24/yahoo-pipes-and-the-mashed-up-world-of-aggregated-filtered-blended-information/) | Mar 24, 2007
221. [Three New Features for this Blog: a Post Index, Inbound Links Display, and Public Web Stats](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/03/22/three-new-features-for-this-blog-a-post-index-inbound-links-display-and-public-web-stats/) | Mar 22, 2007
222. [Finding Work You Love Vs. Loving the Work You Find](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/03/21/finding-work-you-love-vs-loving-the-work-you-find/) | Mar 21, 2007
223. [Florida Competition Winner Explains Principle of Success: Brevity](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/03/20/florida-competition-winner-explains-principle-of-successful-manual-brevity/) | Mar 20, 2007
224. [Corporate Blogging: Five Rules for Success in the Blogosophere](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/03/19/corporate-blogging-five-rules-for-success-in-the-blogosophere/) | Mar 19, 2007
225. [Answering Reader's Questions: How To Keep Up with Work/Family Balance, and Which Tools to Use](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/03/18/answering-readers-questions-how-to-keep-up-with-workfamily-balance-and-which-tools-to-use/) | Mar 18, 2007
226. [WritersUA Publishes 2007 Salary Survey; 73k Is Average](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/03/18/writersua-publishes-2007-salary-survey-73k-is-average/) | Mar 18, 2007
227. [Sierra Says Help Needs to Be Human, Conversational, and Geared Towards Panicky Users](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/03/18/help-needs-to-be-human-conversational-and-geared-towards-panicky-users/) | Mar 18, 2007
228. [Special STC Election podcast: Call for Participants](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/03/16/special-stc-election-podcast-call-for-participants/) | Mar 16, 2007
229. [Dan Rather Podcast from South by Southwest: "Journalism needs a spine transplant; it has lost its guts"](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/03/16/dan-rather-podcast-from-south-by-southwest-journalism-needs-a-spine-transplant-it-has-lost-its-guts/) | Mar 16, 2007
230. [Is Technical Writing Boring? Tech Writers as Information Architects](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/03/14/tech-writer-voices-podcast-is-technical-writing-boring-tech-writers-as-information-architects/) | Mar 14, 2007
231. [TECHWR-L and Technical Editing SIG Implement Drupal and WordPress](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/03/14/techwr-l-and-technical-editing-sig-go-blog/) | Mar 14, 2007
232. [The Evolutionary Strategy of Web 2.0 — It's Like Having 100 Personal Researchers Working For You](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/03/13/the-evolutionary-strategy-of-web-20-its-like-having-100-personal-researchers-working-for-you/) | Mar 13, 2007
233. [Embedding an Audio Player into Your Site Without WordPress](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/03/13/embedding-an-audio-player-into-your-site-even-without-wordpress/) | Mar 13, 2007
234. [Nine Lessons for Would-be Bloggers -- Great Advice from Josh Porter on Overcoming Blogging Hangups](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/03/12/blogging-advice-thats-100-true/) | Mar 12, 2007
235. [Microformats and the Semantic Web](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/03/11/microformats-and-the-semantic-web/) | Mar 11, 2007
236. [Second Life: A 3-D Space for Virtual Meetups and Instruction?](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/03/09/second-life-a-3-d-space-for-virtual-meetups-and-instruction/) | Mar 9, 2007
237. [Wikinomics: Combining Wikis with Economics; the More You Share, the More You Win](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/03/08/wikinomics-combining-wikis-with-economics/) | Mar 8, 2007
238. [Librivox: Open Source Audio Books; You Contribute Your Own Readings](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/03/07/librivox-open-source-audio-books-you-contribute-your-own-readings/) | Mar 7, 2007
239. [Online Communities, Member Maps, Virtual Chats, Sparkpeople, Intercom, and More](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/03/07/online-communities-member-maps-virtual-chats-sparkpeople-intercom/) | Mar 7, 2007
240. [Plagiarism and Cannibalism Both Natural and Necessary, say Writers and Musicians](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/03/07/plagiarism-and-cannibalism-both-natural-and-necessary/) | Mar 7, 2007
241. [Creating Passionate Users Explains How to Make the Best User Manual Ever](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/03/05/creating-passionate-users-explains-how-to-make-the-best-user-manual-ever/) | Mar 5, 2007
242. [Starting Your Own Blog: Tips for Non-profits](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/03/04/starting-your-own-blog-tips-for-non-profits/) | Mar 4, 2007
243. [Free Podcasts at Open Culture: Informational Podcasts on Almost Everything](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/03/03/free-podcasts-galore-at-open-culture-informational-podcasts-on-dang-near-everything/) | Mar 3, 2007
244. [Looking at the Past; Exploring Directions for the Future](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/03/03/looking-at-the-past-searching-for-direction-and-purpose-for-the-future/) | Mar 3, 2007
245. [Number One Issue for Technical Writers Today: Keeping Pace with Rapidly Evolving Technology](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/03/01/number-one-issue-for-technical-writers-today-keeping-pace-with-rapidly-evolving-technology/) | Mar 1, 2007
246. [Chapter Chat Results: It Went Well, But Only 4 Participated](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/03/01/chapter-chat-results/) | Mar 1, 2007
247. [OPML Files — What Feeds Are You Following?](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/03/01/opml-files-what-feeds-are-you-following/) | Mar 1, 2007
248. [Design good websites by following principles of technical writing style](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/03/01/design-good-websites-by-following-principles-of-technical-writing-style/) | Mar 1, 2007
249. [Examples of companies integrating podcasts into their mix of technical communication deliverables?](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/02/28/examples-of-companies-integrating-podcasts-into-their-mix-of-technical-communication-deliverables/) | Feb 28, 2007
250. [37 Signals, To Do Lists — Printable To Do Lists To Get Organized](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/02/27/37-signals-to-do-lists-printable-to-do-list-to-get-organized/) | Feb 27, 2007
251. [My First Virtual Administrative Meeting](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/02/27/my-first-virtual-administrative-meeting/) | Feb 27, 2007
252. ["I don't have time to listen to podcasts..."](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/02/27/latest-tech-writer-voices-podcast-is-posted/) | Feb 27, 2007
253. [Review of Word 2007, Tool vs. Industry Experience, the Slow Movement, E-mail Tips, and More](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/02/27/review-of-word-2007-tools-vs-industry-experience-the-slow-movement-e-mail-tip-and-more/) | Feb 27, 2007
254. [Grammar Girl Podcast — Some Thoughts on Grammar as a Topic for a Podcast](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/02/26/grammar-girl-podcast-some-thoughts-on-grammar-as-topic-for-a-podcast/) | Feb 26, 2007
255. [Spinvox: The Next Killer App. for Cell Phones](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/02/24/spinvox-the-next-killer-app/) | Feb 24, 2007
256. [Integrating Google Adsense into this Blog](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/02/24/integrating-google-adsense-into-this-blog/) | Feb 24, 2007
257. [Never Listen to Voicemail via Cell Phone Again — Callwave.com & Spinvox Deliver Voicemail to Email for Free](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/02/22/never-listen-to-voicemail-again-callwavecom-spinvox-deliver-voicemail-to-email-for-free/) | Feb 22, 2007
258. [Suncoast Member Map Finished](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/02/22/suncoast-member-map-finished/) | Feb 22, 2007
259. [Guy Kawasaki's Impossible Burden: After Blog and E-mail, There's No Time to Write the Book](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/02/22/guy-kawasakis-impossible-burden-after-blog-and-e-mail-theres-no-time-to-write-the-book/) | Feb 22, 2007
260. [Matt Mullenweg Explains Genius of Akismet and Appeal of Fast Development Cycles](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/02/22/matt-mullenweg-explains-genius-of-akismet-and-appeal-of-fast-development-cycles/) | Feb 22, 2007
261. [Eric Schwartzman Talks About Integrating Podcasts into the Marketing Mix](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/02/21/recommended-podcast-eric-schwartzman-on-integrating-podcast-into-the-marketing-mix/) | Feb 21, 2007
262. [Virtual Meetings? Chat Feature](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/02/20/virtual-meetings-chat-feature/) | Feb 20, 2007
263. [Blogging for Your Future Employer](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/02/20/blogging-for-your-future-employer/) | Feb 20, 2007
264. [Are Newsletters Dead?](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/02/17/are-newsletters-dead/) | Feb 17, 2007
265. [WordPress Easter Egg Defies Logic by Removing Styles](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/02/16/wordpress-easter-egg-its-omission-is-mind-boggling/) | Feb 16, 2007
266. [Boagworld Shares Advice on Podcasting](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/02/16/boagworld-shares-advice-on-podcasting/) | Feb 16, 2007
267. [Ze Frank's Show — STC Speaker in Minneapolis Conference](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/02/15/ze-franks-show-stc-speaker-in-minneapolis-conference/) | Feb 15, 2007
268. [Doug Davis on the Job Side of Technical Writing — Location, Industry Experience, and Salary](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/02/15/post-in-business-columns-of-whats-host-in-stc-by-proedit-guy/) | Feb 15, 2007
269. [Two more surveys — Innovations and WritersUSA](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/02/15/two-more-surveys-innovations-and-writersusa/) | Feb 15, 2007
270. [Podcast Revenue Idea: Provide 20 second Job Listing Spots in Place of Ads](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/02/14/podcast-revenue-idea-provide-20-second-job-listing-spots-in-place-of-ads/) | Feb 14, 2007
271. [Reflections on the First Cohost Podcast](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/02/14/cohost-podcast-is-posted-some-reflections/) | Feb 14, 2007
272. [First Cohost Podcast — A Natural Conversation about Technical Writing](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/02/14/cohost-tech-writer-voices-podcast-feb-14-2007/) | Feb 14, 2007
273. [Is technical writing boring?](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/02/13/is-technical-writing-boring/) | Feb 13, 2007
274. [DMN Comm. Podcast Gives Thumbs Down on RoboHelp; But More Interesting Is Shift in Style](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/02/12/dmn-comm-podcast-gives-thumbs-down-on-robohelp-but-more-interesting-is-shift-in-style/) | Feb 12, 2007
275. [10 Ways to Make Your Blog More Appealing](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/02/12/10-simple-ways-to-make-your-blog-more-appealing/) | Feb 12, 2007
276. [Take Clyde's Blogging Survey](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/02/12/take-clydes-blogging-survey/) | Feb 12, 2007
277. [Tech Writer Voices Switching to Co-Host Style](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/02/09/tech-writer-voices-switching-to-co-host-style/) | Feb 9, 2007
278. [Writing Blog Posts by E-mail](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/02/09/writing-blog-posts-by-e-mail/) | Feb 9, 2007
279. [Forrester Podcast Recommended — Web 2.0 Is About Building Relationships](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/02/08/forrester-podcast-recommended/) | Feb 8, 2007
280. [Making a Chapter Member Map Mashup with Google Maps](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/02/08/making-a-chapter-member-map-mashup-with-google-maps/) | Feb 8, 2007
281. [10 Reasons Not to Upgrade to Robohelp 6](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/02/07/10-reasons-not-to-upgrade-to-robohelp-6/) | Feb 7, 2007
282. [Podcasting Reader's Comments — The Pilotless Drone](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/02/07/podcasting-and-remixing-comments-the-pilotless-drone/) | Feb 7, 2007
283. [Video on SharePoint 2007 Wiki, Blog, and RSS Functionality from Microsoft's Channel 9](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/02/07/video-demointerview-on-sharepoint-2007-wiki-blog-and-rss-functionality-from-microsofts-channel-9/) | Feb 7, 2007
284. [Getting Started with WordPress — Video Tutorial on Installation](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/02/07/getting-started-with-wordpress-video-tutorial-on-installation/) | Feb 7, 2007
285. [RoboHelp to Wiki Conversion Tool](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/02/05/robohelp-to-wiki-conversion-tool/) | Feb 5, 2007
286. [Installing WordPress -- a Quick Video Tutorial](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/02/04/installing-wordpress-a-quick-audiovisual-tutorial/) | Feb 4, 2007
287. [Discussion about RoboHelp 6 — Interview with Rick Stone](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/02/03/discussion-about-robohelp-6-interview-with-rick-stone/) | Feb 3, 2007
288. [Using Wikis as Project Documentation Tools](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/02/03/using-wikis-as-project-documentation-tools/) | Feb 3, 2007
289. [Recommended Podcast: 43 Folders on Kung Fu, Meditation, and Sex](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/02/02/recommended-podcast-43-folders-on-kung-fu-meditation-and-sex/) | Feb 2, 2007
290. [Blogs that Lose Direction and Go from Blog to Blah?](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/02/02/blogs-that-lost-direction-and-go-from-blog-to-blah/) | Feb 2, 2007
291. [Survey Gizmo: The best tool/thing I have used/done](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/01/31/survey-gizmo-the-best-toolthing-i-have-useddone/) | Jan 31, 2007
292. [Are We Moving Toward GooOS, the Google Operating System?](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/01/30/are-we-moving-toward-gooos-the-google-operating-system/) | Jan 30, 2007
293. [User Paradox with Not Reading User Manuals](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/01/30/user-paradox-with-not-reading-user-manuals/) | Jan 30, 2007
294. [Using Ajax Shelf to Help Users Find Pages on Suncoast Site](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/01/29/using-ajax-shelf-to-help-users-find-pages-on-suncoast-site/) | Jan 29, 2007
295. [10 pet peeves of technical writing](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/01/27/10-pet-peeves-of-technical-writing/) | Jan 27, 2007
296. [Tips from the Frederator: Pursue Life's Passion Online, and Blog Often, Short, and with Pics](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/01/26/tips-from-the-frederator-pursue-lifes-passion-online-and-three-tips-for-blogging/) | Jan 26, 2007
297. [Adobe Enters Blogosphere](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/01/26/adobe-enters-blogosphere/) | Jan 26, 2007
298. [Adobe Seminar -- Nice Connection and Demo, But Questions Seemed Filtered](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/01/25/adobe-seminar-nice-connection-and-demo-but-questions-were-filtered/) | Jan 25, 2007
299. [Dealing with the Documentation Aspects of Bad Software -- My Response to the Latest DMN Communications Podcast](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/01/25/dealing-with-the-documentation-aspects-of-bad-user-interfaces-my-response-to-the-latest-dmn-communications-podcast/) | Jan 25, 2007
300. [Wordpress 2.1 Review](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/01/25/wordpress-21-review/) | Jan 25, 2007
301. [Allure of New Media Requires Strict Bedtime Control or Else Sleep Deprivation Will Set In](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/01/24/allure-of-new-media-requires-strict-bedtime-control-or-else-sleep-deprivation-will-set-in/) | Jan 24, 2007
302. [The Curse of Knowledge -- The More You Know, the Worse You Become At Communicating That Knowledge](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/01/24/the-curse-of-knowledge-the-more-you-know-the-worse-communicator-you-become/) | Jan 24, 2007
303. [Recommended Podcast: Boagworld > Community Websites, by Paul Boag](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/01/23/recommended-podcast-boagworld-community-websites-by-paul-boag/) | Jan 23, 2007
304. [How to Create a Site Where Users Can Actually Find Information — Interview with Thom Haller](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/01/23/how-to-create-a-site-where-users-can-actually-find-information-thom-haller/) | Jan 23, 2007
305. [Latest Podcast Is Posted on Tech Writer Voices](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/01/23/latest-podcast-is-posted-on-tech-writer-voices/) | Jan 23, 2007
306. [WordPress 2.1 Released -- This is a major release](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/01/23/wordpress-21-released-this-is-a-major-release/) | Jan 23, 2007
307. [Survey on Blogging -- Darren Barefoot](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/01/22/survey-on-blogging-darren-barefoot/) | Jan 22, 2007
308. [Applying Web 2.0 to Podcasting](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/01/21/applying-web-20-to-podcasting/) | Jan 21, 2007
309. [Trying to Create Tech Writer Voices Logo](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/01/20/trying-to-create-tech-writer-voices-logo/) | Jan 20, 2007
310. [Technorati Blogosphere Report -- 1.3 million new posts per day, so what are people writing about?](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/01/19/technorati-blogosphere-report-13-million-new-posts-per-day-so-what-are-people-writing-about/) | Jan 19, 2007
311. [Reading Blogs versus Reading Traditional Print Media](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/01/19/reading-blogs-versus-reading-traditional-print-media/) | Jan 19, 2007
312. [RoboHelp 6 Not Compatible with Word 2007](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/01/18/robohelp-6-not-compatible-with-word-2007/) | Jan 18, 2007
313. [Preview Images of Link Destinations with Snap](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/01/17/preview-images-of-link-destinations-with-snap/) | Jan 17, 2007
314. [Create RSS Feeds From Any Site With Ponyfish](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/01/17/create-rss-feeds-from-any-site-with-ponyfish/) | Jan 17, 2007
315. [Ten Tips for Problem Solving and Troubleshooting](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/01/17/tips-for-problem-solving-and-troubleshooting/) | Jan 17, 2007
316. [WordPress = Bliss: The Joy of Customization](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/01/16/wordpress-bliss-also-tips-for-troubleshooting/) | Jan 16, 2007
317. [RoboHelp 6 launched — List of New Features](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/01/16/robohelp-6-launched-list-of-new-features/) | Jan 16, 2007
318. [Web Developer Firefox Extension Makes CSS Editing Easy](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/01/13/web-developer-firefox-extensions-makes-css-editing-easy/) | Jan 13, 2007
319. [Ten Lessons Learned as a Technical Communicator — Interview with Rahul Prabhakar](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/01/13/rahulprabhakar/) | Jan 13, 2007
320. [Patience Thresholds for Technology](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/01/13/patience-thresholds-for-technology/) | Jan 13, 2007
321. [Listening to Podcasts Without Dedicating Any Time for Them](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/01/13/listening-to-podcasts-without-dedicating-any-time-for-them/) | Jan 13, 2007
322. [Why Software Sucks, by David Platt](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/01/13/recommended-podcast-why-software-sucks-with-david-platt/) | Jan 13, 2007
323. [Read a Book by E-mail, a Little Each Day with Daily Lit](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/01/11/read-a-book-by-e-mail-a-little-each-day-with-daily-lit/) | Jan 11, 2007
324. [Recording your chapter presentations](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/01/10/recording-your-chapter-presentations/) | Jan 10, 2007
325. [Dynamic Help in Visual Studio .NET](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/01/09/dynamic-help-in-visual-studio-net/) | Jan 9, 2007
326. [Podcasting article in STC Intercom magazine](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/01/09/check-out-my-intercom-article-on-podcasting/) | Jan 9, 2007
327. [Inexpensive Screencast Software: Blueberry Flashback Express Recorder](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/01/07/screencast-software/) | Jan 7, 2007
328. [Talkr service converts text-only blogs into podcasts](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/01/07/talkr-2/) | Jan 7, 2007
329. [Google Talk](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/01/05/google-talk-and-skype/) | Jan 5, 2007
330. [Mike Hamilton Gives Flare Demo to the Suncoast Chapter](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/01/05/mike-hamilton-gives-flare-demo-to-the-suncoast-chapter/) | Jan 5, 2007
331. [WIFM and Blogging](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/01/05/wifm-and-blogging/) | Jan 5, 2007
332. [The Concept of Trackbacks](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/01/05/the-concept-of-trackbacks/) | Jan 5, 2007
333. [Year in Review -- "You" Chosen as Most Important Person](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/01/03/152/) | Jan 3, 2007
334. [The Convergence of Web 2.0 with Help Documentation — Tom Johnson](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/01/03/help-20-the-convergence-of-web-20-with-help-documentation/) | Jan 3, 2007
335. [Help 2.0: The Convergence of Help with Web 2.0](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/01/02/help-20/) | Jan 2, 2007
336. [Rating Feature Now Available](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/01/02/rating-feature-now-available/) | Jan 2, 2007
337. [WordPress Shopping Carts](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/01/02/wordpress-shopping-carts/) | Jan 2, 2007
338. [Understanding Principles of Usability, Part 2 — Karen Bachmann](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/01/01/bachman2/) | Jan 1, 2007
339. [New Look and New Approach to Blog/Podcast](https://idratherbewriting.com/2007/01/01/new-look-and-new-approach-to-blogpodcast/) | Jan 1, 2007