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Tom Johnson on Blogging (Intelligent Content 2014)
Mar 3, 2014 • conference videocasts, podcasts •
Writers needed for Intercom issue on API documentation
Feb 26, 2014 • api-doc •
A simple way to write, edit, and publish documentation online using Google Docs and Markdown
Feb 25, 2014 • technical-writing •
How can we know something that is totally unfamiliar to us?
Feb 20, 2014 • technical-writing •
An argument for complexity rather than simplicity in technical communication
Feb 7, 2014 • technical-writing •
Gamification and user engagement in e-learning and documentation
Feb 4, 2014 • technical-writing •
Will structure and style make documentation processes less costly?
Jan 26, 2014 • technical-writing •
Growing trends for APIs and my favorite resources to learn technical information
Jan 20, 2014 • api-doc •
Upcoming interviews at the Intelligent Content Conference
Jan 16, 2014 • technical-writing •
Single-page docs versus "Click Insanity"
Jan 12, 2014 • api-doc, findability •
Upcoming presentation to Sacramento STC Chapter on Jan 16
Jan 12, 2014 • technical-writing •
Tips for writing code comments in developer documentation
Jan 11, 2014 • api-doc •
Recording of STC Berkeley presentation on why users can't find answers in help
Jan 8, 2014 • findability, podcasts •
DITA's output does not require separation of tasks from concepts
Jan 5, 2014 • dita, findability •