Technical authors, documents and getting lost

Via Twitter, someone responded to one of my messages with the statement, “maybe, if you need a manual, it’s a poor product”. I don’t think that’s the case, and my reply on Twitter was: “A map is to a city, what a manual is to an application.” Let me explain. Imagine you need to visit… Read more »

I’m a Technical Writer – Dispelling the myths

Technical Writers (aka Technical Authors, Content Wranglers and Documentation Managers) have an unfair image as probably the last type of person you’d like to meet at a party. Fictional writers tend to portray them as agoraphobic social misfits. We aim to challenge this image, by showing technical writers in a different light – by posting… Read more »