The Cherryleaf Website has had a makeover

The main Cherryleaf website has had a makeover. The main changes you’ll notice, at the moment, are to the “look and feel” of the site. Changes to the content will come next. Behind the scenes, we’ve added new functionality for adding job vacancies to the site, which means it will take less time to post… Read more »

Did technical documentation play a role in the White House’s decision to move to Drupal?

The reasons for the White House’s decision to run its Web site, whitehouse.gov, on the open source content management system Drupal are being discussed on various Web sites. Alongside Drupal’s functionality, flexibility and openness, some are suggesting that Drupal’s documentation was also a key factor for deciding to use this system.  One commenter said:  For a big project… Read more »

Cherryleaf’s Blog listed in Top 100 technical writing Blogs

Just received this message: Congratulations! Your readers have submitted and voted for your blog at The Daily Reviewer. We compiled an exclusive list of the Top 100 technical writing Blogs, and we are glad to let you know that your blog was included! Cheers! Angelina Mizaki Selection Committee President The Daily Reviewer

Transatlantic video interview with Anne Gentle on the Social Web for Documentation

We’ve just uploaded a 15 minute extract from a transatlantic video interview I recently conducted with Anne Gentle, where we talked about The Social Web for Documentation.  The sound is a little patchy on the first slide, but it improves afterwards. A longer, 37 minute, version will be available to anyone who purchases the Cherryleaf Learning Zone… Read more »