Podcast 144: Corporate rebranding – how it affects technical authors

This month’s podcast looks at what is involved in a corporate re-brand and what is involved for technical authors if their organisation decides to rebrand. What is a corporate brand? And what is involved when an organisation decides to rebrand? As part of the research for this podcast we looked at various websites which are… Read more »

Podcast 141: What Techcomm problems can generative AI solve?

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In this episode of the Cherryleaf Podcast, we look at what Techcomm problems can generative AI solve. Technical writers today face numerous challenges that can hinder productivity and impact content quality. From managing high volumes of documentation to keeping pace with rapid product changes, it takes great effort to produce and maintain helpful, accurate, and… Read more »

OpenAI’s November 23 announcements – what they mean for Technical Writers

We asked ChatGPT what OpenAI’s recent announcements might have on Technical Writers: Enhanced language models The new GPT-4 Turbo with a 128k context window can assist Technical Writers by allowing them to work with more extensive documentation in a single prompt. Note: This is roughly 300 pages of content This means you can reference larger… Read more »

Now open: “Using Generative AI in technical writing” training course

Stylised image of AI helping a Technical Writer write a Help page. Generated by Dalle-E

Yesterday, we pushed the button and went live with our elearning course on using generative AI in technical writing. The course covers how technical communicators can use Generative Artificial Intelligence to help them: Be more efficient Create better deliverables for their users We went through all the key stages in a technical writing project. At… Read more »

Podcast 124: Technical writing timesavers

We asked: Does anyone have any techcomm timesaver tips they’d like to share? This is what you told us… Transcript Hello and welcome to the latest episode of The Cherryleaf Podcast. In this episode, we’re going to look at technical writing time saving techniques. Technical writing is more than just writing. A Technical Author or… Read more »