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In the evolution of software help, user assistance content has taken many shapes and forms. The search for the best way to assist you in your every day work processes is an ever changing quest. Long, jargon filled, and confusing technical documentation...
Now that our team’s Docs Day 2008 (team training day) is over, I can start sharing all the fun surprises I had for them in my presentation. I presented on my trip to the Society for Technical Communication Summit in June. I’ll be posting reviews on each...
I love research. I love it so much I research what we could be doing five years from now. I like to know things. Being prepared for upcoming changes is an understatement for me. When I went to the STC conference in June , I saw a demo of Acrobat 9 . Wow...
I know I write many (and long winded) posts about web 2.0 and my little brain gets excited about all the new technologies that emerge every day. But how can I not? I am sitting mere feet from software engineers who are part of this innovative movement...
Being involved in information on a daily basis and trying to keep everything organized in my head I'm always looking for tools to streamline and simplify the process. An online tool that's been on my periphery of late is del.icio.us . del.icio...
Lately, much has been said about Twitter . Chad wrote a great post ( Twitter Makes Relationships Work - Right Now ) with an explanation of what Twitter is so I'll skip the overview and get to the business case. Let's start with a little confession...
Since June of 2006 I’ve been moderating wikis as a part-time job for a company in Seattle. And then soon after at Blackbaud, we’ve explored and researched the use of a wiki as a help file. Since then, I’ve been focusing my efforts on creating an internal...
Google posted on their blog today that Google Sites is now open to everyone. Curious as I am, I checked out what this new Google Sites feature was. After all, I knew they had acquired Jotspot a while back and now we get to see how they reconfigured it...
Something that’s been on my mind a lot lately is the role of emerging technology and how to incorporate it into the documentation process. I’ve known about some of these emerging technologies for a long time but lately I’ve been thinking more about how...