Dictionary of Plain Language Found this on techcommunicators.com. To check out the dictionary go straight to: http://www.techcommunicators.com/diction.html Hope you find it useful.
Online Help: Choosing a Tool There was discussion on the TWIN mailing list about online help and Alfred had this to say about that: Hi Another issue with .chm is that you (the end user) have to download the entire file when you’re accessing the help system. That might not be such a good idea […]
User Manual for Building Your Own Plane The manual is actually an image. Check it out and let me know if you liked it! ->Build Your Own Plane
How to save your client $1600 per task per year through Usability Testing I have noticed quite a few mails asking how to conduct a usability test or how to interpret the results of a test. I thought it’d be a good idea to give you all a set of documents that resulted out of […]
Job posting: Thanks to the TWIN List I haven’t linked the e-mail ids and instead of ‘@’ I have used ‘at’ this is to prevent the spam-bots from picking up the e-mail ids. Don’t want the Quinnox guys ending up with great offers for penis enlargement – suman > Quinnox urgently requires Communicators for its […]
Role of a Technical Writer: Mail to the TWIN List Let’s look at it the other way around. There are still a lot of organizations that do not have a documentation team. It is done as an ‘add on’ by the developers themselves. When you have tools like Robohelp, AuthorIT or those little beauties that […]
Hi A first post here … check this link which carries an interesting write about the contribution of Technical Writing to Apple Computers / Mac http://library.stanford.edu/mac/writing.html
Writing Web Help I have been working on online help for the past year. When it started I was overawed at the size of the product and the documentation we had to prepare. But I learnt a lot on my way. Here are some tips that you might find useful Users don’t read text on […]
Calling all Graphic Designers So you think you got style and spunk. You think your design and creativity kicks butt? Oh yea, I am lookin for ya ol’ boy. I want you to design a logo for Technical writers of India weblog. Are you upto it? If yes, Get on it now and mail me […]
HI friends, I suggest we should have some good Tech wirter related questions and answer sessions related to the variety of problems faced by the writer community. Any suggestions/criticisms, anything related to the topic welcome Debashish