Neil Perlin’s Hyper/Word blog takes a look at Adobe RoboHelp’s mobile output.
The blog indoition offers a rundown of various online help authoring tools.
Communications from DMN reviews the book Writing in the Open: Using Wikis to Create Documentation.
Seek Omega gives its opinion on why technical communicators will need an Enterprise 2.0 content curation strategy. [Ed note: post seems to have been removed]
The American National Standards Institute (ANSI) has selected Standards for Accessibility as the theme for the 2010 World Standards Day Paper Competition. Entries should use specific examples to show ways that standards and conformity assessment programs are used to promote accessibility in any form for persons with special needs. Papers of 2500-4500 words are due 23 July. Top prizes are $2,500, $1,000, and $500.
And finally, on the heels of Yahoo! listing technical writers as a “high-pay, low-stress” job two weeks ago, Forbes magazine includes both “writers and authors” and “technical writers” in its list of “America’s Most Surprising Six-Figure Jobs.”
Link to “content curation strategy” leads to 404 error.
Denise, thanks for the heads-up. They seem to have removed that blog entry from the page.