Brain Traffic follows up on a long-ago post with the second part of The Value of Content. Feedback is important; Lisa Petrilli presents eight ways to make sure it’s constructive. Writing Assistance asks, “Can technical writing be creative?” Kai’s Tech Read more
Eating Elephant tells you how to build a content strategy methodology “in several thousand easy steps.” Ivan Walsh guests on I’d Rather Be Writing to talk about his time as a technical writer in China, with a general overview of Read more
Johnny Holland magazine explores the different learning styles and how that affects the cognitive side of content. Larry Kunz takes a look at infographics and if they really communicate. The Content Wrangler shares his latest presentation slide deck from the Read more
Johnny Holland magazine takes a look through the graphic design lens. Using SharePoint? You’re not alone! Even MLB’s Boston Red Sox are using it; here’s a look at how they’re scoring with SharePoint. The tcworld site offers a comparison of Read more
The blog Tech UnCOMMon took a look back at the recent STC Summit and a look forward at the future of STC. Ben Woelk also blogged about the Summit, presenting his takeaways from the conference. The Career Sherpa shows you Read more
With the demise of the Localization Industry Standards Association (LISA), localization and translation professionals are concerned that its standards continue to be available as a basis for future development. These standards consist of Translation Memory eXchange (TMX), Segmentation Rules eXchange Read more
EEIM gives you five things you need to know about cloud-based enterprise content management. The ATA Science & Technology Division recently blogged to their members about STC. Webcredible presents a strategy for better storytelling with an innovative digital experience. Want Read more
MadCap Software recently introduced the MadCap Scholar Program. Check out the details and see if you qualify for a discount. I Heart Technical Writing gives seven ways to position yourself as a tech comm expert online. Freelance Writing Gigs provides ideas Read more
Smashing magazine talks about how to make your content make a difference. Ben Woelk recently attended two conferences, including STC Rochester’s Spectrum 2011, and discusses why professional conferences matter. Sarah O’Keefe of Scriptorium suggests how to get around “the PDF Read more
The Author-it Blog discusses how content is a business asset. Do you need to get your manager behind a migration to topic-based authoring? Kai’s Tech Writing Blog gives some pointers. SmartBlog on Social Media shows you how to use Twitter Read more