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Jhardesty in Seattle, Washington Updated 40 months ago |
Breaking into Technical Writing - 14 RepliesI completed a Technical Writing course last year, but it has not gotten me very far. Even the most entry level technical writing positions elude me.... |
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tech writer in Bangalore, India Updated 41 months ago |
What are Wikis? How do technical writers use them? - 1 ReplyWhat are Wikis? How do technical writers use them? How/where can I learn more about them? |
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Dacoh Updated 41 months ago |
The best part is... - 3 RepliesWhat do you enjoy most about technical writer work? What do you dislike the most? Is it challenging? Are there many opportunities to learn and... |
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Smitha Sareen in Bombay, India |
Article writing softwareHi, I downloaded a few writers software, but don't know how to use them..can anyone guide me? particularly an article spinner. Also any idea from... |
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aneuburg in Charlton, Massachusetts Updated 44 months ago |
What do you want from a boss? - 14 RepliesMy company may need to hire some tech writers next year. My question is, if you could design your perfect boss, your perfect work environment, what... |
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missaugustina in Seattle, Washington Updated 44 months ago |
To be the best... - 13 RepliesWhat are the top 3 traits or skills every technical writer must have to excel? Can you suggest any tips or insights to develop your technical writer... |
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Barb in Charles Town, West Virginia Updated 44 months ago |
Acronym Management - 5 RepliesDear Indeed visitors, I would like to bring to your attention a new software tool for acronym management – Acronyms Master. This tool has... |
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susolov in Houston, Texas |
Possible Consequences for Web PostingsTo read an article about *possible* consequences for what you post on the Web you may go to the following link. Believe it or not...... |
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Jea in Round Lake, Illinois Updated 46 months ago |
I need your input regarding my portfolio... - 2 RepliesHi! I'm a recent graduate from the University of MN's scientific and technical communication program. I just relocated to the Seattle area and am... |
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Michael in Melbourne, Australia |
End User Documentation SoftwareHi, I have been working as an Account Manager/Customer Support for a web based company that provides online procurement solutions and am starting... |
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Susolov in Houston, Texas |
Tips for Beginning Technical WritersTechical Writing is a hard field to find permanent work. You'll get through it like I did. TIPS: Join the Society for Technical Communication... |
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Susolov in Houston, Texas Updated 46 months ago |
Propar Shcoling - 8 RepliesThe college I am attending has no technical writing major. I was told that this is not a major problem and I could still get a technical writing job... |
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Susolov in Houston, Texas Updated 46 months ago |
How do I know if I am a good technical writer? - 11 RepliesI have been writing for the same company for 3 years, I am the only writer there. How do I know if I meet the industry standards? |
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Susolov in Houston, Texas Updated 46 months ago |
Online technical writing course - 4 RepliesHi Im thinking about a career change into the field of technical writing. Can anyone recommend an online course I can do? Cheers Sam |
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prabhakaran in Madras, India |
Job for Technical Writer with 3.6 years ExpHi , Could anyone tell me the job opening for Technical Writer in chennai |
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avaaid in Portland, Oregon Updated 49 months ago |
Starting out... - 11 RepliesHow did you get your start doing technical writer work, and what career moves did you make to get to your current position? Do you need a particular... |
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TechWriter in Carrollton, Texas Updated 51 months ago |
Help me create goals for me and my company's documentation dept. - 6 RepliesI was recently promoted from Tech Writer to Senior Tech Writer (even though I'm still the ONLY tech writer). I was offered a raise if I can set and... |
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TechWriter in Carrollton, Texas Updated 51 months ago |
Tech Writer Resumes - 4 RepliesAny tips on on what a good tech writer resume should look like? Any buzz / key words that you can't do without? Where can you see examples of good... |
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Techone in Portland, Oregon Updated 52 months ago |
Boom or bust? - 3 RepliesAre jobs in this industry on the rise? Are there any sub-sectors that are growing? Where are the jobs? Which places have the most technical writer... |
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Techone in Portland, Oregon Updated 52 months ago |
Copyright page - automatic year update - 1 ReplyIs there a way that I can have the copyright date automatically update each year? We have the copyright year on several pages and would like to have... |
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Techone in Portland, Oregon Updated 52 months ago |
Do Technical Writers need certifications? - 1 ReplyI have been applying for Jr. Technical Writer positions for the last two months. I have gotten a few phone interviews, but no job offers. With a B.A.... |
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Techone in Portland, Oregon Updated 52 months ago |
Entering the Tech Writer's Field - 2 RepliesI am heavy into writing novels ficitional and I am heavy into reading tech manuals ranging from how to build a bed to understanding the theory of... |
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saipeople in kingwood, Texas Updated 53 months ago |
PeopleSoft RFP - need Technical/Documentation Writers in Plano, TX - 3 RepliesI have an RFP for a PeopleSoft implementation Financials and HCM 9.0, and need a few consultants. If this project is won, the project is estimated... |
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Mary Longoria in Houston, Texas |
PeopleSoft RFP - need Technical/Documentation Writers in Plano, TXI have an RFP for a PeopleSoft implementation Financials and HCM 9.0, and need a few consultants. If this project is won, the project is estimated... |
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Joe Updated 55 months ago |
which is more standard to ? - 1 Replyhi there, my question is which is more standard if i am writing a user guide that will be read by a guard , to call him through the document guard,... |
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Tim in Melbourne, Australia Updated 57 months ago |
Adobe RoboHelp 7 v. Quadralay's ePublisher 2008.1 release - 2 RepliesI am contemplating pruchasing either RoboHelp 7 or ePublisher version 2008.1. I have taken trial versions of each. I feel that it might be more... |
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stu in Charleston, West Virginia Updated 59 months ago |
Documenting Web Based Applications - 1 ReplyDoes anyone know of any resources, online or in print, for writing about web based applications? The user interaction with a web application has to... |
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Ruchi in Newington, Connecticut |
Looking for a job in CT,USAHello, I am a Tech-writer and currently looking for a job.And i am been trying from last couple of months ,but haven't receive a single call for... |
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watkinson in Grand Rapids, Michigan Updated 61 months ago |
Commonly Used Software - 4 RepliesWhat software tools are most commonly used by Technical Writers? |
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Gary Lyle in Saint Louis, Missouri Updated 64 months ago |
screen captures appear blury when imported in FM - 2 RepliesI want to import screens into Framemaker. The screens (JPG) gets distorted and on hard-copy you can't even see properly. How can I get the good... |
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tinuzzo in Chicago Updated 65 months ago |
Technical Writer Position Available - 2 RepliesPrecision Technology USA, a leader in linear actuation systems, is looking for a Technical Writer to prepare Integrated Logistics Support (ILS)... |
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PhilippeC in Cesson, France |
Recommended tool to develop an on line Help (JavaHelp) from Framemaker: RoboHelp 7 or ePublisher 9.3 Standard version?I intend to develop an on line Help (JavaHelp) from Framemaker + TopicAlias handling. I don't know which tool I have to buy: RoboHelp 7 or ePublisher... |
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Ed Hanson in Denver, Colorado Updated 65 months ago |
Getting ahead... - 1 ReplyWhat is the best training for becoming a hirable technical writer? What types of ongoing training or certifications are necessary to be an effective... |
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Solaris in Vancouver, Washington Updated 67 months ago |
Info on How-Tos - 1 ReplyI've been looking for some guidance on authoring How-Tos. Can somebody help me with any relevant information on How Tos (guidelines / procedure... |
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Ryan in Monroeville, Pennsylvania Updated 67 months ago |
demonstration videos - 3 RepliesHi, I've been asked to prepare demo videos of my company's software as part of the technical documentation. These are to be provided in online... |
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Dennis in San Francisco, California |
Tech Writers and WikisI'm hoping someone here can help me out or give me a lead ... I am a senior at San Francisco State University (SFSU), in the Technical &... |
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