Technical writing
How to estimate the rate for freelancing writing projects? Undoubtedly freelancing gives you priceless freedom of working and choosing your type of work, boss-free life, work from anywhere but it brings a lot of responsibilities and should be done with the discipline to be your own boss. My first triage with cost estimation as a […]
Books for Technical Writers Recently I saw a very informative and interesting discussion “Appropriate Books for Technical Writer” on one of the Technical Writer Forum started by Quan li ,a student from China. This is one of the frequently asked questions on the different forum in different way, so thought to compile comments for myself and […]
10 Interview tips for Technical writers and Content writers This is post is about dos and don’ts for the technical writers and content writer during the interview. Some talented individuals lose great opportunities just because of minor behavioral issues. May these 10 tips may help you to nail your next interview. I hate to take […]
Sasmita Panda wrote this guest post.She is a seasoned Information Developer, Content writer, and blogger. I invited her to share her experience on the primary skills required by information developers and she come up with a well knit blog for you. Read more blogs of Sasmita on TWIN What are the qualities of a good technical writer? […]
Qualities of good technical information A good document is a piece of information which help the reader to accomplish goal easily. Rahul Karn How to measure the quality of the document? How will I understand if my technical document is of top quality? These are a few questions which every technical writer ask to themselves or come across. […]
Major traits technical writers must have Two main traits that are must for you to be a successful technical writer (professional) is the ability to learn and the confidence- Rahul Karn In this world, you will always have to challenge your ability, ability to write, ability to gather knowledge, ability to understand the application, […]
Getting started into Technical writing Now I am assuming you are a graduate and have the basic idea of what is technical writing and how it is different from other genres of writing. Maybe gone through formal training of Information Developers Foundation. I have noticed this type of queries from a newbie’s on any […]
Screen Capture Tools: Yes, you can print screen manually on a window by using [ PrintScreen] key, but as an Information developer, you will need much more feature. There are a plethora of tools I am trying to compile few. SnagIt It is probably most widely used screen capture tools by writers. It has […]
How to start as a Technical writer So you want to start as a technical writer/Information Developer, I will try to answer few questions, I was searching when I decided to embark on this journey. Career opportunities Technical writers find career opportunities in the financial, industrial, construction, electronics, automotive, medical, computer, biomedical, healthcare, agricultural and petrochemical industries.In […]