Documentation
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Create an Effective Technical Writing Portfolio: Stand Out!
Claims or evidence, what do you prefer? Of course, evidence! That is what your portfolio is – a strong evidence of your skills that employers prefer. While resumes create a great first impression, they are only part of a success story. A portfolio brings claims made in the resume to life and displays your writing…
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Types of Technical Writing
Technical writing is like a toolbox. Just as a toolbox contains specialized tools, technical writing encompasses diverse types, each serving a purpose. These diverse writing types facilitate the transfer of technical knowledge from ideation to the final product and beyond. Therefore, understanding these diverse types helps choose the right channel for technical communication, hone skills,…
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5 Reasons Why Editing is Important in Technical Writing
If writing is about adding the right ingredients to prepare content, then editing is the final touch that makes your content more engaging and impactful before it is served to the readers. That is, editing is the quality control step between content creation and publication that ensures the target audience can smoothly solve their problem…
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Characteristics of Good Documentation
Have you spent hours searching for credible information to solve your problem? If yes, you are not alone. Studies report that an average knowledge worker spends nearly 2.5 hours daily searching for information. Imagine saving those precious hours – be it for your employees or users – you will get the benefit. How? Through DOCUMENTATION.…
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User Documentation – Definition, Types and Importance
User documentation is vital for empowering customers with product knowledge for independent problem-solving. It assists with installation, licensing, usage, and troubleshooting, contributing to customer self-reliance and brand trust. Various types of user documentation cater to different user needs, including installation guides, quick start guides, user manuals, how-to guides, troubleshooting guides, and API documentation. Good documentation…
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