I’ve always said the coolest part about being a writer in the technology field is that you are a “Jack of all Trades.” You have to be in order to keep up with the Developers, Project Managers, and Business Analysts. This is what makes us so valuable, and keeps the phone ringing when we have ...
A few weeks ago, I joined Technical Writing World. It is a social networking site for technical writers (finally!). It has already grown to over 300 members, and it won’t stop there. It’s a great resource for new and/or seasoned technical writers. There is a Techdoc Superfeed that is a feed of blog posts from ...
Technical Writers are a rare breed. We are not just writers or editors; we also become knowledgeable in the areas that the documentation that comes through our hands discusses. You usually become a jack-of-all-trades in the project(s) you handle. A little back-story: In my current 9-5, I am working as a Business Analyst (BA) for ...