Work

Taken from my One Man Writes blog focussing on my work in Technical Communications.

The Best Google Reader alternative

It was only back in December that I pondered this but with the news that Google Reader is to shut down I find myself revisiting some of those…

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Everything Changes

A new year, a fresh challenge. I've been working in the Technical Communications field my entire career. From those first days, stumbling my way…

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Going Global

One of the challenges the team will face this year is how to coordinate the creation of product documentation with geographically dispersed…

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Ho Ho HOLIDAY!!

The festive season is upon us, cards have been posted, presents have been bought, and in a couple of hours I'll head home, leaving work behind until…

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Going Paid

Yes, I know, first world problems and all that, shut up... With the news that Instagram can now start selling my photos, something I didn't agree to…

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Stop the conversations

In the New Year we are instituting a No Talking rule in my office. If anyone has a question, they have to write it down and pass it to a colleague…

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A New Normal

I'm currently cruising high in the sky above the USA, on my way from San Francisco to Boston. It's part of a whistle stop tour of two of our offices…

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Everything is too much

For the last few months, the team have been rebuilding and restructure our content. We've ditched the idea of 'guides' for now (although we will…

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Stealth Mode

I don't know about you but I'm getting fed up trying to make everyone realise the value of what we do. Technical Communicators of the world unite!…

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Say Thank You

As some of you will now be aware, I am no longer writing my monthly Blog News column for the ISTC newsletter, InfoPlus+. It actually started life…

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