Reading time: < 1 min I had planned to write more about this idea but as yet I’ve not had the time to properly flesh out my ideas. I’m also taking the lack of comment on this as a good thing (everyone agrees) rather than a bad thing (no-one is reading). So, to try and briefly summarise what it is…
Reading time: 3 mins As a technical writer, every decision you make is influenced by several discrete things, considerations for either the audience of the information, the process you’ll need to follow to collate and verify the information, and so on. Every decision requires such considerations but is it possible to model these? Some background first; I don’t revisit…
Reading time: 2 mins I love making mistakes. Really I do. Sure they can be painful, costly and time consuming but let’s look at the positives here, every time you make a mistake you can learn something new. How great is that! As part of our release cycle, we conduct a series of retrospective meetings, one per team, in…
Reading time: 3 mins So I’ve been living with Firefox 3 for a week or so now and I’ve pretty much got it under control. Here’s what my current browser window looks like. As you can see it’s fairly customised, mainly to cut down on space and makes use of some rather nifty extensions.
Reading time: < 1 min Note: This is a techie question, all those not interested, look away now. (and no, I’m not doing very well at the whole ‘staying away from the blog to be productive thing…) [update]SORTED!!! That nice man wot writes Hydragenic came through for me (apparently he would ‘not be defeated’, he cracked it second time round).…