I’d Rather Be Writing - Tom Johnson

Jeter Interviews Mike Hamilton at Former Blue Sky Software Office in La Jolla, Calif.

Saturday, December 29th, 2007 Posted in Recom. Podcasts, Technical Writing | 17 Comments »

Charles Jeter recorded an excellent podcast with Mike Hamilton, V.P. of product management at Madcap Software, and posted it on his blog yesterday. Jeter is a technical writer in the ... Read more..

Why you shouldn’t be afraid of offending others and racking up a few penalties

Friday, September 21st, 2007 Posted in Technical Writing | 1 Comment »

Sports doesn't always parallel life, but here's one that's relevant for the season. Although penalties in football are usually looked upon as costly mistakes, they can actually be a good ... Read more..

Extracting information from SMEs

Sunday, September 9th, 2007 Posted in Technical Writing | 9 Comments »

Sometimes I would like to change my job title from "technical writer" to investigative reporter, because so often this is the task that we have. Information we need is not ... Read more..