I’d Rather Be Writing – Tom Johnson

Where I Stand on DITA

Friday, January 23rd, 2009 Posted in Uncategorized | 20 Comments »

[caption id="attachment_2723" align="alignright" width="264" caption="DITA (Darwin Information Typing Architecture) is an XML standard in technical communication"][/caption] For a blog about the latest trends in technical communication, I've been conspicuously silent about ... Read more..

Top Technical Communication News for January 2009

Sunday, January 11th, 2009 Posted in Podcasts | 6 Comments »

[audio:http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://idratherbewriting.com/podcasts/top10_jan09.mp3] Download MP3 (to download, right-click and select Save Target As) Length: 12 min. In this podcast, I cover the top 10 technical communication news items during the past month. This is a ... Read more..

Podcast: Help Authoring with Doc-To-Help 2009, Interview with Nicky Bleiel

Monday, January 5th, 2009 Posted in Podcasts | No Comments »

[audio:http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://idratherbewriting.com/podcasts/doctohelp.mp3] Download MP3 (to download, right-click and select Save Target As) Length: 35 min. ComponentOne recently released Doc-To-Help 2009, which introduces a complete redesign of their user interface. In this podcast, I talk ... Read more..