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  • Podcast: What’s New in Flare 6 — Interview with Mike Hamilton

    Tuesday, March 2nd, 2010 Posted in Podcasts, Technical Writing | 3 Comments »

    [audio:http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://idratherbewriting.com/podcasts/flare6.mp3] Download MP3 Length: 45 min. Flare 6 is available today from Madcap Software. This weekend I interviewed Mike Hamilton, VP of Product Management, about the new features Flare 6 contains. In this ... Read more..

    Why Help Authoring Tools Will Fade

    Wednesday, November 25th, 2009 Posted in Technical Writing, Web 2.0 | 21 Comments »

    I read a blog post the other day that I can't stop thinking about. In the Myth of Single Sourcing, Michael Hiatt writes, The main issue for me is between authoring ... Read more..

    Tech Comm Toolbox

    Tuesday, January 6th, 2009 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

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    Author-it Launches a Blog — An Interview About the Who, Why, and How

    Sunday, November 9th, 2008 Posted in Blogging | 7 Comments »

    Author-it launched a blog today. You can view it at http://author-it.com/blog. [caption id="attachment_2262" align="left" width="500" caption="Author-it joins the blogosphere with a stylish new WordPress blog"][/caption] I had a sneak peek of the ... Read more..

    Mad Hatter :: Conferences Help Authoring Tools :: DocTrain East Conference currently taking place

    Friday, October 31st, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

    Mad Hatter :: Conferences Help Authoring Tools :: DocTrain East Conference currently taking place. Read more..

    What We Learn from Help Authoring Tool Surveys

    Wednesday, October 15th, 2008 Posted in Technical Writing | 6 Comments »

    Recently the Hat Matrix Blog (aka, the Mad Hatter) published the results of a tools survey that included 590 participants. The respondents were asked what authoring tools they used ... Read more..

    Mad Hatter :: Help Authoring Tools :: HATT Survey Results

    Monday, October 13th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

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    Prove My Help Authoring Tools Survey Wrong

    Wednesday, September 10th, 2008 Posted in Technical Writing | 7 Comments »

    The Help Authoring Tools survey in my blog's sidebar has been the source of no little controversy, and I've left it up there for a reason. I've been telling myself ... Read more..

    Help Authoring Tool Survey: Who, What, and How

    Wednesday, September 10th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

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    Podcast: Flare 4 — Ten New Features, Interview with Sharon Burton

    Monday, September 8th, 2008 Posted in Podcasts | 13 Comments »

    [audio:http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://idratherbewriting.com/podcasts/sharonburton.mp3] Download MP3 (right-click and select Save Target As to download) Duration: 60 min. Flare 4 was just released today by Madcap Software. In this podcast, I talk with Sharon Burton -- product ... Read more..