I’d Rather Be Writing – Tom Johnson

Trying Out Picture in Picture in Screencasts

Thursday, December 17th, 2009 Posted in Screencasts | 6 Comments »

In a previous post, Adding the Human Element in Screencasts, I argued that adding a human element in a screencast (by human element, I mean someone you can actually see ... Read more..

Wrapping up 2008 – Successes, Failures, and Goals for the Next Year

Tuesday, January 6th, 2009 Posted in Technical Writing | 3 Comments »

As 2008 ended, I neglected to write a year-end wrap-up post because it seemed so trendy and cliché at the time, but now that 2009 has started, my muse has ... Read more..

My Recommended Training for Corporate Bloggers: Live with a Mommy Blogger

Wednesday, November 5th, 2008 Posted in Blogging | 19 Comments »

If you're starting a corporate blog, you'd be well off with a little mommy blogger training to break you in. After living with a mommy blogger, you'll more naturally embrace ... Read more..

WordPress Tip: Show the Latest Post in Full, Then Summaries of the Other Posts

Thursday, July 31st, 2008 Posted in WordPress | 20 Comments »

Jane has wanted to implement something like Dooce's Daily Chuck, where a new picture appears every day somewhere on the blog but not in the feed. The picture is usually ... Read more..

Keep an Open Mind: Detention Without Amanda Jones Isn’t Necessarily Bad

Tuesday, April 8th, 2008 Posted in Creativity, Technical Writing | 1 Comment »

This post is part of Jane's Blog Carnival. The theme this week is the movie Some Kind of Wonderful, a classic 80s high-school movie that my wife quotes from daily. In ... Read more..