Monday, December 21st, 2009 Posted in Podcasts | 6 Comments »
[audio:http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://idratherbewriting.com/podcasts/singlesourcinghiatt.mp3] Download MP3 Length: 38 min. In his controversial post, The Myth of Single Sourcing, Michael Hiatt explains: Single-source publishing is a zombie idea that revives itself periodically and refuses to stay dead. Its zombie supporters ... Read more..Wednesday, October 8th, 2008 Posted in Technical Writing | 6 Comments »
Nearly two weeks ago I posted a survey about 10 technical writing stereotypes. 221 people participated in the survey. The results are below. 1. Technical writing is boring. Generally True: 7% Sometimes True, ... Read more..Sunday, September 28th, 2008 Posted in Technical Writing | 12 Comments »
As college students contemplate careers in technical writing, they often hesitate because of negative stereotypes about the profession. As with many stereotypes, these aspects of technical writing can describe some ... Read more..Monday, September 15th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »
Ten Technical Communication Myths Read more..Wednesday, September 3rd, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »
Ten Technical Communication Myths | A Technical Communication Community Read more..Sunday, August 3rd, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »
Myths about technical writing | DITA XML.org. Read more..Thursday, June 26th, 2008 Posted in Technical Writing | 33 Comments »
Jefferson McClure added a thought-provoking article link on WriterRiver.com titled "Myths of Technical Writing." The article is by Bob Doyle and appears on the dita.xml.org wiki site here. In the article, ... Read more..