While I'm on a roll with this employment thing, let me put on record what I say to all those people who want to start work as freelance web content editors. This is a question I'm asked often. Some people...
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Posts tagged "Training"
From here to eternity: training web content writers
The training of web content writers is not a flash in the pan. It's still going to be needed in 50 years time. That's my reckless prediction. Here's why I'm sticking my neck out. Around 1996 I began training knowledge...
Tip: Your web content is data
Anyone writing for the web needs to be aware that web content is treated as data. This applies to all business documents, not just web content. Parts of business documents are identified and filed by search engines,...
From data and documents to data in documents
The Document as Application: The Convergence of Document Publishing and Application Development. Jake Sorofman of JustSystems makes some sharp observations in this ContentWrangler article. Here's a sample: Data and documents have generally been isolated from one another. Data is stored...
Teaching writing: harder than ABC
Last week the Education Review Office found that 59 per cent of New Zealand teachers do not teach writing effectively in all the areas they should. ERO's latest national evaluation report — on the quality of teaching writing to pupils...