Everywhere, every day busy professionals are writing more and more and more than ever before in the history of the human race. Most have never been trained to write modern business English, let alone trained to write for content management...
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Posts tagged "Training"
India STC: yes, India needs short, online professional training courses in writing web content
The STC (Society for Technical Communication) India 2010 Conference in Delhi last week was excellent. Well organised, great people, nice venue, interesting talks—which can be viewed or reviewed after the videos are posted online.People people people. I lost count of...
Contented online courses in web writing: an ever-expanding target market
Contented online courses in web writing: what's the target market? We thought we knew: knowledge workers in government, education, NGOs and the professions, plus people working in communications, HR and IT. All these people need web writing skills, and Contented...
ASTC conference notes: technical writers, editors and information designers unite
Oh my gosh. Blog shorter blog more often she said. Well, haven't a hope of growing a tenth of the blog-germs in my mind. And now, even though I'm in Delhi, I will throw some notes down about the excellent...
Hyperlink-text, alt-text and the CMS
New web content authors are sometimes mystified about the mechanics of entering link-text and alt-text. Here's a typical letter from a brand new web content author, and my reply. Hello Rachel, I have just been given a website to write...