Geoff Hart reviews Gavaler and Goldberg's Revising Reality, and how writers can frame their work in light of their audience's ...

Conclusion There’s so much more we could say about requirements and specifications. Hopefully, this information will help you get started when you are called upon–or step up–to help the development ...

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Nobody reads the documentation. We’ve all heard it. We have all had our work dismissed with this simple half-truth. How should we respond? If it were simply not true, the response would be easy enough ...

Develop an introduction and conclusion. The final step of this process is to write an opening and a closing paragraph for your T-letter. The opening paragraph should identify where you saw the ...

Editor’s Note: The following piece by Jean Hollis Weber is part of our collection of “classics”–articles that stand the test of time no matter how many technologies come and go. In recurring ...

Editor’s Note: The following piece, by Jean Hollis Weber, is part of our collection of “classics”–articles that stand the test of time no matter how many technologies come and go. Don’t forget to ...

Editors Note: This Business Requirements Document, or BRD Template is one in a series of templates to help readers plan and manage communications and content management activities, resources and ...

Many of our tech comm preoccupations are old news—paths that are new to us but well-trodden by others before contemporaneous trends changed. I call this the Ecclesiastes principle, in which “there is ...

Photo by @pixabay Summary Technical Communications is a multi-faceted field of business communications that encompasses: a broad range of disciplines that specialize and often collaborate in the ...

Editors Note: This traditional documentation plan is one in a series of templates to help readers plan and manage communications and content management activities, resources and deliverables. We ...