Various Site updates: Added third column with dynamic sidebar, and more | Dec 29, 2014
Question: Where are API documentation jobs for technical writers located? | Dec 24, 2014
API doc survey: Authoring tools preferred by API documentation writers | Dec 24, 2014
Learning how developers think, and other API doc insights: Podcast with Joe Malin | Dec 22, 2014
API doc survey: The most common programming languages tech writers know | Dec 22, 2014
API doc survey: The most popular type of APIs that technical writers document | Dec 17, 2014
Getting a job in API documentation: Podcast with Andrew Davis | Dec 17, 2014
I need your responses to my API Documentation Survey | Dec 12, 2014
Authoring tools for startups -- Guest post by Vinish Garg | Dec 11, 2014
Podcast download stats kind of mind-blowing | Dec 9, 2014
DITA: Glossary terms and acronyms | Dec 4, 2014
Free from limitations and imaginary lines | Dec 4, 2014
Convert Markdown Content to DITA in 20 seconds | Dec 3, 2014
The Upcoming TC Camp Unconference and my morning API workshop | Nov 28, 2014
Upcoming API Workshop with Sarah Maddox | Nov 28, 2014
Tech comm on a map: See all the tech comm groups, meetups, conferences, events, and consultants on a Google map | Nov 25, 2014
Dynamic content filtering with OxygenXML's webhelp output | Nov 19, 2014
Add a mini-TOC to your OxygenXML webhelp topics | Nov 13, 2014
Crystal Springs Reservoir ride, and other details | Nov 9, 2014
Impressions from my first Write the Docs meetup | Nov 8, 2014
The Evolution of Technical Writing | Nov 7, 2014
Flat file systems versus database models for help | Nov 5, 2014
The Author Experience -- Interview with Rick Yagodich | Nov 5, 2014
Simplifying DITA authoring by using a Markdown to HTML to DITA workflow | Oct 29, 2014
Celebrating Lucy and her timeline | Oct 28, 2014
Santa Clara to San Carlos bike ride | Oct 26, 2014
API and SDK documentation: Notes from Ed Marshall's Workshop at Information Development World | Oct 25, 2014
Slides and recording for "Perfecting the audio narration in instructional video" at Info Dev World | Oct 23, 2014
Upcoming presentation at #InfoDevWorld: "Perfecting the Audio Narration in Instructional Videos" | Oct 21, 2014
DocOps: Interview with Jim Turcotte | Oct 21, 2014
San Francisco city-to-ferry loop bicycle ride | Oct 19, 2014
Biking trip to Yosemite | Oct 16, 2014
API Doc presentation slides and recording (San Francisco STC chapter) | Oct 16, 2014
Import DITA's XHTML Output into WordPress | Oct 14, 2014
Outside the tech comm tool bubble, there is a wide, wide world | Oct 9, 2014
Why developers will never adopt DITA | Sep 30, 2014
Natural Bridges | Sep 28, 2014
Maisie's peak and more | Sep 28, 2014
Two major Confluence problems: poor content re-use and lack of wiki markup | Sep 24, 2014
Using collapsible sections to bring tasks and concepts together (DITA) | Sep 22, 2014
Foreword to Developing User Assistance for Mobile Apps, 2nd Edition | Sep 19, 2014
Adding code comments through a sliding jQuery Sidr panel (DITA) | Sep 16, 2014
STC Intercom Issue Entirely Dedicated to API Documentation | Sep 10, 2014
Using WordPress natively for single source publishing and conditional content | Sep 8, 2014
Upcoming presentation in downtown San Francisco: Publishing strategies for API documentation | Sep 2, 2014
Challenges in using WordPress for publishing DITA content | Sep 2, 2014
Thirteen life hacks | Sep 1, 2014
Author in DITA, publish with WordPress | Aug 19, 2014
Woes of conditional text and topichead elements (DITA best practices) | Aug 10, 2014
Benefits of tool diversity, part II | Aug 7, 2014
Is tool fragmentation in tech comm a good thing? | Aug 5, 2014
Reviewing draft DITA content with subject matter experts: 6 essential points | Jul 31, 2014
My DITA quick reference guide (QRG) | Jul 30, 2014
Book Review: The Goldfinch, by Donna Tartt | Jul 27, 2014
Writing documentation in an interactive world: Some thoughts on using easyDITA and OxygenXML | Jul 25, 2014
The part of the brain you should listen to when writing | Jul 16, 2014
Content Re-use is so much better with DITA (and esp. with OxygenXML) | Jun 29, 2014
Strategies for content re-use in Confluence | Jun 24, 2014
10 technical writing principles to live by | Jun 20, 2014
Information Development World and the Customer Experience -- A Podcast with Scott Abel and Val Swisher | Jun 18, 2014
Introduction to API documentation: Interview with Scot Marvin | Jun 16, 2014
Started a new job | Jun 12, 2014
Lessons learned as a novice API technical writer -- Interview with Mary Linderman (podcast) | Jun 8, 2014
The future of tech comm is developer doc | Jun 3, 2014
Creating code samples for API/SDK documentation (webinar recording, slides, and audio) | May 30, 2014
How to embed looping videos on your web page | May 18, 2014
My Intercom article on gamification and user engagement | May 18, 2014
Recording of my STC Sacramento presentation -- Why users can't find answers in help material | May 18, 2014
What does DITA-structured help look like? | May 15, 2014
Complex tools versus simple tools | May 10, 2014
Upcoming webinar: Creating code samples for API/SDK documentation | May 9, 2014
DITA: Nested subheadings and the concept element | May 8, 2014
DITA: Limitations with the chunk="to-content" attribute in relationship tables | May 2, 2014
DITA hierarchical links, related links, short descriptions, and one-folder organization | May 1, 2014
DITA: Why DITA, metadata, working in code and author views, and relationship tables | Apr 25, 2014
DITA: Folder hierarchy, conref, mapref, and more | Apr 22, 2014
My DITA journey begins | Apr 16, 2014
The need for robust tech comm authoring tools | Apr 13, 2014
Strategies for using links with DITA | Apr 8, 2014
STC Chapter provides lavish "all expenses paid" outing to San Diego zoo for members | Apr 1, 2014
Now that debts are paid off, plan to travel the world for a year, documenting things | Apr 1, 2014
Dita Von Teese to give keynote at DITA North America 2014 Conference | Apr 1, 2014
New hot coals event to be highlight at Lavacon conference | Apr 1, 2014
The Content Wrangler Announces New 52 Mini-Conference Model | Apr 1, 2014
Using metadata to control online navigation through portlets | Mar 27, 2014
Writing skills versus technical skills, or, What I realized in solving a Sudoku puzzle | Mar 19, 2014
soap! A new conference for technical writers in Poland | Mar 18, 2014
Two months after leaving the church -- an update | Mar 16, 2014
Do I need to take courses in technical writing? Guest post by Laura Palmer | Mar 7, 2014
Videos and reflections from the 2014 Intelligent Content Conference | Mar 3, 2014
Tobi Crabtree on Virtual Agents (Intelligent Content 2014) | Mar 3, 2014
Val Swisher on Translation Without Borders at Intelligent Content 2014 | Mar 3, 2014
Noz Urbina on The Biological Imperative for Intelligent Content (Intelligent Content 2014) | Mar 3, 2014
Mark Baker on Every Page Is Page One (Intelligent Content 2014) | Mar 3, 2014
Rahel Bailie on the Language of Content Strategy (Intelligent Content 2014) | Mar 3, 2014
Don Day on Connecting Intelligent Content with Micropublishing (Intelligent Content 2014) | Mar 3, 2014
Theresa Putkey on Diagnosing and Solving Content Problems (Intelligent Content 2014) | Mar 3, 2014
Kyle Wiens on gamification and iFixit / Dozuki at Intelligent Content 2014 | Mar 3, 2014
Sarah O'Keefe on The Many Facets of Content Strategy (Intelligent Content 2014) | Mar 3, 2014
Marcia Riefer Johnston on Writing (Intelligent Content 2014) | Mar 3, 2014
Tom Johnson on Blogging (Intelligent Content 2014) | Mar 3, 2014
Writers needed for Intercom issue on API documentation | Feb 26, 2014
A simple way to write, edit, and publish documentation online using Google Docs and Markdown | Feb 25, 2014
How can we know something that is totally unfamiliar to us? | Feb 20, 2014
An argument for complexity rather than simplicity in technical communication | Feb 7, 2014
Gamification and user engagement in e-learning and documentation | Feb 4, 2014
Will structure and style make documentation processes less costly? | Jan 26, 2014
Growing trends for APIs and my favorite resources to learn technical information | Jan 20, 2014
Upcoming interviews at the Intelligent Content Conference | Jan 16, 2014
Why I left the Mormon church | Jan 16, 2014
Single-page docs versus "Click Insanity" | Jan 12, 2014
Upcoming presentation to Sacramento STC Chapter on Jan 16 | Jan 12, 2014
Tips for writing code comments in developer documentation | Jan 11, 2014
Recording of STC Berkeley presentation on why users can't find answers in help | Jan 8, 2014
DITA's output does not require separation of tasks from concepts | Jan 5, 2014
The appeal of DITA | Jan 4, 2014
Upcoming API Workshop in San Jose on Feb 8, 2014 | Jan 1, 2014