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How to Proofread your own Technical Documents

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by Catherine Hibbard

You may have thought about taking a course on proofreader training, only to discover that it was geared towards professional proofreaders. You don’t have to be a professional proofreader to do a better job proofreading your own writing.

It’s difficult to catch your own mistakes because [...]

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Technical Book Review – THE COMPASS: Essential Reading About XML, DITA, and Web 2.0

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© 2010 Ugur Akinci

Here is a mighty little volume by Scriptorium.com that should be mandatory reading for all those either brand new to structured authoring or looking for technical details about DITA (Darwin Information Typing Architecture) OT (Open Toolkit) and PDF generation.

The last chapter on “Web 2.0 [...]

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How to Make Sure Stakeholders Read your Software Requirements Specifications (SRS)

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© 2010 Ugur Akinci

It’s a rather common predicament — a technical writer or Product Manager sits down and after months of labor finishes writing a comprehensive Software Requirements Specifications (SRS) document, or “specs” for short.  And then… SRS falls through the cracks and is forgotten, not because of [...]

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