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Technical Writing is Technical Training

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© Ugur Akinci

I know my trainer friends will object to this statement but I’ll say it all the same: “Technical writing is technical training.”

Then I’ll add:  “It’s training of a special type.” Or at least it should be.

If by “training” you only mean standing up in [...]

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Technical Writing – A Time to Learn (now!)… A Time to Earn (now!)…

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© Ugur Akinci

From time to time my students ask whether I can recommend them this certification course, or should they enroll in that diploma program… There is a concern, if not anxiety, about the overall scope of the learning process.

“How much learning is enough?” they seem to [...]

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10 Principles for a Great Technical Tutorial

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© Ugur Akinci

As a technical writer you may be asked to write and design on-line tutorials on topics ranging from how to set up a customer service center or how to configure a radar system, to how to clean a commercial kitchen. The list of businesses that need [...]

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