10 Principles for a Great Technical Tutorial

I’ve compiled these 10 Principles for a Great Technical Tutorial on the basis of my experience as a technical writer who worked for Fortune 100 companies for over 20 years. 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…

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Should You Use Text or Video in Your Posts & Publications?

We need to make a lot of choices every day. The familiar refrain of “paper or plastic?” represents one such mundane choice that we are faced with when we stop by at a supermarket for shopping. Another choice I’m faced with on a regular basis is “text or video” in sharing useful technical writing tips…

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How to Build eLearning Tutorials

© Ugur Akinci I’ve always been in love with eLearning. I always thought it has been one of the most revolutionary things ever accomplished on earth in the field of education. Imagine, no matter where you are on earth, whether you are in the heart of New York City or a small village in Mongolia,…

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How to Create an e-Learning Project in Adobe RoboHelp

Adobe RoboHelp has a pretty good e-Learning start-up module that you can use to build your e-Learning systems. 1) Launch RoboHelp. 2) Click e-Learning from the Create New menu on the Starter screen to launch the New Project Wizard: (Click images to enlarge them) 3) Enter a title for the project and click Finish to…

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BOOK: 101 Tips and Tutorials to Write Like a Pro!

Improve Your English Right Away Boost up your writing instantly by taking advantage of these 101 power tips provided by a Fortune 100 writer (yours truly). 126 page PDF file. Over 35,500 words. Includes hundreds of examples. —————————– This is what Bob Bly, the legendary Copy Writer, said about this book: ““Frankly, I was expecting…

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