A career in Technical Writing in India took off in last two decades and it became a conscious career choice for job-seekers only in the past 10-12 years. Before that, almost all the technical writers in India found their careers in technical writing, accidentally. Many aspiring technical writers are not sure why do they need… Read More »
Documentation Development in Agile Development Models In the previous post, we discussed about the integration of Documentation Development Life Cycle (DDLC) with the Waterfall Model of Systems Development. Now that the software engineering is evolving to bring in more speed, efficiency, and tendency to provide quicker insights into the final outcomes, there are newer methodologies… Read More »
Software Development Life Cycle is a sequence of phases or logical stages in the course of development of an idea into a software application or a product. It is commonly abbreviated as SDLC. A well-known traditional approach to SDLC is known as Waterfall Model. The Waterfall Model lists the stages in the life cycle as:… Read More »
If you want to develop a mobile version of any website, it will be a good idea to go with a minimalist approach. Quite a few critics cringe at the notion of minimalist design, presuming it will make the overall design and layout boring. The concept is also misinterpreted as black text on a white… Read More »
All editors are writers but all writers aren’t editors. I am quite sure most editors will agree with what I said above. Editing is different from writing and it is much more than proof-reading or reviewing. Those who don’t agree with that opinion, may be actually editing the content under the garb of reviewing and… Read More »
What is Technical Writing? Technical writing is a form of writing that is used in fields such as computer software and hardware, engineering, medical science, finance, consumer electronics and many more. Technical writing is a branch of communication that provides instructions on how to do something regardless of what the task is, for example, how… Read More »
Content is the soul of every communication transaction. It isn’t just about communication these days. The world has moved on to effective communication. Effective communication is about conveying the right information to the target audience in the most lucid and appealing way. The essence of good content lies in the way it is encoded and… Read More »