Blogs about: Document Design
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Take Your Document for a "Test Drive"
lexpower wrote 1 month ago: How does a writer measure performance against intent? Start with a general review of the document to … more →
Project Time Estimates
lexpower wrote 1 month ago: How do you estimate the time needed to write a document? As an example, let’s talk about the u … more →
In regards to technical writers...
edutechgeek wrote 2 months ago: How funny?! … more →
For your policies and procedure needs...
edutechgeek wrote 4 months ago: Are you responsible for developing manuals that include policies and procedures? There are many prop … more →
Document vs information design
Kimberley wrote 5 months ago: Karen Shriver (1997): document design is ‘a field concerned with creating texts (broadly defin … more →
Evaluate Your Writing: Planning and Organization
lexpower wrote 5 months ago: Evaluate your writing to help control the process of creating a document and to ensure that the fina … more →
Document Design
woei wong wrote 5 months ago: What is a document design? “Document design is the field concerned with creating texts, that i … more →
What If You Have More Than One Audience?
lexpower wrote 7 months ago: If you have more than one audience, there are several ways to handle this situation. Using a softwar … more →
Connecting Concepts: Program Evaluation
hannahcarlan wrote 7 months ago: There are many programs I do not know how to use. Photoshop is one of them. I cannot lie; everytime … more →
Book Review #2
hannahcarlan wrote 7 months ago: One of the most important texts to the human rights community is Samantha Powers’ book A Probl … more →
Writing the First Draft: Part 1
lexpower wrote 8 months ago: In earlier blogs, I wrote about how to construct the “big picture,” and why it is so imp … more →
Creating the "Big Picture"
lexpower wrote 8 months ago: In order to write a document that meets your business objectives and successfully furthers your comp … more →
Looking for the "Big Picture"
lexpower wrote 9 months ago: Once you have reconciled expectations about the document you are writing, and after you and other de … more →
Connect Concepts: Document Design
hannahcarlan wrote 9 months ago: How we create our documents reflects on us as communicators as well as about the information being p … more →
Don't Let the Document "Get Away" from You
lexpower wrote 9 months ago: There are two essentials that undergird successful documents: A competent grasp of the subject and p … more →
Organize Your Thinking
lexpower wrote 9 months ago: As you begin to consider ways of writing about a subject, your knowledge of your subject and the nee … more →
Know Your Subject
lexpower wrote 9 months ago: If you want to write good business or technical documents, where do you start? Creating good documen … more →
Becoming better designers
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hharkness wrote 1 year ago: Recently a coworker asked me to help him fix a complex Word document containing important informatio … more →
Customer Communications Design: Quark and Adobe
Julian Bradder wrote 1 year ago: In choosing your customer communications management system it may be important to consider how your … more →
