After almost fifteen years in the Information Technology field, I have come to respect both out of the box ($$) and open-source programs. However, there is one product which goes unmatched by open-source competition, and that is Microsoft Visio. It is relatively cheap and easy to use and will boost your software efforts in all [...]
As a Technical Writer, I have had to interview hundreds of computer professionals to better understand the technology that I would be documenting. Programmers, Quality Assurance, Implementation, Sales, Management, Customer Service, Training… I have interviewed them all! The following article reveals tips you can use to optimize your interview experience and get the information you [...]
Today, software is an integral part of our lives – whether we are working on the web or on a school or business client-server environment that has all of the applications we must use. The following article features ten ways in which you can maximize your software experience, making order out of seeming chaos that [...]
Technical writing is a skill that will not only help you to better understand a software or system that you are working with, but also will help you to build credibility before others in an organization, especially as a knowledge expert regarding the topic or areas you are covering in your documentation. Here are ten [...]
Back to Basics: Your Task List
Usually, we wait until we’re overwhelmed with stuff to do, and then we’ll sit down and list everything we need to get done in the next day or two.
5 Reasons To Adopt A Freemium Model To Succeed
Software and information are both great markets. It doesn’t matter if it’s online software (Saas) or offline books/tapes/ebooks - Freemium/Premium is the way to go.
Designing An Accessible Site Without Losing Your Mind
One of the biggest mistakes I see from web designers is making accessibility more complicated than it actually is.
13 Most Unusual Search Engines You Should Remember
Every search engine listed here has some different way of searching or unusual presentation. Just a take a look at them and share your experience and thoughts with us.
Creating a Pure CSS Image Gallery with Descriptions
Today we are going to create a pure CSS image gallery, including a description of each image, from scratch. There are many advantages to using a CSS image gallery as opposed to a JavaScript gallery.
18 Travel Tips for International Freelancers
You may be good at what you do as a freelancer, but how good are you at international traveling?
How to Make Brand Champions
Brand Champions are advocates who promote and or refer your business to others. They are passionate about your brand and are active in your promotion.
Web-Based Tools for Optimizing, Formatting and Checking CSS
To ensure that your web pages render correctly and quickly, here’s a compilation of some of the best free, web-based CSS optimizers/compressors, code formatters, and validation services.
