7 Low-Tech Technical Writing Jobs That Pay Well
You do not need to be a computer engineer or a scientist with Ph.D. to become a top-notch technical writer. There are many low-tech writing niches that you can prosper in even if you are not too comfortable with hi-tech subject matters. Here are seven such opportunities available to all technical writers who are hunting…
Read MoreAdobe FrameMaker or MS Word?
Adobe FrameMaker or MS Word? This is the “eternal” question technical writers have been asking one another for the last twenty five years I suppose. It’s like one of those “Coke or Pepsi?” type of challenges with each side claiming their undying allegiance to their own camp. For disclosure: I use them both, everyday. When it…
Read More3 Career Stages for Technical Writers
3 Career Stages for Technical Writers is like climbing the success mountain. And there is no single path that leads to the summit.In technical writing, there are three broad paths or stages that you can follow. One stage starts where the other ends. What I’m going to share with you here is an approximate picture…
Read MoreDoctors, Nurses, Health Care Pros Make Great Technical Writers
Did you know that Doctors, Nurses, Health Care Pros Make Great Technical Writers? We call them “Medical Writers” but its the same thing. They are both different forms of technical communication. Contrary to a popular perception, all technical writers do not work for software or hardware companies. Regulatory writing is a special subset of technical…
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