Technical Book Review: "How to Write Usable User Documentation"
How To Write Usable User Documentation (Second Edition) by Edmond H. Weiss is a thoughtful book on technical documentation written by a professional who obviously knows his material very well. Yet, overall, from its content to its format, this is also a book that shows its age. Published back in 1991, many of the topics…
Read MoreDifferent Types of CSS (Cascading Style Sheets) in RoboHelp
© 2010 Ugur Akinci A CSS (Cascading Style Sheet) is the easiest way to control and change text styles in a RoboHelp 8 file. In general, there are three ways to change the style of an HTML file (whether it’s a DreamWeaver, RoboHelp, or some other HTML file, it really doesn’t matter): 1) An EXTERNAL…
Read MoreHow to Create an Index for a MS Word Document
A well designed and written index is a must for all technical documents that are 30 pages or longer. It’s an indispensable part of a satisfactory user experience. Here are the steps to follow to create an index by using Microsoft Word. 1) Launch MS Word and open your document.2) Select the word or phrase…
Read MoreHow to Start a Resume Writing Business
A Resume Writing Business is not that hard to launch. Yes, we are going through some tough times as these lines are written. A lot of people are looking for work. And that’s precisely the reason why these are also perhaps some of the better times to earn good cash by writing resumes and cover…
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