4 Advantages of Hiring a Freelance Technical Writer
© Ugur Akinci I’ve been in writing-publishing business for over 20 years and technical writing business for over 10 years at this writing. So with great honesty I can make the following generalization: most of the technical writers on a corporate payroll will end up making more money over their entire careers than most of…
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What is an “Effective Megapixel”?
Introduction There are a number of digital cameras marketed this year according to their “effective megapixels.” So what the heck is an “Effective Megapixel”? Definition of Effective Megapixel Effective Megapixel is the number of megapixels that a camera sensor has to produce an image of a given size. The term “megapixel” is used in photography…
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Wealth of Indexing Options in OpenOffice and LibreOffice
Introduction Indexing is indispensable for almost all books and documents out there. A satisfactory user experience would not be complete without a well organized and written index. OpenOffice and LibreOffice, two free and open-source office productivity software suites, offer such a wealth of indexing options. Indexing Options in OpenOffice Select Insert > Indexes and Tables…
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OpenOffice Writer Toolbars
Introduction Did you realize how many toolbars OpenOffice Writer offers? It is simple enough for a quick memo, yet powerful enough to create complete books with contents, diagrams, indexes, etc. You’re free to concentrate on your ideas while OpenOffice Writer makes them look great. Toolbars Galore It offers THREE separate toolbars for designing forms alone.…
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