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How to Create a List of Tables in MS Word

By Ugur Akinci | October 8, 2014

Follow these steps in MS Word: (1) Give all your tables a title. Create a “Table Title” style and assign that style to all your table titles. (2) Click your cursor at where you’d like to place your List of Tables. Its traditional location in a technical document is right after the Table of Contents…

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Writing for Mobile Platforms

By Ugur Akinci | October 8, 2014

Introduction Writing for mobile platforms like smartphones and pads is an important specialization for technical writers. The trend is already picking up speed. One “mobile writing guru” is Joe Welinske of WritersUA who has done a lot to advance our understanding of the new challenges facing us in the mobile frontier. In a webinar organized by…

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3 Disadvantages of Writing Documents with DITA and Structured Authoring

By Ugur Akinci | October 3, 2014

It’s no secret that DITA (Darwin Information Typing Architecture) and structured authoring represent the way large organizations will handle their legacy documents in the future for various reasons. Ease of updating and freedom in selecting publication platforms are two of the reasons that come to mind. Lower production costs is another, in the long run.…

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10 Job Agencies for Technical Writers

By Ugur Akinci | September 19, 2014
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