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The Agile methodology gives you the ability to make improvements while you’re documenting your agile project.

As for Scrum and Kanban practices, they both can help you make better documentation more efficiently.
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Who is a technical communicator?
What do technical communicators do?
What skills are a must for a technical communicator?

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When you buy any product, there is always a user instruction manual included.
Let’s see how to write instruction manuals so that they could positively communicate with your customer and increase your company’s credibility.

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If you still don't know how to create Note Boxes for technical documentation with HTML and CSS, this post is for you!
Here are the best tips both for those who are not familiar with coding and for experts.
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Do you know what software localization is and what role it plays in your company’s entering the global market?
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Each technical writer wonders how to create an efficient but enjoyable technical description. That’s always challenging, and there is no universal instruction.
But here is a list of things you should keep in mind to produce nice technical descriptions.
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Who are technical writers, what do they do, what skills do they have?
➡️ Check out examples of their job descriptions and their average salary level in our blog.
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Technical documentation is one of the main components of the software product in any respectable company.
That’s why you need to conduct usability testing of documentation. It helps you find out how well your document works for the people who use it.
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Studies show that people easier perceive picture instructions than text. They are more efficient and work better than words.
So what are visual instructions, and how are they used?
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Although technical editing covers the same wide variety of subjects, contexts, and materials as technical writing, a technical editor has a special role in content creation.
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Online technical documentation is now available to almost everyone. It is nothing more than content that can be used as a marketing tool. In order to make your tool work effectively and deliver value, we recommend that you get acquainted with our Ebook.

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Micro content isn’t something widely known, but it is widely used. It allows to boost the performance of technical documentation, and, of course, is highly appreciated by users.
Read our new article to learn what micro content is and how to create it.
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There are so many different types of technical documents. Whether you’re a novice or experienced tech writer, you should know the most popular types of documentation because each of them implies different content, style, and so on.
In this ebook we will cover the following topics:
📒 How to write effective documentation.
📒 Good and bad technical documentation examples.
📒 Types of technical documentation by readers and by industry.
📒 Other popular types of technical documents like API documentation, hardware manual, software documentation, and much more.
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Product description contributes to a positive customer experience and the credibility of your store. So, optimize your product descriptions; otherwise, you’re certainly splashing money.
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The main goal of a technical writer is to create user-friendly documentation. In order to do this, you should figure out the level of knowledge of your target audience on the subject in question. But how to be sure that your documentation will be clear for your target audience?
Here is where readability and text metrics step in.
In this ebook we will tell you about:
📓 Why metrics are important in tech writing.
📓 How to measure the effectiveness of your documentation.
📓 Top 5 text metrics to consider for user documentation.
📓 How to review technical documentation.
📓 Where to get all the necessary metrics.
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Are your user manuals good or bad? Let’s run them through our quick checklist. Don’t get discouraged if it turns out to be not perfect; this article contains a lot of ideas to follow that can change your software documentation for the better!
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A policy and procedure manual is the backbone of each large company. Creating policies and procedures is a challenging task that requires a strategy, and a highly important step here is choosing the right tool with powerful features to contribute to it.
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What makes a good tech writer? This profession only seems easy and straightforward. There are many hidden rocks in being a technical writer, and, as for being a good one — there’s even more.
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Technical writers are everywhere. You might not see them, but the results of their work are omnipresent. Every piece of equipment you use, every tool is created according to technical documents written by someone. Even the jobs you take have documentation that holds their processes together.
To help you find a new niche, we created this ebook, where you find answers to such questions as:
📕 How to jump technical writing industries?
📕 What industries hire technical writers?
📕 What skills do you need to build?
📕 How can you get the job in a new sphere?
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