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Category: Technical writing basics

In the present fast-paced world full of competition, we want to learn advanced technologies and grow in our fields. However, often we miss emphasizing the importance of fundamentals. This blog is about learning the basics of technical writing.
The technical writing fundamentals include things as simple as what is technical writing, why do we need a style guide, or how technical writing is different from other forms of writing.
In a training environment, fundamentals are easy-to-ignore where they aren’t stressed. However, a good trainer teaches the basics of technical writing along with teaching more complex and modern techniques. Most of the time, the fundamentals are hidden in the details you are learning in order to make any given technique work properly.

September 10, 2023September 10, 2023Technical writing basics

Unlock the Power of Repurposing: How to Strategically Transform Your Content for Maximum Reach and Impact

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Looking to maximize the reach and impact of your content? Repurposing is the key. By strategically transforming your existing content, you can […]

July 22, 2023July 22, 2023Technical writing basics

5 Technical Writing Examples That Will Blow Your Mind

Discover the power of technical writing with these mind-blowing examples.

Technical writing is a specialized form of writing that focuses on providing clear and concise instructions or information about a specific topic. […]

July 7, 2023July 22, 2023Technical writing basics

From Jargon to Clarity: The Crucial Role of Technical Writing in Simplifying Complex Concepts

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In a world filled with intricate technologies and complex concepts, the importance of clear communication cannot be overstated. This is where technical […]

July 3, 2023July 3, 2023Technical writing basics

Unlock the Power of JSON: A Step-by-Step Beginner’s Guide

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Welcome to the world of JSON, where you can unlock a powerful tool that will revolutionize the way you handle data. JSON, […]

June 18, 2023June 18, 2023Technical writing basics

From Bland to Beautiful: How Markdown Can Transform Your Technical Writing Game

How Markdown Can Transform Your Technical Writing Game

Are you tired of writing technical documents that look dull and lifeless? Do you want to make your content more visually appealing […]

June 10, 2023June 10, 2023Technical writing basics

Mastering Markdown: Top 5 Books to Learn the Language for Streamlined Content Creation

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If you’re a writer, developer, technical writer, or content creator, you’ve probably heard of Markdown. It’s a popular language that simplifies formatting […]

June 2, 2023June 2, 2023Technical writing basics

Top 10 Must-Read Freelance Writing Books for Aspiring Writers

Stephen King is one of the most successful writers of all time, and his book "On Writing" is a must-read for any aspiring freelance writer.

If you’re an aspiring freelance writer, you know that the path to success can be a challenging one. It takes more than […]

April 13, 2023April 13, 2023Technical writing basics

The Ultimate Guide to Effective Writing and Publishing Scientific Papers

Writing and publishing scientific papers requires a thorough understanding of the craft. Technical writers must adapt their writing style to the specific […]

March 22, 2023March 22, 2023Technical writing basics

Why You Need to Index in Your Book and How to Create One

An index is an essential component of any non-fiction book including technical documents such as user guides, allowing readers to quickly and […]

March 10, 2023March 11, 2023Technical writing basics

Key Differences Between Proofreading and Editing Explained

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Proofreading and editing are related but have very different functions. They both are essentials for maintaining the quality of your documentation in […]

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