TechWhirl (TECHWR-L) is a resource for technical writing and technical communications professionals of all experience levels and in all industries to share their experiences and acquire information.
For two decades, technical communicators have turned to TechWhirl to ask and answer questions about the always-changing world of technical communications, such as tools, skills, career paths, methodologies, and emerging industries. The TechWhirl Archives and magazine, created for, by and about technical writers, offer a wealth of knowledge to everyone with an interest in any aspect of technical communications.
> How many of you still research and write all your own document content?
Me.
> How much of your work involves rewriting material supplied to you by
> developers (hardware and/or software)?
maybe 5%?
> How much of your work involves setting up your own user simulations and
> documenting the best case scenarios on behalf of your users?
90%
> How much of your time is spent messing with the tools and processes to
> design a better, more efficient process?
20-80% depending on the week
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
Doc-To-Help: new website, content widgets, and an output that works on any screen.
