Nine I's and Great Leadership (not as easy as they sound!)
Karen Mardahl said: This article was shared by @afox98 on Twitter. The nine traits, which all begin with the letter "I", look easy - but when you stop to think about them, you'll realize that they require hard work! Read and find out for yourself.
Lies, Death, and PowerPoint - @dfarb shares his thoughts in his latest blog post.
Karen Mardahl said: David Farbey adds his thoughts to the recent New York Times' article about the abuse of PowerPoint.
#1 motivation for tech writers - Kai's Tech Writing Blog
Kai Weber said: Kai discusses how and why a sense of purpose can motivate tech writers
Things to do at the beginning of each project (from Adaptive Path)
Karen Mardahl said: This is an excellent (and not your ordinary) checklist that you can copy to make your projects shine!
Ancient Building Came With DIY Instructions : Discovery News
Mark Rudden said: I wonder if an ancient technical writer wrote these instructions?
On the difference between content strategists and web editors #contentstrategy
Karen Mardahl said: This article uses a football team analogy to explain the difference between content strategists and web editors. You have to take a look at what you actually do, not at your title on your business card. The article is a good contribution to the discussion about content strategy, which is still an unknown concept outside some circles.
Editing for tech writers - Kai's Tech Writing Blog
Kai Weber said: Kai discusses editing for tech writers, his editing heroes and favorite resources