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Proposals – Technical Writing
by: Dayren Santamaria February 2, 2022 A business proposal is a type of technical report that technical writers are acquainted with. When the department of a company desires to purchase a product, a proposal must be written. Consequently, the management group decides the benefits and risks of the option that is proposed. “A proposal, in…
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Google Assistant, Alexa, & Siri
by: Dayren Santamaria February 1, 2022 To facilitate and improve the tasks humans do, is a purpose of technology. The invention of digital speech and visual recognition devices like Google Assistant, Alexa, and Siri have been advantageous to society. Nevertheless, these devices possess negative aspects, they are convenient and useful to 110 million users in…
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Permissions, Plagiarism, & Ethics
by Dayren Santamaria January 29, 2022 Permissions, plagiarism, and ethics are attributes and qualities that technical writers must think about while creating documents. Permissions are the legal authorization that an author would need to be able to use other people’s creations. These creations are also called intellectual property or IP, and legal consequences can occur…
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Information Lifecycle Management
by: Dayren Santamaria January 15, 2022 Information life cycle is the organization and maintenance of procedures to store computerized and non-computerized data. Understanding how to apply ILM on businesses and personal projects can be crucial for the protection and conservation of the data. The process includes phases and important components that are necessary to monitor…
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Importance of Technical Writing to Change
-Skilled and knowledgeable Technical Writers of Today- by: Dayren Santamaria January 8, 2022 Technical writing became a serious profession in 1980. Since the 1950s scientists, inventors, and computer engineers have been needing the help from writers that could translate the professional jargon into comprehensible literature. A literature that could be understandable for people from…
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Which One is Best for You: User Manual or Quick Start Guide?
by: Dayren Santamaria January 29, 2022 Technical writers are responsible for creating important and useful documents. User manuals and quick start guides are two types of technical reporting. Quick start guides should be provided by the author creating a user manual, since these documents support each other. If users must choose between one of these…
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
by: Dayren Santamaria January 22, 2022 Frequently asked questions are documents written by authors with a strong technical writing foundation and/or skills. This type of document brings a higher level of significance to websites and business in general. Writing this page with the quality and characteristics required benefits companies and customers. The goal of the…
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Twitter
by: Dayren Santamaria January 12, 2022 Twitter is an important channel of communication because of its vast quantity and diversity of users. 300 million is the estimated number of global users. Even though this virtual platform is popular and well-known. Is it good for your business in reality? Is it good for your mental health…
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Narrative Structured Memo vs. PowerPoint Presentations for Effective Meetings
by: Dayren Santamaria January 3, 2022 Studying the type of presentation that fits your organization’s needs is key. Through meetings we communicate and through effective communication the growth of the project or company becomes evident. Two common types of meeting presentations are PowerPoints and Narrative Structured Memos. They are both helpful, but targeted to different…