Listen to this post: You can download the MP3 file or subscribe in iTunes. You can read the article by Mattias Sander here: Become more productive and motivated. The article originally appeared in the ISTC Communicator (Summer 2016). Sander begins genera

Listen to this post: You can download the MP3 file or subscribe in iTunes. You can read Peter Welch’s essay here: Programming Sucks. Welch starts by responding to criticisms of friends who work in manual labor fields and assume that a programmer’s life c

Listen to this post: You can download the MP3 file or subscribe in iTunes. Documentation Avoidance presentation You can view the presentation by Peter Hilton here: Documentation Avoidance for Programmers. Some of the tips are ridiculous (and said tongue-

At the meetup, first Neal Kaplan gave a presentation titled “Two great teams that work great together: Bridging the gap between documentation and support”: You can download the MP3 file here and view the slides here. Then Ruthie Bendor, a web engineer, g

(The title is a play on Facebook’s old slogan, “Move fast and break things.”) You can download the MP3 file here. You can follow Ruthie on Twitter here: Ruthie Bendor.

At the May WTD meetup, Neal Kaplan gave a presentation titled “Two great teams that work great together: Bridging the gap between documentation and support”: You can download the MP3 file here and view the slides here. You can learn more about Neal Kapla

Presentation description Here’s a description of the presentation: Modern writing organizations need skills very different from basic writing. This session will cover the job roles and skills that your organization might need to adopt best practices. For

Presentation description Here’s a description of the presentation: Curious about video documentation? What is it really? What are some best practices? We are pleased to have Alicia Avarch, who will discuss video documentation, including: • What it takes t

You can listen to the API technical writing podcast here or through the embedded player below. Currently, Ryan has about 25 podcasts on the site and has been recording regularly since September 2014. The topics vary widely, and each episode holds true

Video, audio, and slides Here’s the recording of Richard Mateosian’s presentation to the STC-Silicon Valley chapter on “Version control, writers, and worfklows.” Richard describes the presentation as follows: In a highly interactive discussion, we’ll go o