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Technical Writing

Discover how UX education, mentorship, and career experimentation can give technical writers a competitive edge.

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The Advantage of UX Education for Technical Writers

Career paths often take unexpected turns, and for many, the journey into technical writing isn’t a straightforward one. Some discover the role...

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Learn how to create architecture diagrams for technical blog posts in 2025 using the latest tools like Terrastruct, tldraw, and Diagram.codes.

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Diagramming in Technical Blog Posts

Writing a technical blog post involves much more than just typing up what you know. You research the topic, build demos, troubleshoot unexpected...

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Discover 9 essential technical writing style guides that can transform your documentation.

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9 Essential Technical Writing Style Guides

Consistent, high-quality documentation doesn't happen by accident. Behind every exceptional technical document is a thoughtful style guide that...

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Learn key strategies for technical content creation, distribution, and measurement from industry experts to elevate your technical writing program.

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Building Effective Developer Documentation

Developer ecosystems have become indispensable for business growth. But the backbone of these ecosystems? High-quality technical documentation and...

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Learn how to create high-impact video content for developers. Discover best practices for production, audience targeting, and distribution to maximize engagement.

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Creating Video Content for Developers

Video is no longer an optional add-on in developer marketing—it’s a must-have. Research shows that 62% of developers prefer long-form video over...

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Learn how to create effective technical diagrams that enhance your content, simplify complex concepts, and engage readers.

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Creating Effective Diagrams for Technical Content

Technical content creation involves much more than just writing words. As a technical writer or marketer, you're constantly balancing clarity,...

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Learn how to balance automation with thoughtful documentation, use AI as a thought partner, and maintain precision in technical writing.

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Does AI Kill Slow Mode?

Technical writers who thrive in “slow mode” may feel increasingly out of sync in an AI-saturated world. AI accelerates the writing process, offering...

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Learn effective strategies for collaborating with AI tools while elevating your role through innovative formats, quality engineering, and user experience design.

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Using AI as a Technical Writer - the Good, the Bad, the Boring

The technical writing profession stands at a crossroads. As AI tools become increasingly sophisticated, technical writers face a fundamental...

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Fire up Git, explore the repositories, and start downloading!

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How to Download GitHub Courses

GitHub is a treasure trove of resources, including repositories containing educational materials, tutorials, and even full-fledged courses. For...

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Pro Tip: Don’t get caught up in perfectionism.

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Self-Editing Checklist for Technical Writing

Technical writing requires precision and clarity, making self-editing an essential skill for any writer, especially when professional editors aren’t...

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As products become more complex and user expectations evolve, documentation structures must balance comprehensiveness with accessibility.

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Documentation Architecture: Organizing Technical Knowledge

When Sarah joined a growing software company as their first technical writer, she faced a daunting challenge: organizing documentation for their...

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Optimizing developer content requires a focus on solving problems, maintaining credibility, and engaging authentically.

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Optimizing Developer Content

Creating high-quality, optimized developer content is essential for driving organic traffic, generating leads, and building credibility for your...

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As voice assistants and chatbots become increasingly sophisticated, the way we structure and deliver technical content will continue to evolve.

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Optimizing Technical Documentation for Voice Assistants and Chatbots

As we move deeper into the age of artificial intelligence and voice interfaces, technical documentation is undergoing a fundamental transformation....

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By adopting adversarial techniques in technical writing, writers can anticipate and prevent the effects of AI-powered misinformation.

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Preparing Documentation Against AI-Powered Misinformation

Misinformation is an ever-present threat, and with the rise of AI-powered tools capable of generating and disseminating convincing false information,...

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Creating neuro-inclusive technical documentation is not just about accessibility—it’s about empowering all users

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Neuro-Inclusive Technical Writing

In the tech world, creating documentation that is clear, accessible, and inclusive is essential to ensuring everyone can use and understand products...

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Visual programming languages aren't just about making pretty pictures

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Visual Programming Languages: Documenting Code Without Text

Look, we've all been there – staring at a wall of code comments that might as well be ancient hieroglyphics. And hey, maybe those hieroglyphics were...

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We're preparing for a future where documentation isn't just read, it's understood and applied by both humans and machines.

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Semantic Markup for Intelligent Content

Look, I get it. You've finally got your documentation workflow humming along like a well-oiled machine (or at least not squeaking too badly), and now...

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