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Bad Technical Writers

How do I know about “Bad Technical Writers,” you ask?

5 min readAug 12, 2022

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Bad Technical Writers

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The 3 types of documents in technical writing (with examples)

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4 min readMar 20, 2022

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11 Rules for New Technical Writers

Are you new to technical writing and want to advance your career? This list might save you some unnecessary frustration and aggravation.

4 min readMar 14, 2021

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Mister Technical Writer

Mirror Revolutions: AI and Personal Computers

Imagine for a moment you’re a technical writer for IBM in the 1970s and early 1980s. You create user manuals on electric typewriters. And…

3 min readAug 31, 2023

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Early PC

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What is Technical Writing and What Do Technical Writers Do?

Many people wonder, what is technical writing and what do technical writers do?

2 min readAug 1, 2023

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13 tips for sounding smart as a new technical writer

We technical writers are communicators. Often the best communicators. And I don’t only mean writing. I mean by listening and responding in…

3 min readAug 15, 2022

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13 tips for sounding smart as a new technical writer

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Working with SMEs

I’m convinced that how we interact with colleagues is just as important (maybe more important) to our job security than our actual work. We…

7 min readFeb 28, 2022

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Technical writer working with two SMEs on a car

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9 Common Mistakes When Seeking Your First Technical Writing Job

We all know the ideal partner doesn’t exist, that life does not follow a Disney script, but many of us persist in the illusion that a…

7 min readAug 31, 2021

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9 Common Mistakes When Seeking Your First Technical Writing Job

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The 10 Most FAQs About Technical Writing

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8 min readAug 30, 2021

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The 10 Most FAQs About Technical Writing

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The Insider’s Guide to Becoming a (Contract) Technical Writer

Not all technical writers understand contracting. Some have always worked as employees. They’ve never had to review a contract…

11 min readApr 26, 2021

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The Insider’s Guide to Becoming a (Contract) Technical Writer

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Mister Technical Writer

Mister Technical Writer

Bobby B. Kennedy. Tech Writer for > 22 years. Founder, Become a Technical Writer (becometechnicalwriter.com). A hands-on, real-world technical writing course.

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