by Sayee Jadhav | Sep 23, 2020 | Blog, Events, Recap
The next session in the Portfolio 101 workshop was a roundtable discussion with Alexandra Dermigny, Catherine Sprankle, Lois Shank, and Tony Russo who discussed what makes an outstanding portfolio in their respective industries. Panel speakers: Alex Dermingy...
by Sayee Jadhav | Sep 14, 2020 | Blog, Events, Recap
Technical writer positions are being advertised even amidst the pandemic. You’ll see postings for full-time positions, internships, contractual, and freelance roles across various industries. Many employers are now asking for writing portfolios before even inviting...
by Victoria Berger | Aug 16, 2020 | Announcements, Blog, Mentorship Spotlight
A technical communication portfolio showcases your signature work products that make you stand out to recruiters, act as your own curated cheat sheet for you to use during an interview, and help you land a job. Especially for recent graduates or career changers who...
by Jasmine Patterson | Aug 7, 2020 | Blog, Mentorship Spotlight
If you are currently searching for an eLearning authoring tool to use for your next instructional design project, consider Adobe Captive, Lectora Publisher, or Camtasia. After a review of some of the most popular authoring tools on the market, I found that these tools...
by Camille Edge | Jul 21, 2020 | Blog, Mentorship Spotlight
Try something new in content development by checking out Oxygen Extensible Markup Language (XML) Editor and its assorted applications. Oxygen XML Editor provides a complete editing solution for XML developers and content authors, as discussed in this post. You might...
by David Pollard | Jun 18, 2020 | Blog, Mentorship Spotlight
With varying backgrounds, two technical writers told us how they entered the technical writing field and then gave us some advice so that newcomers to the field can follow in their footsteps.While Rachel Lithman, a technical writer at NetApp, transitioned into her...
