Ed. T Villas Bolas, ISSN 0953-3699.
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Contents
The Spring 24 will cover several topics, from an Inclusive Glossary and the Tech Writing skills you can employ in your personal ventures, to ageism, the importance of being concise, the challenge of being the 1st Technical Writer of a company and more. You will also learn the results of Communicator‘s Contest 2023.
Features
- Inclusive Practice Glossary for Facilitators. Sharing a list of terms that are relevant in the scientific arena. Sawsan Khuri, Surshti Patel, Kate Baker, Fridah Mutili, Mark Griffiths, Nakul Puri, Tamsin Kilner
- Words Amongst the Olive Trees. Describing how Technical Writing skills can be helpful in personal projects. Alice Otero
- Article of the year votes. Sharing the results of Communicator’s contest. T. Villas Boas
- Docs and the anti-growth mindset. Explaining the importance of being concise. Mike Hewitt
- Writing Solo. Talking about the challenges and rewards of being a software startup’s first writer. Jeremy Nelson
- Ageism and Recruitment: When too much experience becomes a burden. Sharing the difficulties of job hunting in 2024. Mike Mee
Regular Columns
- From the editor
- President’s view
- Business affiliates
- We are all ears! – Communicator team
- Language – Jean Rollinson
- International standards – Ciaran Dodd
- Book Review – Writing is Designing: words and the user experience by Michael J Metts and Andy Welfle. Reviewed by Linda Robins
- Ethical dilemmas – Warren Singer